Area Veterinary Surgeon(UK Visa Sponsorship)

Job Description

Step into a role that keeps your career moving

If you’re ready to go beyond a single-practice routine and want a role that offers both consistency and variety, this opportunity could be exactly what you’re looking for. As an Area Veterinary Surgeon, you’ll enjoy the stability of a permanent position while gaining exposure to different teams, environments, and clinical cases.

Based primarily at a well-equipped 24-hour hospital in Hendon, you’ll also support several nearby practices—giving you a refreshing mix of experiences while maintaining structure in your schedule.

Why this role stands out

This position offers a balance that’s hard to find:

  • A predictable rota planned in advance
    Exposure to a diverse caseload across multiple clinics
    The chance to collaborate with experienced professionals in different settings
    Opportunities to influence clinical standards and support team development

You’ll typically work across the Hendon hospital and up to four local branches, ensuring your work remains varied yet organised.

Working pattern

  • Full-time: 4 days per week
    Participation in a weekend rota
    Part-time options available for the right candidate

What you’ll be doing

Your role will be hands-on, varied, and impactful. You will:

  • Provide high-quality care through consultations and surgical procedures
    Manage a broad range of cases across different practice environments
    Develop clear and tailored treatment plans for clients
    Work both independently and alongside diverse clinical teams
    Support colleagues by sharing your knowledge and experience

What we’re looking for

To thrive in this role, you’ll need:

  • MRCVS qualification
    Around 5+ years of UK clinical experience
    Confidence in routine surgical procedures
    Adaptability when working across different practices
    A collaborative mindset, with the ability to work both in a team and independently

Most importantly, you’ll be someone who genuinely cares about delivering excellent patient care and building strong client relationships.

What’s in it for you

 Health & Wellbeing

  • Private medical insurance and health cash plan from day one
    24/7 wellbeing and counselling support
    Life assurance (3x salary)

 Time Off & Flexibility

  • 5 weeks’ annual leave plus bank holidays
    Additional paid “Day for You”
    Sabbatical opportunities as your career progresses

 Learning & Career Growth

  • £1,500 CPD budget plus 3 paid days annually
    Access to internal training and clinical communities
    Funded certificates and structured career pathways

 Additional Support

  • Paid professional memberships (RCVS, VDS, BVA)
    Relocation assistance and visa sponsorship

 Lifestyle Benefits

About the organisation

Medivet is a well-established veterinary care provider with a network of over 400 practices across the UK and Europe, including 24-hour hospitals and specialist centres. Their focus goes beyond clinical excellence—they are equally committed to supporting their people, helping you build a long-term and fulfilling career.

Final thoughts

This is more than just a job—it’s a chance to broaden your clinical exposure, accelerate your development, and work within a supportive, forward-thinking environment. If you’re looking for a role where you can grow, contribute, and stay challenged, this could be your next step.