A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Lead Veterinary Surgeon to join our team at Medivet West Kensington.
West Kensington is a multi-vet practice with a large and loyal client base, seeing a variety of surgical cases. You'll be supported by an amazing team in branch, with access to Medivet Kensington 24 Hour Hospital, offering high-tech equipment and a strong professional network.
The practice is ideally located with excellent public transport links, making commuting across London straightforward. West Kensington is a desirable and vibrant area of London, known for its leafy streets, riverside walks, boutique shops, cafés, and a strong sense of community. You'll enjoy easy access to Richmond Park, Hammersmith, and Chelsea, as well as central London amenities.
This is a full-time role, working 40 hours per week, with a weekend rota of 1 in 6 weekends at Kensington 24 Hour.
Your career means more than a rota and a job title, that's why we offer:
Health and wellbeing
* Private Medical Insurance and Health Cash Plan from day one
* 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support
* Life Assurance 3 x salary
Annual leave
* 5 weeks' annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising with length of service
* Extra 'Day for You', a paid day off just for you
Learning and development
* £1,500 CPD allowance plus 3 days' paid leave per year
* Access to Clinical Communities, internal CPD and our 24-hour hospitals
* Funded certificates and internal career pathways
Additional support
* Lead Vet Contribution Scheme
* RCVS, VDS and BVA fees paid.
* Relocation support and Visa sponsorship available
* Sabbatical options based on length of service
Lifestyle
* Cycle to Work
* Season Ticket loans
* Discounts on Medivet products and services
About you
You're a qualified MRCVS with a passion for clinical excellence and client care. You want to make a real difference in a practice that values and supports you.
We welcome applications from experienced Vets ready to lead, develop and inspire.
What you'll be doing
Typically, in this role, you'll:
* Deliver exceptional clinical care to patients in consults and surgery to the highest standards of regulatory, practice and operational compliance
* Develop tailored treatment plans with clients
* Work collaboratively within a supportive team
* Share your skills, inspiring others and supporting our Medivet communities' development
About Medivet
Medivet is a leading Veterinary care provider, with over 400 practices, including 24-hour centres and referral hospitals, across the UK and Europe. We're more than a network – we're a community.
We believe in providing the right treatment for our pets and our people. That means giving you the tools, time and support to build the career you want.