small animal Veterinary surgeon

Recruit4vets; Herne Bay; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary practice in Herne Bay is seeking a Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join their accredited team. The role offers a flexible rota, a competitive salary up to £75,000, and extensive benefits including generous leave and CPD support. Ideal for candidates looking for an enriching work environment with comprehensive facilities.

Benefits

6.6 weeks annual leave

Paid day off for your birthday

Private medical insurance

Cycle to Work scheme

Employee wellbeing initiatives

CPD allowance of £1,350

Certificate support

Access to Vetlexicon

BVA membership and VDS cover

Pawsome Benefits rewards

Qualifications

• Registered with RCVS.
• Experience managing small animals required.
• Commitment to CPD and learning.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for small animals.
• Perform surgeries and other veterinary procedures.
• Maintain comprehensive patient records.

Skills

Veterinary skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Veterinary degree

Job description

Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon - Herne Bay, South East

Type: Small Animal

Location: Herne Bay, South East, North of Canterbury

Practice: Group Practice - RCVS accredited, recently moved tiers from Core Standards, awarded General Practice accreditation, and ISFM Silver cat friendly clinic.

Facilities: 4 consulting rooms, two theatres, dental suite with X-ray, ultrasound, in-house lab, digital X-ray.

Hours: Flexible rota and working hours, 2-hour lunch, no OOH, weekends shared with following Friday off in lieu. Full-time preferred, open to part-time and flexible working.

Salary: Up to £75,000 depending on experience, Relocation Allowance up to £5000.

Benefits include:

• 6.6 weeks annual leave, increasing with service
• Paid day off for your birthday
• Private medical insurance
• Enhanced family-friendly policies (maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay)
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Employee wellbeing initiatives
• Support for non-accidental injury
• £1,350 CPD allowance with 5 days paid pro-rata
• Certificate support and learning opportunities
• Access to Vetlexicon
• Research funding opportunities for Vets & Nurses
• £1250 per annum via Care Fund for Vets
• Infection Prevention and Control Programme
• Quality Improvement Programme
• BVA membership and VDS cover
• Pawsome Benefits rewards and discounts