Veterinary Surgeon

Job Code: VA466

Location: Walthamstow

Welcome to Walthamstow! This growing practice in a trendy area of East London is looking for an additional vet 3 days per week.



Before we delve into the nitty gritty, here is what we offer you:




The salary band for this part-time position inclusive of weekend rotation is £33,337 to £46,038 (£42,000 to £58,000 FTE) depending on prior experience and allowing room for growth within the role.


If you were looking for a 4-day week we are happy to explore options.




A little snippet of the benefits you will receive as a Goddard vet:



- 6.6 weeks annual leave including bank holidays (pro rata)
- Generous relocation assistance (where applicable)
- Up to £2,000 CPD budget every year plus up to 5 days' paid CPD leave (pro rata)
- Private Medical Healthcare Insurance with Bupa





About the role



In the heart of Walthamstow Village is this hugely popular first opinion practice, that also has a very high dental caseload for any vets with a penchant for all things teeth!


The clinic has undergone a refurbishment in recent years and has all the equipment you could need.


The rota involves a Monday to Wednesday working week, plus 1:4 branch Saturdays,1:8 hospital Sundays and up to 2 bank holidays per year.


We are looking for a future colleague who enjoys working in a busier GP environment and is comfortable with routine surgery and dentals due to the high caseload at Walthamstow.


You will be fully supported by a full-time senior vet, senior RVN, incredibly passionate trainee nurses and a regional manager whose support is invaluable to her region.


Walthamstow is also fully supported by Wanstead Veterinary Hospital for more complex cases and OOH. It has extensive 24 -hr facilities including CT, an excellent ultrasound, scopes, laparoscopic equipment, and an array of specialists and provides a good environment to develop your ECC skills.




The practice itself is situated in an ideal location if you want to base yourself in a village/high street environment but want easy access into the hustle and bustle. It’s just a 15-minute walk from Walthamstow Central station, taking you straight into Oxford Circus in just 20 minutes.





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!

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!