Veterinary Surgeon -Maternity Cover March 2026- July 2026 with potential for extension

£47,000 - £54,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Kent, Westerham, United Kingdom, TN16 1SR
Job Description

Maternity Cover - Veterinary Surgeon

Location: Westerham, Kent

Start Date: Monday 2nd March 2026

Duration: Until July 2026 (with potential for extension)

We're a well-established small animal practice supported by VetPartners, located in the beautiful town of Westerham, on the Kent/Surrey border-just an hour from London, offering the perfect blend of countryside charm and city access.

Join our friendly and experienced team of 3 vets, 4 RVNs, 1 SVN, 2 receptionists, and a Practice Managerwho are all committed to providing outstanding care and treating our patients as if they were our own.

The Role:
  • Fixed-term maternity cover from Monday 2nd March 2026 until July 2026, with the potential for a longer-term opportunity
  • 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
  • Depending on experience £47-54,000 per annum (pro rata)

We're open to being flexible and can offer a 3-day week (Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday) alongside the Saturday rota for the right candidate.

Why Join Us?
  • Supportive and welcoming team environment
  • Backed by VetPartners, giving you access to a wide network of support, resources, and career development opportunities
  • Independent feel with the benefits of corporate support
  • Excellent work-life balance
  • Competitive salary, dependent on experience

Interested? We'd love to hear from you!

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