Veterinary Surgeon

Company: Purosearch

Salary: £40,000 to £70,000 a year

Hours: Full-time

Location: MAIDSTONE

Working pattern: On-site

Job type: Permanent

Posting date: 8 Oct 2026

Closing date: 7 Nov 2026

Summary

Veterinary Surgeon - Maidstone, Kent

Full-Time | Independent & Employee-Owned | No OOH | 4-Day Week

Looking for a Veterinary Surgeon role that offers clinical freedom, excellent facilities and a genuinely supportive team?

An exciting opportunity is available for a Veterinary Surgeon to join an independent, employee-owned veterinary group across three practices in and around Maidstone, Kent .

Why Apply?

4-day working week + Saturday mornings
No out-of-hours (OOH)
Consulting or consulting & surgical caseload
CT, MRI, ultrasound, digital imaging & in-house diagnostics
Independent, employee-owned and supportive environment

The Role

The successful Veterinary Surgeon will work across three practices, typically spending two days at one site and two at another, although this can vary depending on team requirements.

The role offers a varied mix of first-opinion consultations, diagnostics and surgery, although a primarily consulting-focused Veterinary Surgeon would also be welcomed.

The Maidstone practice has a friendly, family feel and benefits from an experienced Lead Vet and a collaborative clinical team. The practice is also a Cat Friendly Clinic, with a strong focus on personalised patient care.

The Ideal Candidate

The practice is looking for a qualified Veterinary Surgeon who is enthusiastic, compassionate and enjoys working as part of a supportive team.

Whether their interests lie in consulting, surgery or developing clinical skills, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to build their role around their strengths and career aspirations.

The Rota

The role offers a 4-day week, with Saturday mornings typically 8:30am-12:30/1:00pm on a rota of around 1 in 3 Saturdays, occasionally 1 in 2.

No OOH. No excessive weekend commitment. Just a supportive team and a role designed with work-life balance in mind.

Ideally, candidates will not require visa sponsorship.

For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Jordan on or email

You can also WhatsApp us at WhatsApp - Purovets and we are always happy to answer any questions you may have about our great opportunities.

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