Surgical Lead Vet – London (Orthopaedics / Soft Tissue) Location: Greater London – Multiple Sites Salary: Up to £80,000 benefits Job Type: Full-time (flexible arrangements considered) About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Surgical Lead Vet to join an award-winning, family-owned veterinary group in Greater London. This brand-new role offers the successful candidate the chance to work across three modern, purpose-built surgeries, all easily accessible within 30 minutes by tube or 45 minutes by car from central London. The post holder will join a highly skilled team, delivering in-house orthopaedic and complex soft tissue services, with the potential to grow a surgical caseload through existing and new customers, as well as external referrals. Who We’re Looking For The ideal candidate will be: • An AVP, Surgical Senior Vet, or certificate holder in orthopaedics • Passionate about delivering exceptional clinical care and customer service • Skilled in mentoring and training colleagues • Adaptable, confident, and comfortable working across multiple sites • Excellent in soft skills, building strong relationships with teams, clients, and pets Role Highlights • Predominantly surgical-focused, with morning and afternoon consultations for post-op checks and caseload development • Work in state-of-the-art surgeries with the latest surgical and diagnostic equipment • Daily admin time included to ensure smooth workflow • Flexible arrangements possible to suit lifestyle Benefits of Working with Us • Up to £80,000 basic salary, depending on experience • 25 days holiday (FTE) • Quarterly recognition payments • Electric company car scheme or car allowance mileage • Enhanced maternity & paternity pay • Income protection • Temporary on-site accommodation • Employee discounts and benefits • Access to Help at Hand wellbeing support • Funded professional memberships and CPD allowance • Surgery discounts • Internal leadership training About the Group This veterinary group is part of the UK’s largest independent, family-owned network, committed to providing exceptional care to pets in local communities. Their modern, spacious surgeries are designed with customer experience, patient care, and colleague wellbeing in mind. The organisation invests in its people, supporting career development and leadership opportunities, ensuring colleagues enjoy a fulfilling and rewarding career. If you are a surgically-focused vet with a passion for excellence and flexibility, this is a unique opportunity to join a growing, supportive team in London. Apply Today to Join Our Award-Winning Team! For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Jordan on or email To view all our vacancies, please visit https://purovets.com/veterinary-jobs/ And don't forget, if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250* for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply. Ref no: JOB-57187