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Veterinary Surgeon – Small Animal Independent Practice – Surrey

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join a well-established, independent practice in Surrey. This role offers the chance to work within a friendly, collaborative team that prides itself on delivering excellent patient care while supporting vets to maintain a healthy work–life balance.

 

The practice is supported by a nearby purpose-built hospital, giving you access to advanced diagnostics and surgical facilities, including CT and specialist procedures. This means you’ll enjoy a varied caseload, with the reassurance of strong clinical backup when needed.

 

Whether you enjoy routine practice, developing your surgical skills, or progressing towards a certificate, this practice offers a supportive environment where you can truly grow.

 

The Role

Full-time Veterinary Surgeon position

40 hours per week across a 4-day week (4 x 10-hour shifts)

 

Shifts typically 8:30am–6:30pm with a paid lunch break

1:3–1:4 Saturdays (8am–4pm) with a weekday off in lieu

No out-of-hours or on-call

Balanced caseload of consultations and surgery, with at least one dedicated surgery day per week

 

Work alongside a large, experienced veterinary team, supported by skilled RVNs and dedicated support staff

Facilities include:

ultrasound, dental X-ray, digital radiography, video otoscopy and laser therapy.

The practice are able to provide a 2 bed accommodation - salary sacrifice at a reduced rate 

 

 About You

You’ll be an RCVS-registered Veterinary Surgeon who is confident with routine consults and surgery and enjoys working as part of a supportive team. Strong communication skills and a genuine passion for patient care and client relationships are key.

GDP Advisor experience would be welcomed but is not essential.

 

Why Apply?

Independent practice with a supportive, close-knit culture

Access to advanced hospital facilities including CT and specialist surgery

Genuinely supportive team environment with experienced colleagues

Strong focus on work–life balance with a 4-day week and no OOH

Certificate support and career development opportunities

 

Salary & Benefits

Salary from £45,000+ DOE - £65,000

Annual trips abroad 

£1,500 CPD allowance + 4 CPD days (enhanced support for certificates available)

RCVS, VDS and one additional professional membership paid

Generous annual leave with option to buy additional holiday

 

Location: Surrey/South London

Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Working Pattern: 4-day week | No OOH

 

To apply or find out more, contact: Angel Mason | Global Veterinary Careers 01392 793 153 angel.mason@gvcvets.com

 

Location:
Surrey
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Animal

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