Small Animal Vet - Chiswick , Hounslow

Permanent Veterinary Surgeon – Chiswick, Hounslow

An opportunity has arisen for a Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join an independent, vet-led group across West London. This role offers a varied week between a purpose-built hospital, a busy GP practice and a feline-only clinic, with strong clinical support and scope for progression.

Key Details

- Working Pattern: Full-time, 4-day week

- Weekends: 1:3 Saturdays

- OOH: None

- Salary: Up to £75,000 p/a reflective of skills and experience

Why You'll Love This Role

This is a well-supported position with genuine variety across three different clinical settings. You will also have access to senior veterinary support, RVNs and support teams, alongside encouragement to develop your clinical interests.

About the Role

You will work a structured four-day week across three West London sites, including a hospital, a GP practice and a feline-only clinic.

The role includes occasional sole charge, although there is strong support from senior vets between two of the practices. You will also work alongside a dental certificate holder, which adds further clinical support to the team.

There is a clear focus on supporting clinical development. The group offers enhanced CPD packages and will support certificate funding, with flexibility to invest in equipment where it will help deliver excellent standards of care.

About the Practice

This is an independent, vet-run group with a strong reputation for providing high standards of care across London and Kent. The wider team has been handpicked for clinical skill, experience and a compassionate approach to patient care.

The practice network includes a purpose-built hospital and a sister clinic in West London, with services ranging from first-opinion consultations and preventative care through to ultrasound and routine and advanced surgery. The team is committed to providing excellent service to clients and a supportive workplace for Veterinary Surgeons and Registered Veterinary Nurses.

Working in Chiswick, Hounslow

Chiswick and the wider Hounslow area offer a convenient West London base for Veterinary Surgeons who want access to a busy urban setting with good transport links and straightforward commuting options across the capital. The location will suit candidates who are looking to work across multiple West London sites while remaining well connected to surrounding areas.

Benefits

- Up to £75,000 annual salary, depending on experience.

- 4-day working week.

- Light weekend rota with no out-of-hours or on-call.

- £2,000 CPD allowance or certificate funding.

- Perkbox subscription.

- Visa sponsorship if required.

- Dental and health cashback scheme.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of caseload can I expect?

You will work across a GP practice, a hospital and a feline-only clinic. The wider network provides first-opinion care, preventative services and routine and advanced surgery.

Is there any out-of-hours work?

No. The role includes no out-of-hours or on-call commitment.

What support will be available?

You will be supported by senior vets, RVNs and support teams, with additional clinical support from a dental certificate holder. The group also supports CPD and certificate funding.

Is this a permanent or locum position?

This is a permanent Veterinary Surgeon position.

What is the working pattern?

The role is full-time and follows a four-day week, with a small share of Saturday rota cover.

If you are seeking a varied Small Animal Practice role with excellent support, progression and work-life balance, please apply for further information.

Job Reference No: JN-35811