
Join a thriving 13-vet team in Romford with excellent work-life balance, state-of-the-art facilities, and genuine support for your development. A competitive salary up to £80k and a manageable 1:6 weekend rota make this a rare find.
1:6 full weekends and 1:6 Saturdays only; dedicated onsite day and night team
This is a full-time position across four weekdays with a 1:6 weekend rota and 1:6 Saturday-only cover, offering genuine flexibility in a busy, purpose-built small animal surgery. You'll work alongside an established team of 13 vets, 12 RVNs, 10 student nurses, and 10 receptionists in a location perfectly positioned between central London (25 minutes), the Essex countryside (20 minutes), and both City and Southend airports.
The practice handles a wide variety of cases, and the team brings diverse clinical interests spanning medicine, soft tissue, and orthopaedic surgery. You'll have access to exceptional facilities including two dedicated operating theatres, ultrasound, in-house laboratory, digital radiographs, full endoscopy, and CT scanning. The practice is committed to continuous investment in equipment and services.
Vets for Pets operates this busy small animal practice in Romford, part of Pets at Home's veterinary division. The surgery is purpose-built to industry-leading standards with state-of-the-art diagnostic and surgical equipment. The practice serves a varied client base and maintains a strong commitment to continuous professional development for all team members.
The practice is an Equal Opportunities Employer and actively values diversity, respect, and inclusion. The team draws inspiration from pets in embracing people from all backgrounds and is intentional about creating opportunities for exceptional talent.