Job Description
We are recruiting Veterinary Surgeons across Central London and the surrounding region , working with a mix of independent practices, established veterinary groups, and veterinary hospitals.
Whether you are looking for a first-opinion GP role, a surgery-heavy caseload, or a clinically progressive hospital environment, we consistently recruit for permanent positions that suit different experience levels and long-term career plans.
Many practices offer flexible rota patterns, including part-time hours, four-day working weeks, and reduced weekend commitments. A large proportion of roles are available with no out-of-hours, or with shared and well-supported OOH rotas where required.
Typical responsibilities include consultations, diagnostics, routine soft-tissue surgery, dentistry, imaging interpretation, case management, clinical record-keeping, and client communication. Some roles also offer structured mentorship, certificate funding, or progression into Senior or Lead Vet positions.
Typical Benefits Package:
Competitive base salary (usually £48,000–£85,000+)
Generous CPD allowance (certificate funding available at many practices)
Paid RCVS, VDS, and professional memberships
5–6 weeks holiday plus bank holidays
Pension scheme
Relocation assistance (when offered)
Enhanced parental and sick pay schemes (practice dependent)
Private health cover or wellbeing benefits (varies by employer)
Why work with us?
We focus on accurate job matching, transparency, and a straightforward recruitment process. You will only be introduced to permanent Vet Surgeon roles that align with your salary expectations, rota preferences, and clinical interests.
Support includes:
Full role details before interview
Honest salary and benefits information
Interview preparation and offer negotiation
Long-term career and progression guidance
Requirements
RCVS registration
Right to work in the UK
Recent small-animal clinical experience (typically 2+ years unless stated otherwise)
Competent in routine consultations and surgery
Good communication and teamwork skills
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Job Details
Posted Date:
February 4, 2026
Job Type:
Veterinary Services
Location:
London, United Kingdom
Company:
Tempus Recruitment
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