Veterinary Surgeon Day role – Up to £75k + Accommodation

Veterinary Surgeon – Up to £75k + Accommodation | Sutton

Up to £75,000 DOE | 4-day week | Accommodation available | 1:3 Saturdays

Are you a Veterinary Surgeon looking for a role where your clinical interests are genuinely supported, with a strong focus on development and work-life balance?

An established Small Animal practice in Sutton, South London is looking for a Veterinary Surgeon to join its experienced and collaborative team. This is a great opportunity for a vet who enjoys both consulting and surgery and wants the freedom to develop their own areas of interest.

The Role

  • Salary up to £75,000 DOE
  • Full-time position working 4 days per week
  • 1 in 3 Saturday rota
  • Accommodation available
  • Varied Small Animal caseload
  • Mix of consultations and surgery
  • Support to develop individual clinical interests
  • No requirement to compromise on your work-life balance
  • Visa sponsorship available where applicable

The practice has an experienced clinical team and access to a broad range of knowledge across different areas of Small Animal medicine and surgery. You’ll have colleagues to turn to for support, mentoring and clinical discussion while still having the autonomy to develop your own skills.

About You

The role would suit a confident Veterinary Surgeon with experience in first-opinion Small Animal practice.

You’ll ideally be comfortable with routine medicine and surgery and enjoy building strong relationships with clients and their pets.

The team is particularly keen to hear from vets who:

  • Have a broad range of Small Animal GP skills
  • Enjoy both consulting and surgical work
  • Have a particular clinical interest they’d like to develop
  • Work well as part of a supportive team
  • Are committed to providing high-quality patient care
  • Are keen to continue developing professionally

CPD & Career Development

Your development is encouraged, with support available for further training and clinical progression.

You’ll have access to:

  • CPD allowance and support towards certificates
  • Opportunities for internal clinical progression
  • Mentoring from experienced colleagues
  • Support to develop your individual clinical interests
  • Investment in equipment and resources where appropriate

Salary & Benefits

  • Up to £75,000 DOE
  • 4-day working week
  • 1 in 3 Saturday rota
  • Accommodation available
  • 5.6 weeks annual leave
  • Support for CPD and professional development
  • Certificate funding opportunities
  • Healthcare and wellbeing support
  • Visa sponsorship available where applicable
  • Additional employee benefits and discounts

Location

Based in Sutton, South London, the practice offers a convenient location for vets living across South London and the surrounding areas.

If you're looking for a Veterinary Surgeon job in Sutton offering a four-day week, accommodation and genuine opportunities for clinical development, get in touch for a confidential chat.

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