GBP 60K - 80K

Senior Veterinary Surgeon - Hospital Setting, Leadership Role - East London - £60,000-£80,000 DOE

A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon ready to step into a senior GP role within a large, busy London hospital - combining hands on clinical work with team leadership and mentorship.

About the Hospital

This large, well established veterinary hospital in East London provides first opinion, emergency, critical care and referral services, supported by a network of 20 local branches. The team is large and collaborative, comprising approximately 25 vets, 27 RVNs, 14 SVNs, 7 VCAs and a dedicated front of house team. Facilities are outstanding, with on site CT, a commercial laboratory, advanced orthopaedic and soft tissue surgery, minimally invasive surgery and a strong medical team - all under one roof.

The Role

Working 40 hours per week on a 6-weekly rotational basis, you'll work across consulting, surgery, ward and ECC. The rota includes 1 in 3 Saturdays, 1 in 6 Sundays, up to 2 bank holidays per year and inclusion in a last resort on call rotation. Senior responsibilities include leading and supporting the GP vet team, acting as a VetGDP Advisor for new graduates, driving evidence based clinical standards, and championing a positive, productive working environment alongside the Head Vet and Hospital Manager.

What They're Looking For

An experienced, hospital background GP Veterinary Surgeon ready to step into a senior role. Client focused, passionate about mentoring junior colleagues, and confident leading in a fast paced environment.

What They Can Offer

• £60,000-£80,000 DOE
• 6.6 weeks annual leave including bank holidays
• Private Medical Insurance
• Up to £2,000 CPD allowance plus 5 paid CPD days
• Relocation assistance where applicable

Why East London?

This role is in a leafy area on the edge of East London - just a short walk from a Central line station for fast access into the city, yet surrounded by green spaces and a vibrant independent café, restaurant and pub scene.

To Find Out More

Contact Ciaran Drew at Global Veterinary Careers: