Anaesthesia Clinician
Location: Stansted Veterinary Specialists, UK
Duration: permanent
Link: https://www.svs.vet/svs-vacancy/specialist-in-veterinary-anaesthesia-%26-analgesia
Launched in August 2025, Stansted Veterinary Specialists (SVS) is a premier, multidisciplinary small animal referral centre located less than a mile from London Stansted Airport.
We are seeking a second visionary Specialist in Veterinary Anaesthesia & Analgesia to join our expanding team. This is a unique invitation to help shape a department from its infancy, working alongside a collaborative team of Specialists in Cardiology, Diagnostic Imaging, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Soft Tissue Surgery, Oncology & Orthopaedics.
You will join an existing ECVAA Diplomate and a team of two dedicated anaesthesia nurses. This role is designed for a clinician who thrives on complexity and leadership. You will:
- Lead the anaesthetic management of critically ill patients.
- Mentor and supervise the wider clinical team to elevate standards of perioperative care.
- Utilize state-of-the-art technology, including TIVA/TCI protocols and advanced locoregional techniques (ultrasound-guided/nerve stimulation).
We believe in a sustainable work-life balance that respects the intensity of specialist practice:
- Four-day working week.
- On-call: One weekday per week and a 1-in-4 weekend rotation (FridaySunday).
- Competitive Salary: Commensurate with experience and seniority.
- Ownership Mentality: Participation in our profit-related annual bonus scheme.
- Professional Investment: Generous CPD allowance, payment of RCVS/European/American registration fees, and a robust pension scheme.
The successful candidate must be a Diplomate (ECVAA, ACVAA, or RCVS Specialist), hold RCVS registration (or a registrable degree).
For a confidential and informal discussion, please contact Ricardo Felisberto, DVM Dipl ECVAA (ricardo.felisberto@svs.vet).
To formalize your interest, please send your CV and a covering letter to jobs@svs.vet.
Closing Date: March 1st, 2026.
Note: We reserve the right to close applications early should the right candidate be identified.