We are seeking a Lead Veterinary Surgeon to join a welcoming team in Faversham.

Our Lead Vets are responsible for directing the practice and its staff in providing the very best care to clients and pets. You’ll also have an engaged interest in the running of the practice and be rewarded for its success.

The ideal candidate should be competent in practice with a minimal of 2 years' experience (UK or equivalent). You should be a registered Veterinary Surgeon with the RCVS who has experience in diagnostic imaging. Ideally, you will have a certificate in medicine.

This candidate should be a motivated individual who possesses leadership qualities, excellent communication and a passion for patient and client care. Strong management and mentor skills are essential as you will play a crucial part within the team.

This role covers 40 hours a week, spread across 4 working days per week, providing great work-life balance. The shift pattern includes 1:3 Saturdays or 1:6 Full weekends.

Salary package up to £70,000 per annum depending on experience, to include:

• 5 weeks' annual leave (FTE)
• 4 weeks' paid sabbatical (after each 5 years of service)
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay
• CPD Allowance £1,500 plus 3 days CPD leave (FTE), along with exceptional in-house CPD training
• RCVS, BVA and VDS fees paid
• Vehicle allowance or Company Vehicle
• Accommodation allowance
• Access to Wellbeing support and EAP programme
• Access to wide range of discounts for days out, high street and holidays
• 100% attendance bonus schemes
• 1 day 'Pet'ernity Leave

For further information call Lauren on 07488711002, or email lauren@bvsvets.co.uk