Veterinary Surgeon

Company: Vetted Recruitment Limited – The Clinical Recruiter
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Location: Barking
Job Description:

Veterinary Surgeon – well-established practice

Are you a Veterinary Surgeon looking for a new challenge in a vibrant and well-connected part of East London? This could be the perfect role for you. Situated in the riverside town of Barking, just 9 miles east of Charing Cross, this position offers excellent transport links across London and beyond. If you thrive in a first-opinion practice, enjoy building relationships with clients and their pets, and appreciate the support of a nearby 24-hour hospital, this could be your next career move.

Join a well-established practice that has been a cornerstone of the local community for many years, providing a wide range of diagnostic, medical, and surgical care. The team is collaborative, supportive, and dedicated to delivering the highest standard of care. The practice is well-equipped with digital X-ray and dental X-ray facilities, ensuring you have the tools you need to provide top-notch care.

Key duties and responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough consultations and make treatment recommendations based on best practices.
  • Perform GP surgeries within your competence.
  • Prescribe and dispense medications in accordance with current legislation.
  • Maintain accurate and comprehensive clinical notes.
  • Build strong, trusting relationships with clients and their pets.
  • Foster a respectful and collaborative team environment.

Skills and experience:

  • Confident in providing a full GP service.
  • Experience in managing a varied caseload.
  • Interest in surgery and dentistry is advantageous.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

This full-time role averages 40 hours per week, including a 1:3 or 1:4 branch Saturday rotation and a 1:8 Sunday rotation.

The salary band for this role is £55,000 to £72,000 FTE, depending on experience. Benefits include 6.6 weeks of annual leave, a £2,000 CPD budget, private medical insurance, and more.

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Posted: October 14th, 2026