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Veterinary Surgeon - Margate

Company:Purosearch
Salary:£58,000 to £65,000 a year
Hours:Full-time
Location:MARGATE
Working pattern:On-site
Job type:Permanent
Posting date:1 Sept 2026
Closing date:1 Oct 2026
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Summary

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.

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