Veterinary Surgeon: New Grad / Development Role – Kent
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Salary
Up to £42,000
Company
JR Veterinary
Contact
Janko Kingdom
Kent, United Kingdom
Salary up to £42,000 | 4-Day Week | Exceptional Support
Are you looking for a practice that doesn't just offer a job, but a true launchpad for your career? JR Veterinary is seeking an ambitious Veterinary Surgeon to join an RCVS-Accredited Hospital in Kent.
Whether you are a New Graduate looking for a structured start or a Vet in their early career seeking a more supportive environment, this role offers the perfect balance of hospital-level caseloads and a close-knit, friendly team.
The Practice: Hospital Standards, Family Feel
Based at a premier site within an award-winning group, you will have access to a wealth of internal expertise and high-spec equipment.
- The Facility: A fully equipped hospital with surgical suites, dental X-ray, digital X-ray, brand-new ultrasound, and in-house blood analysis.
- The Clinical Team: Collaborate with experienced Vets with special interests in Surgery, Radiography, Anaesthesia, Dermatology, and Dentistry.
- Nurse Support: Work alongside a highly skilled RVN team who handle their own consults and vaccinations, giving you more time to focus on your cases.
- Gold Standard Care: Holding ISFM Gold Accreditation, the practice is also working toward a Bronze iiE Sustainability award.
- No OOH: While the hospital provides 24-hour care, an onsite Vets Now team handles the nights, ensuring seamless continuity for your patients while protecting your downtime.
The Rota: Designed for Balance
- Hours: 40 hours per week over a 4-day week.
- Weekends: Just 1 in 5 Saturdays.
- Shifts: A healthy mix of early and late finishes (between 08:00 and 19:30).
- Focus: A balanced split between consultation blocks and operational shifts to ensure you develop a well-rounded surgical and medical skillset.
The Benefits: Investing in You
- Financial: Salary up to £42,000 per annum (DOE).
- Time Off: 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + your Birthday off.
- Development: Funded external CPD, plus access to an extensive internal training program and clear career progression pathways.
- Health & Wellbeing: Enhanced sickness pay, enhanced family leave, life assurance, and a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program.
- Lifestyle: E-car salary sacrifice scheme, Cycle to Work, and professional fees (RCVS & VDS) fully paid.
About You
We are looking for an RCVS Registered Surgeon who is proactive, collaborative, and passionate about clinical excellence. You should be comfortable with a mix of consults and routine surgery, with an interest in progressing your skills within a busy hospital setting.
Ready to take your career to the next level in Kent?
Reach out to the JR Veterinary team for a confidential chat:
📞 01392 719887
Tel: 01392719887
Address:
Kent, United Kingdom