Verified Job
Healthcare
Lead Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal
Healthcare
#761618
Remote / WFH
IVC
Job Description
Salary up to £80,000 DOE
Relocation Allowance up to £5,000
At inspiring vet care, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As the UK’s number one vet care provider, we're trusted with the care of over 2 million animals, delivering our purpose of healthier animals and happier owners.
As Lead Veterinary Surgeon, you will be the most senior veterinary clinician within the practice, responsible for leading clinical standards, governance, and the delivery of outstanding patient and client care.
Practice Highlights
Equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including digital X-ray, ultrasound, multiparameter monitoring, endoscopy, laser therapy, and a dedicated nurse’s consulting room, we take great pride in delivering exceptional veterinary care.
Twickenham Veterinary Surgery is situated in the heart of Twickenham, a vibrant suburban town offering charming cafes, restaurants, and beautiful parks. Our practice is located along the scenic River Thames, just 10 miles west of Charing Cross, 2 miles southeast of Hounslow, and 2.6 miles northwest of Kingston upon Thames, with excellent transport links for easy accessibility.
You'll join a team of:
3 x full-time Vets and 2 x part-time Vets
2 full-time RVNs and 2 part-time RVNs
2 VCAS
3 Receptionists
1 Practice Manager
How You’ll Make a Difference
As a Lead Veterinary Surgeon, you’ll work collaboratively with the wider practice team to deliver a high standard of patient and client care across a varied and rewarding caseload.
You’ll continue to develop your clinical skills and interests while sharing your knowledge and experience with colleagues, contributing positively to the clinical culture of the practice. You’ll be an integral member of the clinical team, delivering excellent care while leading and supporting those around you.
Working Pattern
Monday - Friday
No weekends
No OOH
No bank holidays
You Might Be a Great Fit If...
You are a confident and motivated Veterinary Surgeon who enjoys working as part of a team and is committed to delivering outstanding patient and client care. You’ll bring:
A Veterinary degree and registration (or eligibility to register) with the RCVS
Experience working in clinical practice with growing confidence in routine medical and surgical cases
Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with clients and colleagues
A proactive approach to learning, with openness to feedback and development
Professionalism, reliability and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
A passion for delivering excellent patient and client care
How We’ll Support You
At inspiring vet care, we’re committed to supporting your ongoing development and wellbeing. When you join us, you’ll benefit from:
Clear career pathways with progression opportunities across primary care, referral, leadership and specialist roles
Funded learning and development including CPD allowance and access to IVC Academy training centres and role-relevant courses
£1,250 annual Care Fund for every vet
Access to mentors, regional clinical coaches and peer networks
Support to develop clinical interests and expand your capabilities
A collaborative, values-led culture focused on care, community and continuous improvement
What We Offer Our Team
6.6 weeks’ holiday including bank holidays
Private medical insurance
Enhanced family leave and pay across maternity, paternity, adoption and surrogacy
BVA membership, VDS cover & RCVS fees
Cycle to Work and Green Car schemes (eligibility applies)
Retail discounts and cashback offers
Reduced-cost veterinary care for your own pets
We’re committed to supporting our people through career development opportunities, wellbeing initiatives and access to world-class learning resources.
Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take the next step in your career, inspiring vet care offers the support, opportunity and community to help you grow.
Up to £80,000 DOE
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Relocation Allowance up to £5,000
At inspiring vet care, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As the UK’s number one vet care provider, we're trusted with the care of over 2 million animals, delivering our purpose of healthier animals and happier owners.
As Lead Veterinary Surgeon, you will be the most senior veterinary clinician within the practice, responsible for leading clinical standards, governance, and the delivery of outstanding patient and client care.
Practice Highlights
Equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including digital X-ray, ultrasound, multiparameter monitoring, endoscopy, laser therapy, and a dedicated nurse’s consulting room, we take great pride in delivering exceptional veterinary care.
Twickenham Veterinary Surgery is situated in the heart of Twickenham, a vibrant suburban town offering charming cafes, restaurants, and beautiful parks. Our practice is located along the scenic River Thames, just 10 miles west of Charing Cross, 2 miles southeast of Hounslow, and 2.6 miles northwest of Kingston upon Thames, with excellent transport links for easy accessibility.
You'll join a team of:
3 x full-time Vets and 2 x part-time Vets
2 full-time RVNs and 2 part-time RVNs
2 VCAS
3 Receptionists
1 Practice Manager
How You’ll Make a Difference
As a Lead Veterinary Surgeon, you’ll work collaboratively with the wider practice team to deliver a high standard of patient and client care across a varied and rewarding caseload.
You’ll continue to develop your clinical skills and interests while sharing your knowledge and experience with colleagues, contributing positively to the clinical culture of the practice. You’ll be an integral member of the clinical team, delivering excellent care while leading and supporting those around you.
Working Pattern
Monday - Friday
No weekends
No OOH
No bank holidays
You Might Be a Great Fit If...
You are a confident and motivated Veterinary Surgeon who enjoys working as part of a team and is committed to delivering outstanding patient and client care. You’ll bring:
A Veterinary degree and registration (or eligibility to register) with the RCVS
Experience working in clinical practice with growing confidence in routine medical and surgical cases
Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with clients and colleagues
A proactive approach to learning, with openness to feedback and development
Professionalism, reliability and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
A passion for delivering excellent patient and client care
How We’ll Support You
At inspiring vet care, we’re committed to supporting your ongoing development and wellbeing. When you join us, you’ll benefit from:
Clear career pathways with progression opportunities across primary care, referral, leadership and specialist roles
Funded learning and development including CPD allowance and access to IVC Academy training centres and role-relevant courses
£1,250 annual Care Fund for every vet
Access to mentors, regional clinical coaches and peer networks
Support to develop clinical interests and expand your capabilities
A collaborative, values-led culture focused on care, community and continuous improvement
What We Offer Our Team
6.6 weeks’ holiday including bank holidays
Private medical insurance
Enhanced family leave and pay across maternity, paternity, adoption and surrogacy
BVA membership, VDS cover & RCVS fees
Cycle to Work and Green Car schemes (eligibility applies)
Retail discounts and cashback offers
Reduced-cost veterinary care for your own pets
We’re committed to supporting our people through career development opportunities, wellbeing initiatives and access to world-class learning resources.
Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take the next step in your career, inspiring vet care offers the support, opportunity and community to help you grow.
Up to £80,000 DOE
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
