Job ID: 15767
Job Title: Maternity Cover Veterinary Surgeon
Region: South East
County: Kent
Profession: Veterinary Surgeon
Category: Small Animal
Position: Permanent
Start Date: 17 Nov 2025
End Date: Ongoing
Accommodation: No
Job Description: We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well established small animal practice on the Surrey / Kent border who are in need of fixed-term maternity cover from the 17th of November through until July 2026 (with the potential for extension)
You will be joining a friendly and experienced team of 3 vets, 4 RVNs, 1 SVN, 2 receptionists, and a Practice Manager who are all committed to providing outstanding care and treating their patients as if they were their own.
The Role:
• 4-day week: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday (8:30am – 6:30pm)
• 1 in 3 Saturdays: 8:30am – 12:00pm (with time off in lieu)
• No out-of-hours or on-call
• A mix of consulting and operating in a well-equipped, busy practice
Aa 3-day week alongside the Saturday rota can be considered for the right candidate if needed.
Included in the package on offer:
• Supportive and welcoming team environment
• Excellent work-life balance
• Competitive salary, in the region of £47-54,000, dependent on experience