Veterinary Surgeon – Up to £65,000 + Certificate Support

Chattyvets; Sittingbourne; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD and certificate support

Paid professional memberships

Pension

Job summary

Chattyvets is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon to join its well-established North Kent small animal practice. The role offers clinical freedom, supportive team, and a strong focus on wellbeing, with a varied GP caseload and flexible working pattern.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years' small animal experience, no out-of-hours shifts, and can work full- or part-time with school-hours options. Benefits include generous CPD/certificate support, paid memberships, pension, and excellent colleague benefits.

Qualifications

• 2+ years' small animal experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide veterinary care for small animals in a GP setting.
• Participate in routine medical and surgical procedures.
• Contribute to a collaborative, supportive team environment.

Skills

Small animal experience

Job description

Veterinary Surgeon – Small Animal GP Practice
North Kent
Up to £65,000 DOE
Full or Part-Time | No OOH

A well-established, vet-led small animal practice in North Kent is looking to welcome a Veterinary Surgeon to its friendly and supportive team. With a loyal client base, modern facilities and a genuine focus on colleague wellbeing, this is an excellent opportunity for a vet looking to enjoy both clinical freedom and a great work-life balance.

The Role

Ideal for a Veterinary Surgeon with 2+ years' small animal experience, this position offers a varied GP caseload with the flexibility to tailor your working pattern around your lifestyle.

What's on offer:

• Salary up to £65,000 DOE
• Full or part-time hours with flexible rota options, including school hours if required
• No out-of-hours and just 1 in 3 Saturdays
• Generous CPD and certificate support
• Paid professional memberships, pension and excellent colleague benefits

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Supportive, experienced clinical team with a collaborative culture
• Vet-led practice where decisions are made with patient care and staff wellbeing in mind
• Well‑equipped practice including digital radiography, ultrasound, in‑house laboratory and expanding diagnostic facilities
• Varied medical and surgical caseload, including orthopaedic procedures
• Excellent opportunity to develop clinical interests within a genuinely supportive environment

If you're looking for a practice where you'll be valued, supported and encouraged to develop your career, I'd be happy to tell you more.

For a confidential discussion or further details, please get in touch:

Perry Ward
[e-mail]
01392 401 078