Overview
Veterinary Surgeon – Borough of Sutton - 24-Hour Hospital
My client is a well-established, 24-hour hospital offering a diverse and exciting caseload. From orthopaedic procedures and laparoscopic neutering to advanced ultrasound imaging, they deliver a broad spectrum of services to a loyal client base. Recent refurbishments have transformed the reception area and consultation rooms, and the hospital is fully equipped with digital and dental x-ray, in-house lab facilities, and orthopaedic surgical tools—everything you need to deliver outstanding care. You’ll be working alongside a talented and welcoming team of vets and nurses in a truly collaborative environment. You’ll play a central role in delivering exceptional care to your patients and clients—whether during consultations, surgical procedures, or inpatient stays. You’ll be responsible for preparing detailed treatment and care plans, communicating effectively with clients, and maintaining the highest standards of regulatory and clinical compliance.
Responsibilities
* Collaborate with a team of vets and nurses in a genuinely collaborative environment.
* Deliver exceptional care during consultations, surgical procedures, and inpatient stays.
* Prepare detailed treatment and care plans and communicate effectively with clients.
* Maintain high standards of regulatory and clinical compliance.
Qualifications
* Qualified Veterinary Surgeon, fully registered with the RCVS.
* Experience in providing outstanding clinical care.
* Ability to thrive in a team environment with strong communication and leadership skills; confident supporting Schedule 3 procedures and nurse consultations.
Location
The practice is conveniently located just a short walk from Sutton station, with direct trains to London Victoria—ideal for those wanting city access without sacrificing community spirit.
Benefits and Support
* Private medical insurance and a health cash plan covering dental, physio, and optical care, plus 24/7 access to a private GP.
* Life assurance is included at 3x salary; confidential counselling services are available.
* 5 weeks of annual leave plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service; an additional paid “Day for You”.
* £1,500 CPD funding annually, 3 paid CPD days, internal learning opportunities, and access to clinical communities.
* Coverage of VDS, RCVS, and BVA fees; funded certificate support for those pursuing further qualifications.
* Additional benefits: interest-free season ticket loans, Cycle to Work scheme, staff discounts, sabbatical options, and relocation or visa sponsorship where applicable.
How to Apply
To learn more about this opportunity or to apply, please contact Louise@brightleaf.co.uk or call 01422 433900. We are dedicated to assisting talented Small Animal Veterinary Surgeons and nurses like you in finding the ideal job.
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