Veterinary Surgeon

Medivet Group; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Insurance

Health Cash Plan

Counselling and wellbeing support

Life Assurance 3 x salary

5 weeks annual leave + Bank Holidays

Day for You

£1,500 CPD allowance + paid leave

Relocation support and Visa Sponsoring

Sabbatical options

Cycle to Work

Season Ticket loans

Discounts on Medivet products

Job summary

Medivet Bearsted is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon to join a friendly team in a spacious first‑opinion practice. You will provide high‑quality clinical care, develop tailored treatment plans, and work with a supportive group including a Registered Veterinary Nurse and Veterinary Care Assistants.

The role offers full‑time or part‑time options, a salary up to £60,000 depending on experience, and weekend rota commitments.

Qualifications

• Qualified MRCVS with a passion for clinical excellence and client care.
• Team player who collaborates well with others and supports a busy practice.
• Strong commitment to high standards of regulatory and operational compliance.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional clinical care to patients in consults and surgery.
• Develop tailored treatment plans with clients.
• Work collaboratively within a supportive team.
• Share your skills and support Medivet communities’ development.

Skills

MRCVS

Team player

Clinical excellence

Client care

Education

Veterinary degree (MRCVS)

Job description

We’re looking for a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon to join our friendly team at Medivet Bearsted, working alongside Branch Partner Alex, our Registered Veterinary Nurse, Client Care Assistant and two Veterinary Care Assistants. This spacious first‑opinion practice sees a wide variety of cases, offering an excellent opportunity to grow your clinical skills in a supportive environment. Bearsted is a welcoming village with great transport links, a strong sense of community and easy access to beautiful countryside, making it a lovely place to live and work. While our preference is to welcome a full‑time colleague, we’re very happy to consider part‑time applicants. The salary for this position is up to £60,000, depending on experience. This role involves weekend working as part of our rota. As a Vet you will be accountable for patient care within the clinic, whilst ensuring we deliver exceptional care, always there for our clients, patients and colleagues whilst maintaining the highest levels of regulatory and operational standards and compliance.

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 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
• Access to Clinical Communities, internal CPD and our 24-hour hospitals
• Funded certificates and internal career pathways

Additional support

• RCVS, VDS and BVA fees paid
• Relocation support and Visa sponsorship available
• Sabbatical options based on length of service

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:

• 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