VA460 – Veterinary Surgeon

Welcome to cracking Kennington! This practice has well and truly taken off thanks to its experienced senior vet and support team, resulting in the need for a permanent additional second vet to come on board!Before we delve into the nitty gritty, here is what we offer you:The salary band for this full-time position is £45,000 to £58,000 (FTE) depending on prior experience and allowing room for growth within the role. As a Goddard Vet, you’ll benefit from:– 6.6 weeks annual leave including bank holidays- Generous relocation assistance (where applicable)- CPD budget every year- 5 days’ paid CPD leave every year- Paid lunch breaks- Colleague introduction reward- 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme- Private Medical Healthcare Insurance- Medical cashback plan. Refunds on many routine medical costs such as dental care, physiotherapy, optician, chiropractic fees, and more- Professional membership fees covered- Shopping discounts- Generous colleague discounts- Petplan 20% colleague discountAbout the roleKennington is situated in a bustling and popular area of South London, with easy travel links across the city and has a fast-growing client base. Its high surgical case load would be ideal for a first opinion GP vet looking for more surgical caseload.This role offers a great rota with alternate Mondays and Fridays off, 1 day per week totalling 10 hours, and the other 3 weekdays are 8 hours. The weekend rotation is 1:4 branch Saturdays, and 1:10 hospital Sundays, plus up to 2 bank holidays per year.There are NO on-call requirements.As well as a fantastic team including a senior vet, RVN’s, incredible trainee nurses and integral reception support, you will also be fully supported by a dedicated regional manager, and incredibly experience regional head vet.Kennington is equipped with everything you would need, including ultrasound facilities, ideal for a vet with a keen interest in diagnostic imaging.

Due to the layout of the practice being over 2 floors, confidence in independent working is integral.

You will also have the addition of support from Stone Lion 24-hour Hospital in Wimbledon, for more complex cases and OOH care for your patients.

Kennington is a fast-paced clinic, that would suit a vet who is no stranger to a busy environment, and able to competently manage any emergency cases as well as a large GP caseload.About usIn 2022, we celebrated our 70th anniversary and now have 44 branches, three hospitals and our own nurse training college. We value all of our colleagues and our forward-looking approach means we have introduced a Colleague Forum to listen to our peers’ views, as well as monthly Town Hall meetings with our board of directors communicating real time updates and taking polls with live Q&As to ensure we’re making the right, collaborative decisions for our people. All our senior managers are mental health first aid trained and we offer Wellness plans for all new starters.If you can see yourself in this role press apply now, and within 60 seconds your application will be with our recruitment manager Rose. Alternatively, please feel free to email her directly at rstanton@goddardvetgroup.co.uk for any other queries or to simply arrange a call and have a chat about other opportunities!

VA459 – Veterinary Surgeon

Situated in the heart of Ickenham, a small village in Greater London, is an established practice that is looking for a vet who thrives with being part of the community and is the “go to” vet for their beloved pets.Before we delve into the nitty gritty, here is what we offer you:The salary band for this sole charge 40 hourly week role inclusive of weekend rotation is £57,000 to £73,000 depending on experience and allowing room for growth within the role.There are no on-call requirements for this role.As a Goddard Vet, you’ll benefit from:– 6.6 weeks annual leave including bank holidays- Generous relocation assistance (where applicable)- CPD budget every year- 5 days’ paid CPD leave every year- Paid lunch breaks- Colleague introduction reward- 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme- Private Medical Healthcare Insurance- Medical cashback plan. Refunds on many routine medical costs such as dental care, physiotherapy, optician, chiropractic fees, and more- Professional membership fees covered- Shopping discounts- Generous colleague discounts- Petplan 20% colleague discountAbout the role

In this sole charge GP first opinion role you will be conducting morning consultations, performing any routine surgeries during the day, then rounding up with evening consults.

​You will be fully supported by an incredible support team including Dawn and Alison, who have been at the practice for over 20 years and are very proud of the reputation the practice has built.

​In addition, you will be supported by a dedicated regional manager, and regional head vet to help you with any areas of clinical support you may need.Your full-time 40 hours are inclusive of a 1:3 branch Saturday and 1:8 hospital Sunday rotation, in addition to up to 2 bank holidays per year in Mandeville Hospital with time off in lieu.

Although sole-charge, you will be fully supported by our 24-hour Mandeville Hospital in Northolt that is just a 10-minute drive from the practice, if you did need to refer any of your clients and their pets for more extensive treatment, or overnight hospitalisation.There is state of the art diagnostic support at the hospital with a new CT scanner, a diploma holder in imaging providing our CT and ultrasound service, a strong medical team, and experienced surgeons routinely conducting advanced orthopaedic, soft tissue, and minimally invasive surgery all available on site.Ickenham’s location is ideal with 2 main access roads including the M25 just 10 minutes away, yet it has the quint essential village feel.

Ickenham also has an underground tube station on the metropolitan line, which takes you all over London within a few short stops, including Kings Cross and Liverpool Street.About usIn 2022 we celebrated our 70th anniversary and have 46 branches, 3 hospitals and our own nurse training college. We value all of our colleagues, and our forward-looking approach means we have introduced a Colleague Forum to listen to our peers’ views, as well as monthly Town Hall meetings with our board of directors, communicating real time updates, taking polls with live Q&A’s to ensure we’re making the right, collaborative decisions for our people. All our senior managers are mental health first aid trained and we offer Wellness plans for all our new starters.If you can see yourself in this role press apply now, and within 60 seconds your application will be with our recruitment manager Rose. Alternatively, please feel free to email her directly at rstanton@goddardvetgroup.co.uk for any other queries or to simply arrange a call and have a chat about other opportunities!

VA457 – Veterinary Surgeon

Welcome to Ewell and Chessington! We are looking for a veterinary surgeon to step into this best of both position working between these two branches across 2-4 days per week.Before we delve into the nitty gritty, here is what we offer you:Our associate vet salary band is £42,000 to £58,000 (FTE) depending on experience and allowing room for growth within the role.As a Goddard Vet, you’ll benefit from:– 6.6 weeks annual leave including bank holidays (pro rata if part-time)- Generous relocation assistance (where applicable)- CPD budget every year- Up to 5 days’ paid CPD leave every year- Paid lunch breaks- Colleague introduction reward- 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme- Private Medical Healthcare Insurance- Medical cashback plan. Refunds on many routine medical costs such as dental care, physiotherapy, optician, chiropractic fees, and more- Professional membership fees covered- Shopping discounts- Generous colleague discounts- Petplan 20% colleague discountAbout the roleChessington and Ewell work closely together both as a team and geographically, with just a 10-minute drive between them. Both practices are GP first opinion and you will support in both consults and routine surgeries.You will have the opportunity to work across both sites getting a perfect balance between a slower and faster paced caseload. Chessington is our quieter high street practice with a large consult and prep area. Ewell is Chessington’s larger hub; it is a beautifully refurbished practice with large prep and kennel area and a separate upstairs space, with a fast-paced varied surgical caseload.You will be fully supported by experienced support colleagues in each branch, a dedicated regional manager, and an exceptionally experienced regional head vet for any clinical support you may need.You will also be fully supported by Stone Lion 24-hour hospital in Wimbledon for more complex cases, and for patients who need overnight care, this is provided by our dedicated OOH team.Chessington and Ewell are ideally situated in South London, within an easy train ride straight into central London. Kingston Upon Thames is a short drive away and is a stunning part of southwest London, with riverside pubs, cafes, restaurants, and a short walk over the bridge to Hampton Court Palace.About us

In 2022 we celebrated our 70th anniversary and have 46 branches, 3 hospitals and our own nurse training college.  We value all of our colleagues and our forward-looking approach means we have introduced a Colleague Forum to listen to our peers’ views, as well as monthly Town Hall meetings with our board of directors, communicating real time updates, taking polls with live Q&A’s to ensure we’re making the right, collaborative decisions for our people. All our senior managers are mental health first aid trained and we offer Wellness plans for all our new starters.

If you can see yourself in this role press apply now, and within 60 seconds your application will be with our recruitment manager Rose. Alternatively, please feel free to email her directly at rstanton@goddardvetgroup.co.uk for any other queries or to simply arrange a call and have a chat about other opportunities!

VA447 – Registered Veterinary Nurse

Our beautiful Chalfont St Peter practice in West London has a genuinely sought after opportunity for an RVN to join their team, on a full-time basis.Before we delve into the nitty gritty, here is what we offer you:Our RVN salary band is £31,000 to £35,000 depending on experience and allowing room for growth within the role.

Accommodation is available to rent if required.As a Goddard RVN you will benefit from:– 6.6 weeks annual leave including bank holidays- Generous relocation assistance (where applicable)- CPD budget every year- 2 days’ paid CPD leave every year- Paid lunch breaks- Colleague introduction reward- 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme- The opportunity to join our private medical insurance scheme at a reduced rate, as well as a medical cashback plan involving refunds on many routine medical costs such as dental care, physiotherapy, optician, chiropractic fees, and more- Professional membership fees covered- Shopping discounts- Generous colleague discounts- Petplan 20% colleague discountAbout the roleYour 40-hour week is inclusive of a 1:3 branch Saturday, and 1:10 hospital Sunday rotation. You will be required to support the Mandeville Hospital for just 1 bank holiday per year.There are NO on-call requirements.Chalfont St Peter has 3 consult rooms, separate dog and cat wards and is in a peaceful, picturesque village location, yet within a quick train journey you are straight in central London.

​The practice has long standing bonded clients, largely insured and for those invaluable breaks when the sun makes an appearance you have a huge garden and decked out area to have some “me” time.You will be fully supported by two vets, an amazing senior RVN, experienced nursing and reception team and an invaluable regional manager who have all worked in/with the practice for years.As well as being equipped with everything you would expect for a large branch, Chalfont also has ultrasound facilities.The Mandeville Veterinary Hospital in Northolt provides out of hours support for Chalfont. It has state of the art 24 hr facilities including CT, an excellent ultrasound, scopes, laparoscopic equipment, and an array of specialists.This role could be perfect for a newly qualified RVN due to the wealth of support you will be given.About us

In 2022, we celebrated our 70th anniversary and now have 46 branches, three hospitals and our own nurse training college. We value all of our colleagues, and our forward-looking approach means we have introduced a Colleague Forum to listen to our peers’ views, as well as monthly Town Hall meetings with our board of directors communicating real time updates and taking polls with live Q&As to ensure we’re making the right, collaborative decisions for our people. All our senior managers are mental health first aid trained and we offer Wellness plans for all new starters.If you can see yourself in this role press apply now, and within 60 seconds your application will be with our recruitment manager Rose. Alternatively, please feel free to email her directly at rstanton@goddardvetgroup.co.uk for any other queries or to simply arrange a call and have a chat about other opportunities!

VA449 – Registered Veterinary Nurse

The urban jungle is calling! Stone Lion Hospital in Wimbledon is looking for more RVN’s to join their proud pride of standout nurses!Before we delve into the nitty gritty, here is what we offer you:

Our RVN salary band is £31,000 to £35,000 depending on experience and allowing room for growth and development within the role.

We would also be more than happy to explore this opportunity with final year students due to qualify.

As a Goddard RVN you will benefit from:

– 6.6 weeks annual leave including bank holidays- Generous relocation assistance (where applicable)- CPD budget every year- 2 days’ paid CPD leave every year- Paid lunch breaks- Colleague introduction reward- 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme- The opportunity to join our private medical insurance scheme at a reduced rate, as well as a medical cashback plan involving refunds on many routine medical costs such as dental care, physiotherapy, optician, chiropractic fees, and more- Professional membership fees covered- Shopping discounts- Generous colleague discounts- Petplan 20% colleague discountAbout the role

​Stone Lion Veterinary Hospital offers a varied caseload of routine procedures, emergency and critical care, as it not only has its own first opinion client base, but also supports the surrounding Goddard practices for internal referral cases that require hospital expertise.

The hospital also provides specialist work with an orthopaedic and soft tissue surgeon, dermatologist, and physiotherapist.

Stone Lion is equipped with everything you would expect from a 24-hour hospital and are now offering laparoscopic spays. We are an RCVS Accredited Hospital and for the cat lovers out there, hold an ISFM Silver Award for Cat Friendly Clinics.

You will be joining a fully staffed team of experienced vets, RVNs, trainee nurses and clinical management with a wealth of knowledge, working across different areas of the hospital including theatre, ward and consults.

Your rota is varied, allowing you to delve into all areas of hospital nursing ranging from ward, theatre and consults.

Stone Lion is located in the heart of picturesque Wimbledon Village, you will feel like you are working on a film set! Then for those well needed nights out in London you are within an hour’s train to all the hot spots.

This role will be perfect for an RVN who thrives in a fast-paced hospital environment and is wanting to soak up as much knowledge as possible!

This is a full-time position including a 1:4 weekend rotation with time off in lieu ensuring you are not working long stretches, and 1 bank holiday per year. There are NO on-call requirements for this position.

About us

In 2022 we celebrated our 70th anniversary and now have 46 branches, three hospitals and our own nurse training college. We value all of our colleagues, and our forward-looking approach means we have introduced a Colleague Forum to listen to our peers’ views, as well as monthly Town Hall meetings with our board of directors communicating real time updates, taking polls with live Q&As to ensure we’re making the right, collaborative decisions for our people. All our senior managers are mental health first aid trained and we offer Wellness plans for all new starters.If you can see yourself in this role press apply now, and within 60 seconds your application will be with our recruitment manager Rose. Alternatively, please feel free to email her directly at rstanton@goddardvetgroup.co.uk for any other queries or to simply arrange a call and have a chat about other opportunities!