Job ID: 14977
Job Title: Veterinary Surgeon – Take the Lead in a Charming Kingston Practice
Region: London
County: South West London
Profession: Veterinary Surgeon
Category: Small Animal
Position: Permanent
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: Ongoing
Accommodation: No
Job Description: Veterinary Surgeon – Take the Lead in a Charming Kingston Practice
📍 Kingston-upon-Thames | £60K–£75K FTE | 4-Day Week | Full Support | Great Location
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Veterinary Surgeon to take the reins at a long-established first-opinion practice in the heart of Kingston, a beautiful and historic market town. Just a 10-minute walk from picturesque Richmond Park and within 50 minutes of Central London, this location offers the perfect blend of green space and city convenience.
🏥 The Practice
Set in a characterful period building, this well-established clinic is fully equipped for GP work, including:
Digital x-ray
Dental facilities
While this is a sole charge role, you’ll never feel alone. You’ll be supported by:
An experienced RVN and a passionate trainee nurse
A dedicated regional manager and regional head vet for clinical support
A 24-hour hospital nearby for complex case referrals and OOH care
🗓️ The Role
Full-time: 4-day week
1:4 Saturdays (branch)
1:10 Sundays (hospital)
Up to 2 bank holidays per year
This is a great opportunity for a confident vet who enjoys autonomy, wants to build strong client relationships, and thrives in a supportive network.
💼 What’s On Offer
💷 £60,000 – £75,000 FTE (commensurate with experience)
🌴 6.6 weeks’ annual leave, including bank holidays
🚚 Generous relocation assistance (where applicable)
📚 Annual CPD budget + 5 days’ paid CPD leave
🩺 Private medical insurance
🍽️ Paid lunch breaks
💬 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme
💰 Medical cashback plan – including dental, physio, optical, and chiropractic
🐾 Professional memberships covered
🛍️ Shopping discounts & generous colleague perks
🐶 20% discount with Petplan & discounts for staff pets
This role is ideal for a vet ready to lead a loyal client base with the backing of a fantastic team and nearby hospital network. Enjoy the independence of sole charge with all the support you need to thrive — in a genuinely beautiful part of London.
Apply today and take the next step in your veterinary career!