Veterinary Surgeon – Uxbridge, West London
Full-time or Part-time | Independent Practice | Excellent Work-Life Balance
Are you looking for a Veterinary Surgeon role where you can enjoy genuine clinical freedom, develop your skills and make a real difference to pets and their owners?
We believe a rewarding veterinary career should offer the right balance between professional fulfilment and personal time. With no out-of-hours, no on-call, no bank holiday working and only Saturday mornings on a rota, you can enjoy a varied clinical caseload while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
We understand that every vet has different priorities. Whether you're looking for greater clinical autonomy, career development, flexible working or simply a friendly team that enjoys coming to work, we'd love to hear what matters most to you.
About Us
We are a well-established, independently owned small animal practice that has proudly cared for pets in Ruislip and the surrounding community for over 15 years.
We've built a loyal client base through high-quality, personalised veterinary care and lasting relationships with our clients and their pets.
Our modern practice is equipped with excellent facilities, including:
Digital radiography
High-quality ultrasound
Full IDEXX in-house laboratory
Excellent surgical and consulting facilities
Modern anaesthetic equipment
We're committed to providing our team with the resources they need to deliver outstanding clinical care and are always happy to invest in equipment and technology that supports this.
Our Team
You'll be joining a friendly, experienced team with the clinical knowledge and expertise to investigate and manage the vast majority of cases in-house. When referral is necessary, several excellent referral hospitals are within a 45-minute drive.
We value teamwork, continuity of care and strong relationships with our clients. You'll have the opportunity to work up your own cases, exercise genuine clinical freedom and develop your interests across medicine, surgery and consulting.
We're looking for someone who enjoys working collaboratively, takes pride in delivering excellent patient care and communicates confidently with clients. A good sense of humour is always welcome!
Who We're Looking For
We're keen to hear from Veterinary Surgeons who are:
Friendly, approachable and enjoy being part of a team
Passionate about maintaining high standards of patient care
Committed to excellent client communication and continuity of care
Motivated to develop professionally and expand their clinical skills
Looking for a supportive environment with genuine clinical autonomy
What We Offer
We recognise that everyone's circumstances and priorities are different, so we're happy to discuss a package and working pattern that suit you.
Our benefits include:
Competitive salary, dependent on experience
Relocation package or welcome bonus
No out-of-hours or on-call duties
No bank holiday working
Saturday mornings only on a rota – no full weekends
£1,500 annual CPD allowance
RCVS and VDS fees paid
Pension scheme
Private healthcare options
Employee discounts and discounted pet care
Business mileage paid
Flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle
Genuine clinical freedom to investigate and manage your own cases
A loyal and appreciative client base
A highly experienced nursing and support team
A working environment where work-life balance is genuinely valued
Interested?
If you're looking for a Veterinary Surgeon position where you can enjoy your work, develop your clinical interests and become part of a supportive, independently owned practice, we'd love to hear from you.
Get in touch for an informal conversation about the opportunity and how we could make the role work for you.
Interested in this role? Apply now and we'll get back to you within 24 hours.