At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic team in a busy small animal hospital, handling consultations and surgeries.
- Company: Join a supportive veterinary practice in Wanstead, London, focused on animal care.
- Benefits: Enjoy private medical insurance, generous CPD allowance, and paid lunch breaks.
- Other info: Flexible rota with exposure to diverse clinical cases and advanced facilities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in animal health while mentoring the next generation of vets.
- Qualifications: Must be an RCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon with solid small animal experience.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Our client is seeking an experienced Senior GP Veterinary Surgeon to step into a full-time leadership-focused role within a busy small animal hospital environment. This position would suit a well-rounded clinician who is confident across consulting, surgery, ward work, and urgent care, while also enjoying the responsibility of helping guide and support other vets.
The role offers a varied caseload, strong diagnostic support, and the chance to work alongside a large multidisciplinary clinical team. With exposure to first opinion cases, ECC, internal referrals, and advanced clinical facilities, this is a strong opportunity for a capable GP vet ready to take the next step into a senior position.
Qualifications Needed
- RCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon with solid small animal GP experience
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced hospital-style clinical environment
- Confident supporting junior vets, new graduates, and developing colleagues
- Strong communication skills with a client-focused approach to care
- Able to contribute positively to clinical standards, teamwork, and case progression
Package
- Private medical insurance included
- Up to £2,000 annual CPD allowance
- Up to 5 paid CPD days each year
- Professional membership fees covered
- Paid 30-minute lunch breaks
- 6-week rotational rota averaging 40 hours per week
- Weekend rotation of 1 in 3 Saturdays and 1 in 6 Sundays
- Exposure to consulting, surgery, wards, and ECC departments
Small Animal Senior Vet Surgeon Job, Wanstead, London, England employer: The Vet Service
Join a dynamic and supportive team at our busy small animal hospital in Wanstead, where your expertise as a Senior GP Veterinary Surgeon will be valued and nurtured. We offer a collaborative work culture with ample opportunities for professional development, including a generous CPD allowance and paid training days, ensuring you can grow your skills while making a meaningful impact on animal care. With a focus on teamwork and a varied caseload, this role is perfect for those looking to advance their career in a vibrant clinical environment.