PermanentGeneral Practice

    Veterinary Surgeon Vacancy at PDSA Kent Ref:SV0124

    Kent, United Kingdom
    £48,000 - £64,000
    UK

    About This Role

    Laceys client in Kent is looking for a dedicated Vet Surgeon to join their team at their Hospital in Kent!

    • Veterinary Surgeon
    • Location: Kent
    • Salary: £48,800 – £64,119 (including allowances) per annum
    • Hours: 40 hours per week
    • Contract: Full Time, Permanent
    • Flexible working options available regarding hours and shifts

    PDSA is a unique organisation dedicated to delivering expert veterinary care to pet owners across the UK who may otherwise be unable to afford treatment. Their work makes a genuine difference.
    PDSA’s approach combines practical clinical care with a strong emphasis on client support, focusing on positive clinical outcomes rather than meeting rigid targets.

    They are currently seeking a qualified Veterinary Surgeon to join the team in Kent. This role is ideal for a vet who thrives on variety and is ready to face a broad caseload. Strong communication skills are essential, as the role involves working closely with a wide range of colleagues and clients.
    The successful candidate will lead by example, share their expertise, and demonstrate a commitment to the charity’s mission. They will also be proactive in promoting client contributions and identifying opportunities for greater efficiency.
    This is a fast-paced and rewarding position, and PDSA is committed to supporting work-life balance. Flexible working arrangements are available and encouraged.

    Their Kent Hospital offers access to a wide range of knowledge and clinical interests within the team, providing a valuable support network for discussing cases and treatment plans.

    The hospital is modern and well-equipped, with facilities including:
    • Separate dog and cat kennelling
    • In-house radiography, ultrasound, and endoscopy
    • Piped gases
    • Extensive orthopaedic equipment

    Team size allows for flexible weekend rotas and out-of-hours coverage, with enhanced pay and stand-down time during the week for those covering weekends.

    Employee Benefits:
    • Flexible and remote working options
    • CPD allowance: 1 week and £1,000 per year
    • Full RCVS fees paid
    • Access to internal CPD programmes and discounts on BSAVA Congress and London Vet Show
    • 25 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays), with option to buy/sell up to 5 additional days
    • One additional Wellbeing Day per year
    • Pension schemes (Auto-Enrolment and Contributory) starting at 5% and rising to 10%
    • Life Assurance (4x annual salary)
    • 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and Online Wellbeing Centre
    • Access to discounts for retail, travel, and more!

    If you are interested in this role, please contact Lacey ASAP on: 01395 200189 / Lacey.Dorliac@SynergyVets.com

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    Job Summary

    ReferenceSV0124
    Job TypePermanent
    Salary£48,000 - £64,000
    SpecialityGeneral Practice
    RegionUK