Night veterinary surgeon

Medivet Group; Dartford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Insurance

24/7 counselling support

CPD allowance of £1,500

5 weeks annual leave

Relocation support and Visa sponsorship

Job summary

Medivet in Dartford is seeking a passionate qualified vet for their 24-Hour Hospital. The role offers a unique 7 nights on / 14 nights off rota, promoting a balanced lifestyle while maintaining clinical excellence.

Join a dedicated team with full access to integrated patient histories and modern facilities, delivering high-quality care and developing tailored treatment plans for your patients.

Exciting perks include CPD allowance, private medical insurance, and a supportive culture.

Qualifications

• Qualified MRCVS with a passion for clinical excellence and client care.
• Team player eager to make a difference in a supportive practice.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional clinical care to patients in consults and surgery.
• Develop tailored treatment plans with clients.
• Work collaboratively within a supportive team.

Skills

Passion for clinical excellence

Client care

Teamwork

Education

Qualified MRCVS

Job description

Are you a passionate vet looking for an exciting new challenge in ECC, with the time to truly focus on your patients? Join our dedicated team at Medivet Dartford 24‑Hour Hospital!

You’ll work alongside our night RVN and have full access to patient histories via our integrated Medivet system—ensuring seamless case continuity and clinical confidence at every step. Our hospital is fully equipped with modern facilities, including digital x‑ray, ultrasound, endoscopy, and an in‑house laboratory.

With three spacious consult rooms, a dedicated theatre, and a large prep area, we offer a supportive environment where clinical excellence can truly thrive. This role offers flexible working with a 7 nights on / 14 nights off rota, giving you the work‑life balance you deserve. It’s a fantastic opportunity to be part of a progressive and growing network of veterinary professionals, within a supportive culture that prioritises your development, well‑being, and clinical autonomy.

Your career means more than a rota and a job title, that’s why we offer:

Health and wellbeing

• Private Medical Insurance and Health Cash Plan from day one
• 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support
• Life Assurance 3 x salary

Annual leave

• 5 weeks’ annual leave paid out in an annualised contract plus Bank Holidays, rising with length of service
• Extra ‘Day for You’, a paid day off just for you

Learning and development

• £1,500 CPD allowance plus 3 days’ paid leave per year (as part of annualised salary package)
• Access to Clinical Communities, internal CPD
• Funded certificates and internal career pathways

Additional support

• RCVS, VDS and BVA fees paid
• Relocation support and Visa sponsorship available

Lifestyle

• Cycle to Work
• Season Ticket loans
• Discounts on Medivet products and services

About you

You’re a qualified MRCVS with a passion for clinical excellence and client care. You’re a team player who wants to make a real difference in a practice that values and supports you.

What you’ll be doing

Typically, in this role, you’ll:

• Work one week (7 nights) on with the following 2 weeks off. 18:30 to 09:30 with the support of an RVN and an on call team
• Deliver exceptional clinical care to patients in consults and surgery to the highest standards of regulatory, practice and operational compliance
• Develop tailored treatment plans with clients
• Work collaboratively within a supportive team
• Share your skills and support our Medivet communities’ development