Senior Veterinary Surgeon

Welcome to Tooting! In this bustling market town south of the river is our popular Tooting clinic, who are looking for a confident veterinary surgeon to take the reins and step into this sought after position in this desirable location.

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

Our senior vet salary band is £63,000 to £83,000 (FTE) depending on experience, and allowing room for growth within the role, as we would welcome the opportunity to provide CPD for further clinical or management development.

We are looking for a senior vet, and additional vet to share a rota, and we can be open on how this can look across both roles. The additional vet salary band is £42,000 to £58,000 (FTE).

There are no on-call requirements for this role.

 As a Goddard Vet, you’ll benefit from:

-6.6 weeks annual leave including bank holidays pro rata
-Generous relocation assistance
-CPD budget every year
-5 days’ paid CPD leave every year
-Private Medical Insurance
-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 the role

Ranked in the top 10 coolest neighbourhoods in the world by Lonely Planet, Tooting is a little gem! Its fantastic location situated on the northern line and close-knit team have made the practice a popular choice in the local community for many years, and are well known for offering high standards of patient and client care.

​The practice is fully-equipped with excellent on-site facilities as you would expect, including ultrasound, and on those challenging days you have a team of like-minded colleagues to help support you throughout the day, and enable a positive working environment.

You will be fully supported by a dedicated regional manager, and regional head vet who has a wealth of knowledge to pass on!

Our ideal colleagues would be confident in GP practice, happy with routine surgeries, and loves working as part of a small but passionate team.

You will also be supported by Stone Lion 24-hour hospital in Wimbledon that has its own night team and can support you with any challenging cases you may need.

As mentioned above, we can be open as to how your hours/days in the week can look. Both roles include a branch Saturday rotation, a 1:10 Sunday rotation at Stone Lion Hospital, and 1 bank holiday per year.

About us

In 2022 we celebrated our 70th anniversary and have 46 branches, 3 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, taking polls with live Q&A’s 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 our new starters.

If you can see yourself in either 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!