Senior Veterinary Surgeon

Job Code: VA494

Location: Ewell

Our beautiful Ewell clinic in Surrey has a role coming up for an experienced GP vet, who is looking to step into a senior position.



Before we delve into the nitty gritty, here is what we offer you:




The salary band for this senior role inclusive of weekend rotation is £64,000 to £85,000 FTE depending on prior experience and allowing room for growth in the role.




A little snippet of the benefits you will receive as a Goddard vet:




- 6.6 weeks annual leave including bank holidays
- Generous relocation assistance (where applicable)
- Up to £2,000 CPD budget every year plus up to 5 days' paid CPD leave
- Private Medical Healthcare Insurance with Bupa




About the role



Ewell is a beautifully designed clinic with an open span prep area, walk in kennels and large reception area for your clients.



This role involves a 4-day week, plus a 1:4 branch Saturday and 1:10 Hospital Sunday rotation. You will be rota 'd to up to 2 bank holidays per year in Stone Lion Hospital.


As well as digital and dental x-ray, there are also ultrasound facilities on site.



Ewell is a busy GP practice with a growing caseload, and we are also recruiting for an additional part-time vet to help support, in addition to your long-standing clinical support team.


As senior vet, you will work closely with the senior RVN to ensure the day to day running of the practice is maintained to a high standard, accountabilities ranging from diary management to clinical governance and team engagement.


You will be fully supported by our experienced regional manager, as well as a regional head vet for clinical management support you may need.


You will also be supported by the Stone Lion 24-hour hospital in Wimbledon to refer more complex cases, and their own rotating night team provides your patients with invaluable OOH care.


The practice itself has multiple local train stations and is within easy reach of desirable parts of London such as Richmond and Wimbledon.


If you are a jetsetter, London Gatwick airport is just a 30-minute drive from the practice.




If you can see yourself in this role press apply now, and within 60 seconds your application will be with our recruitment manager Rose. Alternatively, please feel free to email Rose directly at rstanton@goddardvetgroup.co.uk for any other queries or to simply arrange a call and have a chat about other opportunities!

Benefits for this role include

  • 6.6 weeks annual leave including bank holidays
  • Generous relocation assistance (where applicable)
  • CPD budget every year
  • 5 days’ paid CPD leave every year
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Paid lunch breaks
  • Colleague introduction reward
  • 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme
  • Medical cashback plan. Refunds on many routine medical costs such as dental care, physiotherapy, optician, chiropractic fees, and more
  • Professional membership fees covered
  • Shopping discounts
  • Generous colleague discounts
  • Petplan 20% colleague discount

About us

In 2022, we celebrated our 70th anniversary and now have 46 branches, three hospitals and our own nurse training college. We value all of our colleagues, and our forward-looking approach means we have introduced a Colleague Forum to listen to our peers’ views, as well as monthly Town Hall meetings with our board of directors communicating real time updates and taking polls with live Q&As to ensure we’re making the right, collaborative decisions for our people. All our senior managers are mental health first aid trained and we offer Wellness plans for all new starters.

If you can see yourself in this role press apply now, and within 60 seconds your application will be with our recruitment manager Rose. Alternatively, please feel free to email her directly at rstanton@goddardvetgroup.co.uk for any other queries or to simply arrange a call and have a chat about other opportunities!