Veterinary Surgeon – Small Animal
Location: Gillingham
Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week)
Salary: £46,000 – £60,000 (including allowances)
About the Role
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Veterinary Surgeon seeking a vet job in Gillingham within a purpose-driven and supportive clinical environment.
This role offers a varied and rewarding caseload, combining both medical and surgical responsibilities, where no two days are the same.
You will play a key role in delivering high-quality veterinary care while making a meaningful difference to pets and their owners.
With flexible working options available, this position supports a strong work-life balance, alongside opportunities to develop your clinical skills within a collaborative team.
About the Practice
The hospital is a modern, well-equipped veterinary facility, designed to support high standards of care and effective teamwork.
Facilities include in-house radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy, piped gases, orthopaedic equipment, and separate dog and cat wards.
The team environment is highly collaborative, with a wide range of clinical interests, encouraging case discussion, shared learning, and continuous development.
There is a strong focus on delivering accessible, high-quality veterinary care, with a pragmatic and welfare-focused approach.
Responsibilities
Delivering high-quality medical and surgical care across a varied caseload
Making evidence-based clinical decisions
Communicating clearly with clients to provide realistic treatment options and care plans
Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary veterinary team
Contributing to case discussions and shared learning
Supporting the delivery of accessible veterinary services
Maintaining high standards of clinical governance and patient welfare
Candidate Profile
RCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon
Confident in both consultations and routine surgical procedures
Adaptable and able to manage a diverse caseload
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
A collaborative and supportive team player
Committed to delivering high standards of patient and client care
Keen to develop within a progressive clinical environment
Compensation & Benefits
£46,000 – £60,000 salary (including allowances)
Flexible working options to support work-life balance
25 days holiday + bank holidays, with option to buy/sell additional leave
5 days CPD leave + £1,000 CPD allowance
RCVS fees paid
Access to extensive internal CPD programmes and development opportunities
Generous pension scheme (5%–10% employer contribution)
Life assurance (4x salary)
Private medical cover and Employee Assistance Programme
Retail, travel, and lifestyle discounts platform
Enhanced family leave policies
Wellbeing initiatives, including volunteering and additional leave days
Staff pet care support and insurance discounts
Apply Today
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon looking for veterinary jobs in Gillingham, offering a varied caseload, strong team support, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a rewarding clinical role.
If you are looking to combine clinical excellence with purpose-driven work, apply today.
Contact:
Rebekka Chadwick - Talent Partner
T: 07706 346517
E: rebekka@supreme-ss.com