Roving Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal - Kent

VC Evidensia UK; Rainham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Enhanced family leave

BVA membership

Cycle to Work scheme

Retail discounts

Job summary

VC Evidensia UK is seeking a Roving Veterinary Surgeon to perform routine surgeries and consultations across various practices in the Rainham area. This role offers flexibility, extensive clinical exposure, and a chance for professional development.

The ideal candidate will have a Veterinary degree, experience in clinical practice, and strong communication skills. Additional benefits include private medical insurance and a £1,250 annual Care Fund.

Qualifications

• Veterinary degree and eligibility to register with the RCVS.
• Experience working in clinical practice with confidence in medical and surgical cases.
• Strong communication skills to build relationships.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine surgeries and consultations.
• Work across multiple practices in the region.
• Support clinical exposure and development.

Skills

Veterinary degree and registration

Experience in clinical practice

Strong communication skills

Proactive approach to learning

Professionalism and reliability

Job description

Roving Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal - Kent

Our role involves carrying out routine surgeries and consultations with the possibility of sole charge work across multiple practices in the West Sussex region. This position offers flexibility and exposure to a variety of cases supporting clinical exposure and development.

• Barrow Hill, Ashford and New Romney
• Wigmore Vets, Rainham
• Lady Dane Vets, Faversham
• Manor Vet Clinic, Folkestone
• Thanet One Vets, Margate
• Trinity Vet Centre, Maidstone
• White Cliff Vets, Dover

You Might Be a Great Fit If...

• A Veterinary degree and registration (or eligibility to register) with the RCVS
• Experience working in clinical practice with growing confidence in routine medical and surgical cases
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with clients and colleagues
• A proactive approach to learning, with openness to feedback and development
• Professionalism, reliability, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively

How We’ll Support You

• Clear career pathways with progression opportunities across primary care, referral, leadership, and specialist roles
• Funded learning and development including CPD allowance and access to IVC academy training centres & role-relevant courses
• £1,250 annual Care Fund for every vet
• Access to mentors, regional clinical coaches, and peer networks
• Support to develop clinical interests and expand your capabilities
• A collaborative, values-led culture focused on care, community, and continuous improvement

What We Offer Our Team

• Private medical insurance
• Enhanced family leave and pay across maternity, paternity, adoption and surrogacy
• BVA membership, VDS cover & RCVS fees
• Cycle to Work and Green Car schemes (eligibility applies)
• Retail discounts and cashback offers
• Reduced-cost veterinary care for your own pets

Location

Wigmore Veterinary Centre, Rainham
392 Maidstone Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 0JA, United Kingdom

Diversity and Equality

At IVC Evidensia we are committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long‑term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.