Overview
Salary up to £70,000 DOE, up to £2,000 relocation allowance plus up to £2,000 welcome bonus. Full Time Veterinary Surgeon, Lady Dane Veterinary Centres, Faversham and Whitstable.
We are looking for a compassionate, full-time vet, confident in consultations, case work-ups, general surgery and sole charge to deliver excellence in care for our patients and clients. We are fortunate to have a friendly, supportive and experienced team of veterinary surgeons, qualified nurses, a VCA, receptionists and a practice manager, some of whom have worked with us for over two decades.
Who we are
Our Faversham practice is a purpose-built, spacious site with large consult rooms, separate dog and cat waiting areas, ample parking, and is located next to a large pet store. It is easily located from the A2 with easy links to Canterbury, London and coastal destinations. Our Whitstable practice is a sole vet clinic and has been recently refurbished. It is located only a few minutes\' walk from the beach and many shops and restaurants. The town hosts a famous annual Oyster Festival. Our clinical equipment includes in-practice Idexx laboratories, microscopes, woods lamps, digital x-ray with floating tables and AI program to support you in diagnosis, K-Laser, multiparameter machines, syringe driver, infusion pumps, ultrasonic dental equipment, dental x-ray, ultrasounds, dopplers, tonometer, cautery and an endoscope.
Responsibilities
* Provide compassionate veterinary care through consultations and case work-ups.
* Perform general surgery and sole charge duties as required.
* Collaborate with a friendly, experienced team including qualified nurses, a VCA, receptionists and a practice manager.
* Engage in case discussions during clinical meetings and contribute to a safe, supportive environment for colleagues.
Benefits and Opportunities
You Matter to Us – Your Benefits at a Glance
Work-life Balance & Wellbeing
* 6.6 weeks’ holiday, including bank holidays – plus your birthday off
* Private medical insurance
* Enhanced family-friendly leave and pay
* 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme
Development
* £1,250 CPD allowance + 40 hours paid CPD
* Certificate and advanced learning support & Access to Vetlexicon online resources
* World-leading IVC Evidensia Training Centres
* £1,250 annual Care Fund for every vet
Professional Memberships
* BVA membership
* VDS cover
* RCVS fees
Colleague Benefits
* Cycle to Work and Green Car schemes (eligibility applies)
* Retail discounts and cashback offers
* Reduced-cost veterinary care for your own pets
Apply today or get in touch for an informal, confidential chat.
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