
Ready to join a supportive team where clinical excellence meets genuine work-life balance? This role offers no OOH, flexible scheduling, and a collaborative environment where your development is actively supported.
This is a full-time veterinary surgeon role at Gillingham Vets for Pets, a purpose-built practice located within Pets at Home in the Medway area. You'll enjoy a varied and engaging caseload with the time and autonomy to work cases up properly, backed by a collaborative team that shares knowledge and always has your back. There's no out-of-hours requirement, and flexible working patterns are available and open to discussion.
The practice benefits from a strong, loyal client base and steady caseload, with the freedom to develop your clinical interests with full encouragement and support. You'll be confident with routine medical and surgical cases and comfortable with occasional sole charge, with support always available when needed. This is an ideal opportunity if you're seeking meaningful clinical work alongside a healthy work-life balance.
Gillingham Vets for Pets is a purpose-built, modern practice located within Pets at Home in the Medway towns area of Kent. The practice is fully equipped to support high-quality first-opinion care, with in-house laboratory, digital X-ray, dental X-ray, ultrasound, and multiparameter monitoring. The team comprises 3 veterinary surgeons, 2 registered veterinary nurses, 6 receptionists (first aid and mental health first aid trained), and 1 practice manager.
Gillingham is part of the Medway towns and offers a great balance of lifestyle and convenience. The location provides easy access to historic sites including Rochester Castle and the Historic Dockyard Chatham, riverside walks and green spaces, and fast rail links to London (approximately 45 minutes). The practice is part of Vets for Pets, part of the broader Pets at Home group.