Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal
Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal
Salary of up to £65,000 DOE
South Norwood, Greater London
At inspiring vet care, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As the UK’s number one vet care provider, we're trusted with the care of over 2 million animals, delivering our purpose of healthier animals and happier owners.
Paxton Vets comprises of two sites in South London. Each site offers superb equipment and facilities, including ultrasound, digital x-ray, dental x-ray, well-equipped laboratories and a high standard of inpatient care equipment.
We enjoy long standing relationships with our loyal client base and continuity of care is of great importance to the overall service we provide. We are very proud to support local charities and having been established for over 60 years and developed meaningful relationships within our local communities.
How You’ll Make a Difference
As a Primary Care Veterinary Surgeon, you’ll work collaboratively with the wider practice team to deliver a high standard of patient and client care across a varied and rewarding caseload.
You’ll continue to develop your clinical skills and interests while sharing your knowledge and experience with colleagues, contributing positively to the clinical culture of the practice. You’ll be an integral member of the clinical team, delivering excellent care and supporting the ongoing development of those around you.
*1 in 7 Saturdays 9am to 5pm with TOIL
*Full-time, part-time and flexible working options available
*5 day week 8.30 to 5, 10.00 to 6:30 11 to 7.30 (every other week) or 4 day week 8.30 to 7 or 9 to 7.30
You Might Be a Great Fit If...
You are a confident and motivated veterinary surgeon who enjoys working as part of a team and is committed to delivering high-quality patient and client care. You’ll bring:
*A Veterinary degree and registration (or eligibility to register) with the RCVS
*Experience working in clinical practice with growing confidence in routine medical and surgical cases
*Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with clients and colleagues
*A proactive approach to learning, with openness to feedback and development
*Professionalism, reliability, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
How We’ll Support You
At inspire vet care, we’re committed to supporting your ongoing development and wellbeing. When you join us, you’ll benefit from:
*Clear career pathways with progression opportunities across primary care, referral, leadership, and specialist roles
*Funded learning and development including CPD allowance and access to IVC academy training centres & role-relevant courses
*£1,250 annual Care Fund for every vet
*Access to mentors, regional clinical coaches, and peer networks
*Support to develop clinical interests and expand your capabilities
*A collaborative, values-led culture focused on care, community, and continuous improvement
What We Offer Our Team
*6.6 weeks’ holiday including bank holidays
*Private medical insurance
*Enhanced family leave and pay across maternity, paternity, adoption and surrogacy.
*BVA membership, VDS cover & RCVS fees
*Cycle to Work and Green Car schemes (eligibility applies)
*Retail discounts and cashback offers
*Reduced-cost veterinary care for your own pets
We’re committed to supporting our people through career development opportunities, wellbeing initiatives and access to world-class learning resources.
Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take the next step in your career, inspiring vet care offers the support, opportunity and community to help you grow.
Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal
Salary of up to £65,000 DOE
South Norwood, Greater London
At inspiring vet care, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As the UK’s number one vet care provider, we're trusted with the care of over 2 million animals, delivering our purpose of healthier animals and happier owners.
Paxton Vets comprises of two sites in South London. Each site offers superb equipment and facilities, including ultrasound, digital x-ray, dental x-ray, well-equipped laboratories and a high standard of inpatient care equipment.
We enjoy long standing relationships with our loyal client base and continuity of care is of great importance to the overall service we provide. We are very proud to support local charities and having been established for over 60 years and developed meaningful relationships within our local communities.
How You’ll Make a Difference
As a Primary Care Veterinary Surgeon, you’ll work collaboratively with the wider practice team to deliver a high standard of patient and client care across a varied and rewarding caseload.
You’ll continue to develop your clinical skills and interests while sharing your knowledge and experience with colleagues, contributing positively to the clinical culture of the practice. You’ll be an integral member of the clinical team, delivering excellent care and supporting the ongoing development of those around you.
*1 in 7 Saturdays 9am to 5pm with TOIL
*Full-time, part-time and flexible working options available
*5 day week 8.30 to 5, 10.00 to 6:30 11 to 7.30 (every other week) or 4 day week 8.30 to 7 or 9 to 7.30
You Might Be a Great Fit If...
You are a confident and motivated veterinary surgeon who enjoys working as part of a team and is committed to delivering high-quality patient and client care. You’ll bring:
*A Veterinary degree and registration (or eligibility to register) with the RCVS
*Experience working in clinical practice with growing confidence in routine medical and surgical cases
*Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with clients and colleagues
*A proactive approach to learning, with openness to feedback and development
*Professionalism, reliability, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
How We’ll Support You
At inspire vet care, we’re committed to supporting your ongoing development and wellbeing. When you join us, you’ll benefit from:
*Clear career pathways with progression opportunities across primary care, referral, leadership, and specialist roles
*Funded learning and development including CPD allowance and access to IVC academy training centres & role-relevant courses
*£1,250 annual Care Fund for every vet
*Access to mentors, regional clinical coaches, and peer networks
*Support to develop clinical interests and expand your capabilities
*A collaborative, values-led culture focused on care, community, and continuous improvement
What We Offer Our Team
*6.6 weeks’ holiday including bank holidays
*Private medical insurance
*Enhanced family leave and pay across maternity, paternity, adoption and surrogacy.
*BVA membership, VDS cover & RCVS fees
*Cycle to Work and Green Car schemes (eligibility applies)
*Retail discounts and cashback offers
*Reduced-cost veterinary care for your own pets
We’re committed to supporting our people through career development opportunities, wellbeing initiatives and access to world-class learning resources.
Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take the next step in your career, inspiring vet care offers the support, opportunity and community to help you grow.