Job Openings Veterinary Surgeon

About the job Veterinary Surgeon

The Role

As a Veterinary Surgeon, you’ll work alongside a skilled and supportive team delivering exceptional care to pets and their families. This is a full-time role offering clinical autonomy, opportunities for career development, and a fantastic work-life balance.

Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 per year

Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week

What’s on Offer?

  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Life Assurance – 3x salary
  • Generous Annual Leave – 33 days (including Bank Holidays), increasing to 38 days with length of service
  • CPD Support:
    • Clinical CPD: £1,500 per year + 3 days paid leave
    • Access to internal CPD and Clinical Communities
    • Funded certificate opportunities
  • Professional Memberships Paid: VDS, RCVS, and BVA fees covered
  • Visa Support: Assistance with Certificates of Sponsorship for a Tier 2 (General) Visa and relocation support
  • And much more!

Why Folkestone?

Folkestone is a picturesque coastal town offering stunning sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and breathtaking scenic walks. With its close-knit community charm and vibrant cultural scene, Folkestone is the perfect place to unwind after a fulfilling day at work. Excellent transport links make it easy to reach London and even Europe for a weekend getaway.

Your Skills and Experience:

  • RCVS-registered Veterinary Surgeon
  • A team player with a passion for excellent client and patient care
  • Confidence in routine surgeries and consultations (though support is available for less experienced vets)

Ready to take the next step in your veterinary career? For a confidential discussion or to apply, contact Joel Thompson at GLG Vets today!

Email: jthompson@glvets.com

We look forward to helping you find your perfect role!