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Location

Tunbridge Wells, Kent | United Kingdom

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Job description

Graduate Veterinary Surgeon - Kent

• Role would suit a recent graduate Veterinary Surgeon - Excellent support
• Competitive salary from £35,000
• Thriving independent small animal surgery
• Experienced, supportive, friendly, and welcoming 10 Vet team.
• 4-day week giving a good work/home life balance
• Well established practice with great facilities and equipment
• Well located with an abundance of fantastic local schools, surrounded by wonderful countryside and within easy reach of the coast and London.

Due to recent growth and expansion, we have an opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon to join a highly rated, progressive, friendly, independent small animal surgery in Kent. The role offers a mixed case load where no two days are the same. My client prides themselves on their traditional values, serving second and in some cases third generation clients and their pets.

My client has two practices in the local area which are bright and well-equipped. They carry out a large proportion of diagnostic work in-house and are constantly investing in new equipment current facilities include, Microscopy, Digital radiography, Ultrasonography, ECG, Laparoscopy and much more.

They have an experienced team within the group and are proud of their low staff turnover, you will be joining an experienced 10 Vet team made up of Full and Part time Vets who have interests in orthopaedic, soft tissue surgery and small animal medicine with some of the vet team studying for certificates. They are fortunate enough to be supported by a wonderful team of Nurses, receptionists, practice manager and support staff.

The ideal candidate would be a motivated and enthusiastic recent graduate, keen to develop their career and gain further experience within a supportive and experienced team.

The practices are situated close to Tunbridge with a comfortable commute from London an abundance of fantastic local schools, surrounded by wonderful countryside and within easy reach of the coast.

The Rota:
• 4-day week: 2 x 8.30am-8pm with an extended break in the middle of the day and 2 x shorter days finishing at 4.30-5pm
• 2:5 Saturday mornings (9am-1pm) one of the Saturday consults would form part of a weekend on-call (covering inpatients until 5pm on the Sat then from 8am-5pm on Sun).
• No OOH -there is an inpatient rota of 1 weeknight per week until 11pm.

Benefits:
• Competitive salary starting from £35,000 depending on experience
• Regular company events
• Minimum £1000 CPD allowance
• The opportunity to work alongside a highly experienced and supportive team.

To apply please contact Lorna on 01904 570056 or email a copy of your up-to-date CV to [email protected]

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And don't forget, if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250* for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply.

Ref: J75596LV

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Salary

£35k - £65k per annum