Join a thriving small animal practice where clinical autonomy is valued, specialist support is built in, and your development is a genuine priority. Barton Vets offers CT imaging, advanced interventions, and a collaborative team culture.
Onsite out-of-hours service; rota frequency not specified
You'll be joining Barton Veterinary Hospital, a well-equipped small animal practice in Canterbury that combines first opinion care with specialist referral work. The practice features state-of-the-art facilities including CT scanning and gold standard interventions such as radioiodine therapy, backed by a team of experienced vets, nurses, and support staff who are genuinely invested in continuous improvement and shared learning.
This is a permanent full-time position (40 hours per week) offering clinical autonomy in a culture where you're encouraged to take the lead on cases, contribute to developing clinical standards, and mentor colleagues. The practice operates an onsite out-of-hours service, ensuring consistent patient care throughout the day and night.
Barton Veterinary Hospital is part of CVS Group Plc, a leading veterinary healthcare provider. The practice is a specialist small animal hospital that has long served both first opinion and referred patients, combining excellent diagnostic facilities with a passionate team of vets, nurses, PCAs, and receptionists. The experienced clinical team includes several Certificate holders and is characterised by strong teamwork, a robust work-up culture, and a genuine commitment to continuous improvement.
CVS is committed to creating an inclusive, equitable workplace where diverse perspectives are valued and people feel safe to speak up. The group provides extensive operational support through central HR, recruitment, payroll, IT, finance, and procurement teams, alongside significant investment in practice facilities through a dedicated multi-million-pound improvement fund.