
A maternity cover Veterinary Surgeon role with a 37.5 hour week and just 1 in 3 Saturdays offers a structured rota in a modern, well-equipped Gravesend practice. It is a fixed term position starting around August, with scope for both surgical and medical work.
This maternity cover Veterinary Surgeon position is based at Gravesend Vets for Pets in Kent on a 1 year fixed term contract, starting around August. The role is full-time, with 37.5 hours per week and just 1 in 3 Saturdays.
You'll be joining a fast-growing practice with a modern, purpose-built setting and a strong clinical setup. The team describes itself as close-knit and collaborative, and the role includes some sole charge responsibility at points during the week and weekend once you're settled in.
Gravesend Vets for Pets is described as a fast-growing, successful practice in Kent. The practice is purpose built to industry leading standards and includes digital X-ray, an in-house laboratory, Doppler blood pressure, digital radiography, ultrasound, capnography, pulse oximetry, v-gels for cats and rabbits, surgical suction and separate dog and cat wards.
The practice is located on the Imperial Retail Park with ample onsite parking, easy access to the A2 and walking distance of frequent high-speed links to Central London. The team includes 3 vets, 6 RVNs, 2 SVNs, a Practice Manager and 5 Receptionists, and the advert notes that Partner and Vet Paul Gunning qualified in 2011 and has a certificate in small animal surgery plus an interest in orthopaedics.