Independent Small Animal Vet - Four-Day Week & Clinical Autonomy

Bright Leaf Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5.6 weeks’ annual leave

Bank holidays included

RCVS/VDS fees covered

CPD encouraged & supported

Job summary

The Kent independent practice is seeking an experienced Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join its growing team. The role offers a four-day week (40 hours) with a one-in-three Saturday rota, and a salary of £45,000–£70,000 DOE.

You'll work across medicine, routine surgery and imaging in a collaborative, supportive environment, with opportunity to influence service development and expand clinical interests.

Qualifications

• Confident all-round GP vet with solid post-graduate experience in first-opinion practice.
• Comfortable with consultations, routine surgery and managing own cases.

Responsibilities

• Provide consultations and medical management for small animals.
• Perform routine surgeries and contribute to surgical procedures as needed.
• Manage own caseload with a collaborative team approach.

Skills

Consultations

Routine surgery

Case management

Imaging

Orthopaedics (in-house)

Tools

Ultrasound

Digital radiography

Dental radiography

Job description

The Kent independent practice is seeking an experienced Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join its growing team. The role offers a four-day week (40 hours) with a one-in-three Saturday rota, and a salary of £45,000–£70,000 DOE.

You'll work across medicine, routine surgery and imaging in a collaborative, supportive environment, with opportunity to influence service development and expand clinical interests.