Veterinary Surgeon - Maternity Cover

We’re looking for a Veterinary Surgeon to join the team at Westside near Battersea and Clapham on a maternity cover contract for approximately 12–15 months, with an ASAP start.

Whether you’re an experienced vet or looking to continue developing your clinical skills, this could be a great opportunity to join a supportive team and make a real difference to the pets and clients in our care.

The role offers a working pattern of four or five days per week, Monday to Saturday, totalling 30–40 hours, with a varied caseload and the opportunity to work alongside colleagues across the wider veterinary team.

What are we looking for?

We’re open to Veterinary Surgeons at different stages of their careers. Most importantly, we’re looking for someone who is passionate about providing excellent patient care, communicates well with clients and enjoys being part of a team.

You’ll bring

• A caring and compassionate approach to patients and their owners.
• Good communication and client care skills.
• A collaborative approach to working with vets, nurses and support colleagues.
• A commitment to maintaining high clinical standards and continuing to develop your skills.

Hours and rota

• Working pattern: Four or five days per week, Monday to Saturday.
• Hours: 30–40 hours per week.
• Saturdays: 1 in 4 at the branch.
• Sundays: 1 in 8 at our Stone Lion Hospital
• Bank holidays: One per year at Stone Lion Veterinary Hospital.

What’s in it for you?

• Salary of £42,000–£67,000 FTE, depending on experience.
• 6.6 weeks’ annual leave, including bank holidays.
• £2,000 CPD allowance and five paid CPD days.
• Access to a range of colleague benefits, including private medical cover.

Think this could be your next move?

• If you’re looking for your next veterinary opportunity and would enjoy joining the Westside team on a maternity cover contract, we’d love to hear from you!
• Apply now to find out more about the role and how you could be part of the team.
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