The veterinarian sector has seen huge changes of late. Our job is to connect skilled veterinary surgeons with rewarding career opportunities across the full spectrum of animal care whatever the market looks like. We offer positions with independent and corporate practices, animal hospitals, charities, and government agencies. Our clients seek qualified professionals with veterinarian degrees and RCVS registration, who are passionate about veterinary care. We value candidates demonstrating strong clinical and medical skills, compassion for animals, and the ability to thrive in fast-paced environments. Let us help you find your ideal veterinarian locum, or permanent job today.
Job Description:
GLG Vets is excited to present an excellent opportunity for a Senior Veterinary Surgeon to join a well-established veterinary practice in Norwich, Norfolk. This vibrant team of dedicated professionals is looking for an experienced veterinary surgeon to support their growing practice.
Location: Norwich, Norfolk
Agency: GLG Vets
Contact: Joel Thompson - jthompson@glvets.com
Role & Responsibilities:
Work as part of a team of 7 vets, including 5 experienced vets and 2 new graduates.
Role Overview
As the Lead Veterinary Surgeon, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care to pets while leading a dedicated team of veterinary professionals. You will be part of a supportive and friendly environment, where clinical excellence is the top priority.
Up to £65,000 per year
4-Day Week | Excellent Benefits
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage the veterinary team, ensuring high standards of care are maintained
Provide excellent clinical care to a variety of animals, including consultations, diagnostics, and surgeries
Ensure the efficient running of the practice, including managing workflows and supporting junior staff
Promote a positive, supportive working environment for all team members
Build and maintain relationships with clients, offering advice and updates on animal health
Stay up to date with current veterinary practices and support continuous learning
About You:
A qualified and experienced veterinary surgeon with a passion for animal care
Strong leadership and communication skills to guide a team effectively
Ability to make decisions in a fast-paced environment
Experience in managing a team and providing mentorship
An interest in further developing clinical skills and specializations
Package & Benefits:
Salary: Up to £65,000 per year, based on experience
Working Hours: 4-day working week for a better work-life balance
Clinical CPD: £1,500 per year to support your professional development
Additional Benefits:
VDS, RCVS, and BVA fees paid
Support for Certificates of Sponsorship for a Tier 2 (General) Visa
Relocation support for the right candidate
Plus much more!
How to Apply
If you are passionate about veterinary care and looking to make a significant impact within a well-respected practice, we'd love to hear from you.
About the Role:
We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Lead Veterinary Surgeon to join a well-established veterinary practice in South London. This is an exciting opportunity to take on a leadership role within a growing and supportive team. As the Lead Vet, you will play a key role in shaping the direction of the practice while providing high-quality care to our patients.
Location: South London
Hours: 40 hours per week (4 days)
Salary: £60,000 - £75,000 per year
Responsibilities:
Lead and mentor a team of veterinary professionals.
GLG Vets is excited to present this outstanding opportunity for a Lead Veterinary Surgeon at a thriving and well-established practice in Epsom, Surrey. This role is perfect for an experienced vet ready to take the next step in their career, leading a supportive and skilled team.
Location: Epsom, Surrey
Salary: Up to £80,000 (dependent on experience)
Hours: Full-time or Part-time
Welcome Bonus: £2,000*
What's on Offer?
Competitive salary up to £80,000 (dependent on experience).
Role Overview:
As the Lead Veterinary Surgeon, you will play a key role in leading a team of 4 vets, 6 nurses, 3 receptionists, and 2 practice managers. You will have the opportunity to shape the future of the practice while delivering excellent clinical care to a varied and loyal client base. The role offers excellent work-life balance, with no Sundays or out-of-hours (OOH) duties required.
Job Type: Full-time, 4 days a week, 1 in 3 Saturdays (No Sundays or OOH)
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and inspire a team of veterinary professionals, fostering a collaborative and positive work environment
Deliver high standards of veterinary care for all patients
Oversee clinical cases and offer mentorship to junior vets
Build strong relationships with clients, ensuring they receive exceptional service
Manage the day-to-day clinical operations of the practice
Benefits:
Welcome Bonus: Up to £5000 for direct applicants
Professional Development: Funding for further study towards veterinary management courses or clinical qualifications.
Are you ready to take the next step in your veterinary career? GLG Vets is excited to partner with a thriving veterinary practice in Scunthorpe to find their next Head Veterinary Surgeon. If you're a confident professional seeking a leadership role with flexibility and a fantastic work-life balance, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
The Role
As the Head Veterinary Surgeon, you'll lead a talented and passionate team while maintaining your clinical focus.
Are you ready to lead a dedicated team in a thriving practice? GLG Vets is proud to partner with a well-established veterinary practice in the heart of Doncaster to find an exceptional Head Veterinary Surgeon to join their team.
The Role:
This leadership position is perfect for an experienced vet looking to advance their career while maintaining an excellent work-life balance. With no out-of-hours responsibilities and a 4-day workweek, you'll have ample time to enjoy the best of South Yorkshire.
We are in search for a Senior Veterinary Surgeon to join their dedicated and compassionate team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced vet looking to make an impact in a supportive, well-established practice.
Location: Horsham, West Sussex
Salary: Up to £75,000 (Depending on Experience)
Working Hours: 4-day week, with a 1:4 weekend rota
Additional Benefits: Paid professional memberships (RCVS, BVA, VDS) plus more!
Key Responsibilities:
Provide high-quality veterinary care to a wide range of patients.
An outstanding opportunity for an experienced Senior Veterinary Surgeon to join a well-established and respected practice in Wimbledon, Greater London. This role offers the chance to work in a supportive environment, with a focus on both clinical excellence and personal career development.
Location: Wimbledon, Greater London
Working Hours: 40 hours per week over 4 days, with 1:3 Saturdays
Salary: Up to £65,000, DOE
Benefits: Excellent Career Progression through CPD and Certificate Support, Paid Professional Memberships (RCVS, BVA, VDS), and more!
Key Responsibilities:
Provide high-quality veterinary care to a diverse range of pets, including consultations, diagnostics, and surgery.
GLG Vets is excited to partner with a highly-regarded veterinary practice in West London to recruit a dedicated and experienced Head Veterinary Surgeon. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious veterinary professional ready to lead a team, drive clinical excellence, and make a real impact in a thriving practice.
Location: West London
Hours: 35 hours per week (including some weekend and bank holiday work)
Salary: Circa £70,000 DOE
Benefits: Paid memberships (RCVS, BVA, VDS) plus more!
The Role
Provide clinical leadership and mentorship to a dynamic team of veterinary professionals.