Job Description
Veterinary Surgeon Opportunity – Exceptional Practice, Outstanding Team
Are you dreaming of practicing exceptional veterinary care with the latest technology, a supportive team, and an ethos that truly values your expertise?
We are supporting an award-winning, independent veterinary practice in Kent is seeking to recruit for two positions:
- Clinical leader (Experienced Veterinary Surgeon)
- Veterinary surgeon
About the Practice
This independent practice stands out for its commitment to delivering exceptional care, supported by 20-minute consultations and dedicated admin time!!
This approach allows the team to build strong client relationships, work cases up to the highest standard, and make a real difference without the pressure of constant rushing.
The team is the heart of the practice, creating a close-knit and positive work environment. Regular communication and collaboration ensure every team member feels valued and empowered. As an independent practice, decisions are made with the team’s needs and aspirations in mind, fostering trust, honesty, and growth.
Accredited by the Good Business Charter, the practice has also received awards for “Inspiring New Practice” and “Outstanding Leadership.” These accolades highlight their dedication to responsible business practices, environmental impact, and team wellbeing.
Cutting-Edge Care with Compassion
The practice continually invests in the latest equipment and team development, offering an exceptional range of services to both existing clients and local referrals. Highlights include:
- Laparoscopic, endoscopic, and orthopaedic equipment
- CT scanner (arriving in 2025)
- Comprehensive training and certificate opportunities
- Visiting specialists in ophthalmology, orthopaedics, diagnostic imaging, and cardiology
As a valued team member, you’ll enjoy:
- A close-knit team that supports and inspires one another
- A strong culture of personal and professional development
- Regular team events, from Go-Ape adventures to journal club workshop
- Can be flexible with part time, full time hours or long/short days!
Hear from the team:
“The practice is a lovely, inclusive place to work. Management is always keen to invest in staff to ensure the best service for clients and their pets. It’s a great atmosphere where I learn something new every day.” – Hayley, Nurse
“I feel really grateful to be part of such a great team. Everyone is dedicated to quality care and development. From individual and group training to clinical improvements, we’re always striving to offer the best service.” – Sarah, Vet
The Role
You’ll be an experienced Veterinary Surgeon (MRCVS), ideally with a certificate or a desire to work toward one. Most importantly, you’ll share the practice’s values of compassion, teamwork, accountability, and embracing the adventure.
What’s on Offer?
- Salary: £48,000–£85,000 (DOE)
- 5 weeks holiday + Bank Holidays
- No more than 1 in 4 weekends (morning consults only)
- No on-call, OOH covered by MiNightVet
- Uncapped CPD allowance and certificate options
- RCVS, VDS, and membership fees covered
- BUPA Employee Wellbeing Scheme
- Generous staff discounts
- Pension scheme
State-of-the-Art Facilities Include:
- Separate cat and dog wards and consulting rooms
- Digital DR radiography, ultrasound, and dental radiography
- Dedicated theatre with laparoscopy and endoscopy
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career with a practice that values excellence and personal growth, contact our clinical recruitment consultant Shelby – shelby@elitestaffingsolutions.co.uk.
We’d be delighted to arrange an informal, confidential chat to discuss this fantastic opportunity!!
