Job Description

Veterinary Surgeon
Neighbourhood Vets - East Dulwich & South-East London
Salary up to 65,000 DOE / Welcome bonus up to 1,000 / Relocation allowance up to 1,500

Shape Your Future with Neighbourhood Vets

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Looking for a genuinely supportive, close-knit team where you can work to a high clinical standard and enjoy coming to work every day?

At Neighbourhood Vets, we've built something special - a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where vets can thrive professionally, grow their skills, and most importantly, love coming to work.

We're now looking for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join our team. An interest in imaging or ultrasonography would be ideal, but not essential. Most importantly, we're looking for a kind, positive and team-focused clinician who "gets" what we're about.

Proud to Be Part of IVC Evidensia

The Neighbourhood Vet is part of the IVC Evidensia family - Europe's leading veterinary group with over 2,500 practices across 20 countries.
United by the purpose "Healthy Animals, Happy Owners," we're proud to deliver exceptional care through collaboration, compassion, and continual learning.

Supportive, Skilled, and Seriously Well-equipped

Our practice has grown from a one-vet start-up in East Dulwich 13 years ago to three thriving clinics across SE London, with a 70+ strong team of over 20 vets and 10 certificate holders in disciplines including medicine, surgery, imaging, ECC, oncology, and ophthalmology.

You'll work alongside a brilliant, bonded team that truly has each other's backs - no egos, just collaboration and high standards.

You'll have access to:High-quality ultrasound machines across all sites Digital and dental radiography (two sites) Laparoscopy kit Endoscopy kit Orthopaedic and soft-tissue surgical equipment 20 minute consults and a fair, balanced and manageable work rota Support, mentoring, regular welbeing and mental health rounds Ongoing CPD , career and personal development opportunities


We're proud to be known as a high-end GP practice with mid-tier referral capability, regularly taking on cases from surrounding practices.

Flexibility That Fits Your Life

We understand that great vets have lives outside of work. This role can flex depending on your needs - up to 40 hours per week (typically across 4 days), with genuine scope for flexible working.

You'll usually be based between our East Dulwich main site and one other branch, ensuring you feel part of the team without being spread too thinly.

Why Join Neighbourhood Vets?Work alongside a fun, close-knit team that was crowned IVC's Team of the Year Authentic leadership that truly listens, with excellent retention and team harmony A culture built on humility, humour, and helping each other out Dedicated development support, including CPD funding and certificate study Relocation assistance available for the right candidate


You Matter to Us - Your Benefits at a Glance

Work-life Balance & Wellbeing6.6 weeks' holiday including bank holidays - plus your birthday off Private medical insurance, dental and healthcare plans offered too Enhanced family-friendly leave and pay 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme


Development1,250 CPD allowance + 40 hours paid CPD Certificate and advanced learning support Access to Vetlexicon online resources World-leading IVC Evidensia Learning Academy 1,250 annual Care Fund for every vet


Professional MembershipsRCVS, BVA & VDS fees paid


Colleague BenefitsCycle to Work and Green Car schemes Retail discounts and cashback offers Reduced-cost veterinary care for your own pets and Friends & Family Pet Health Club discounts


Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're an experienced vet who thrives in a team-focused, high-standard environment and you want to be part of a practice that genuinely cares about its people, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or get in touch for an informal, confidential chat.
Salary up to 65,000 /year DOE