Who They Are
GVC is supporting a modern, design-led small animal clinic group in London seeking afull-time Lead Veterinary Surgeon . This is a senior, hands-on role within a structured, standards-driven environment.
What You’ll Do
As Lead Vet, you’ll combine strong clinical standards with visible leadership and day-to-day oversight, including:
- Delivering high-qualityfirst-opinion consults , case work-up and treatment planning
- Confident use ofdiagnostic imaging andinternal medicine skills to support safe, evidence-based decisions
- Performingsoft tissue surgery to a high standard and supporting consistent peri-operative care
- Maintaining a smooth, efficient clinical workflow and supporting excellent patient outcomes
- Driving the use ofstructured clinical protocols and supporting initiatives that improve standards of care
- Setting expectations for client communication—clear explanations of options, informed consent, and preventative care conversations
You’ll also carry leadership and operational responsibility within the clinic environment, including:
- Owning clinic delivery against definedclient care standards
- Supportingcommercial performance and continuous improvement initiatives
- Providingpastoral care and leadership to the team, including guiding junior and student nurses
- Taking responsibility for day-to-day clinic operationsworking closely withcolleagues
- Supporting client acquisition activity and local marketing efforts as part of the wider clinic operation
What You’ll Gain
- Salary: £80,000+ (depending on experience)
- 5.6 weeks annual leave per year inclusive of public holidays (6.6 weeks after 1 year )
- Pension contribution
- RCVS membership covered, plusdiscretionary VDS membership
- CPD allowance of £1,000+ per year plus3 days paid CPD leave
- Staff discounts on treatments and medications for your own pets
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance andcritical illness cover
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