Surgical Lead Veterinary Surgeon – Independent Practice

Company: Global Veterinary Careers
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Location: London
Job Description:

Surgical Lead Veterinary Surgeon – Greater London Are you an experienced Surgical Veterinary Surgeon looking for a unique opportunity to develop and lead an orthopaedic and complex soft tissue caseload across multiple modern practices in London? This newly created role offers excellent clinical exposure, flexibility, and career progression within a growing independent veterinary group. The Role Full-time Surgical Lead Veterinary Surgeon position 4-day working week 1:4 weekend rota Work across multiple well-equipped Greater London practices Surgically biased role with orthopaedic and complex soft tissue focus Consultation appointments included to support surgical case continuity and post-operative care Protected admin time built into the rota Opportunity to help develop and grow advanced surgical services About You You will be an experienced RCVS-registered Veterinary Surgeon , ideally holding or working towards a surgical certificate, with a strong interest in: Orthopaedics Advanced soft tissue surgery Surgical case management Mentoring and supporting colleagues This role would suit an Advanced Practitioner, Senior Vet, or confident surgeon looking to take the next step in their career within a collaborative and progressive environment. Strong communication skills and adaptability are essential, as the role involves working across multiple sites and building relationships with both clients and clinical teams. About the Practice You’ll be joining a modern, independent veterinary group with spacious, well-equipped practices across Greater London. Clinics are designed to support high clinical standards, colleague wellbeing, and excellent patient care. With a large existing client base and strong demand for advanced surgical procedures, there is excellent potential to build and develop a rewarding surgical caseload. Why Apply? Salary up to £80,000 DOE Company car allowance and travel support Generous holiday allowance Enhanced family-friendly policies CPD allowance with support towards further qualifications Paid professional memberships Wellbeing and healthcare support Staff discounts and additional lifestyle benefits Leadership and career development opportunities Location & Details Location: Greater London Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time Working Pattern: 4-day week Salary: Up to £80,000 DOE This is an excellent opportunity for a surgically focused vet seeking variety, autonomy, and the chance to play a key role in developing advanced surgical services across a thriving London region. To apply or learn more, contact: Angel Mason | Global Veterinary Careers | 01392 793 153 | angel.mason@gvcvets.com41bf1e1f-b16b-4260-a40a-17c77a06fd15…

Posted: May 10th, 2026