Veterinary Surgeon - Margate

Veterinary Surgeon – Small Animal

Margate

£58,000 – £65,000 (DOE + allowances)

Full-time, 40 hours per week

Permanent

The Opportunity

We’re working with a well-established, purpose-built small animal hospital in Margate to recruit a Veterinary Surgeon. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and supportive clinical team, offering excellent case variety and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a rewarding environment.

You’ll be part of a forward-thinking organisation focused on delivering high-quality veterinary care while continuously developing its services and people.

The Role

This is a varied position offering exposure to both medical and surgical cases. You’ll play a key role in delivering high standards of clinical care, working closely with colleagues to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.

Key responsibilities include

Managing a diverse caseload of small animal patients

Carrying out routine and more advanced surgical procedures

Delivering clear, compassionate client communication

Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team

Supporting clinical excellence and continuous improvement

About You

We’re looking for a Veterinary Surgeon who is confident, adaptable, and enjoys working in a busy, team-driven environment.

You will

Be a qualified Veterinary Surgeon (RCVS registered or eligible)

Have strong clinical decision-making and problem-solving skills

Be comfortable balancing gold-standard care with practical client considerations

Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Thrive in a collaborative and supportive team culture

The Practice

The hospital is modern and well-equipped, designed to support a high standard of care and clinical development.

Facilities include

Separate dog and cat wards

Digital radiography, ultrasound and endoscopy

Piped gases and advanced surgical equipment

A knowledgeable and experienced clinical team with varied interests

This is an excellent environment for vets looking to develop their skills and work alongside like-minded professionals.

Salary & Benefits

Competitive salary of £58,000 – £65,000 (dependent on experience)

25 days holiday + bank holidays (with buy/sell options)

Generous CPD allowance (£1,000 + 5 days)

Professional fees covered (RCVS)

Pension contributions up to 10%

Life assurance (4x salary)

Private healthcare & wellbeing support

Flexible working options available

Additional paid leave for wellbeing, volunteering and personal events

Access to a wide range of retail and lifestyle discounts

Enhanced family leave policies

Apply Now

If you’re looking for a role that offers clinical variety, strong team support, and the opportunity to genuinely make a difference, we’d love to hear from you. Please email Jordan at j.corrigan@purovets.com.