Job description

Mixed large animal vet (Farm and Equine) (P/T)

Practice Site:
  • Putlands (Maidstone)

Putlands (Maidstone)

 

Large Animal Veterinary Surgeon (Part Time)
Putlands Veterinary Surgery – Paddock Wood, Kent

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Large Animal Vet to join our friendly, RCVS-accredited practice in Kent. Established in 1977, Putlands Veterinary Surgery provides high-quality care to Farm, Equine and Small Animal patients and prides itself on a supportive, team-focused culture.

This is a genuinely mixed role with an equal split between farm and equine work, supporting a varied caseload including beef, dairy, sheep, camelids, smallholders and first-opinion equine cases. You will be based from a well-equipped clinic with x-ray, Easi-Scan ultrasound, endoscopy, in-house laboratory, equine dental equipment and fertility testing equipment, alongside excellent on-site infrastructure.

We are seeking a vet with several years' clinical experience, confident working independently and passionate about delivering excellent clinical care. The role can be tailored to suit your interests and strengths.

Role details

  • Part-time position with flexible hours
  • Large animal on-call rota (currently 1:4) with time off in lieu
  • Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm
  • Pool vehicle provided
  • FTE salary £45,000–£50,000, dependent on experience

Benefits

  • 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (pro rata), with Buy/Sell holiday scheme
  • Paid RCVS, VDS and professional fees
  • Fully funded CPD with extensive development opportunities
  • Enhanced family leave policies
  • Pension scheme, cycle to work, gym subsidy and employee assistance programme
  • Colleague discounts and CVS share-save scheme

If you are looking for a varied large animal role within a welcoming and experienced team, we would love to hear from you.


 
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Putlands (Maidstone)
Maidstone Road, Paddock Wood, Kent, United Kingdom, TN12 6DZ
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  • Possalarydescription
    FTE
  • Poscity
    Paddock Wood
  • Job Type:
    Part-Time
  • Contract Type:
    Permanent
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