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Veterinary Surgeon

🏢 Vets Now • 📍 Barnet, England • 🕒 Sep 14, 2026
Salary Range
£84,000 - £84,000
£7,000 - £7,000 / mo

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Location Base
Barnet, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Barnet - Veterinary Surgeon

Up to £84,000 DOE pro rata plus benefits

£10,000 recognition bonus pro rata

£5,000 relocation allowance


Join our Emergency and Critical Care service at Vets Now Barnet

Vets Now Barnet is based out of IVC Evidensia’s Wood Street Veterinary Hospital, covering the Out of Hours Service. This is an excellent opportunity for a Vet Surgeon who is seeking an interesting caseload.

Barnet as a location offers accessible transport links, outdoor scenery and easy access into central London.


Enjoy a balanced and sustainable career, designed around you

Typically a full-time contract would include working a fair share of weeknights, weekend days/nights and bank holidays, you will work an average of 3 shifts per week for a full-time 40 hours per week contract.

As with any role within Vets Now we appreciate that one size doesn’t fit all. Finding the right work/life balance for you is our priority, so we are happy to consider this role on a part-time basis.

Furthermore, we are also open to discussing a variation of rota patterns on a full-time/part-time contract, we will work with you to find a rota pattern that fits around your lifestyle.


Take control of your own career development

We take pride and integrity in the work that we do and that’s why we are committed to investing in the career progression of our people. As a Vet Surgeon you will have access to professional qualifications, progression opportunities, coaching and mentoring. Our CPD package is second to none, VDS and RCVS fees are covered, and we will support you in achieving an ECC certificate.


We look after you, so you can look after them

At Vets Now we recognise that our people are what makes us. That’s why we are continuing to invest in first class reward and recognition benefits and initiatives.

  • Private medical insurance
  • Membership of employee wellbeing programme
  • Enhanced sick pay
  • Enhanced maternity policy including 6 months full pay
  • Family-friendly policies including paternity and adoption pay schemes
  • 7 weeks pro rata annual leave
  • Your birthday as a paid day off
  • Paid volunteering days
  • £1500 CPD allowance plus 35 paid hours pro rata
  • ECC certificate support – financial and paid study leave
  • Access to our Edge programmes
  • RCVS fees
  • VECCS membership
  • VDS cover
  • Vets Now For You – reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailers
  • UK Standard Pension contributions – 5% Employee/3% Employer
  • Up to 50% discounted staff pet care
  • Death in service of two times annual salary


Enhanced induction

At Vets Now, we are passionate about training and the ongoing development of our employees. If this vacancy is of interest and you feel you would benefit from an enhanced induction into our business, then the below option may be perfect for you:

AdvantEdge - Two-week programme for experienced, talented Vets that will fast track them into a successful emergency role.


Thrive on saving lives and making a lasting difference?

We are at the forefront of emergency and critical care. Working as an emergency Vet Surgeon will expose you to an interesting range of cases that you simply won’t see in general practice.


To be considered for this role, please click apply. To get in touch with Angie in our Talent team to discuss further, please email angie.ritchie@vets-now.com or call 078 150 15538.

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

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Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

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Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Veterinary Surgeon roles across Vets Now's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Pet Care & Veterinary.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £84,000 - £84,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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