We are seeking a flexible and skilled Locum Veterinary Surgeon to join our team in Tonbridge, Kent. This role offers the option to work consulting-only or with a surgical focus, making it ideal for a versatile vet who enjoys both consulting and surgical aspects. Our practice is structured to ensure a balanced workload with dedicated time for consultations and procedures.
Job Title: Locum Veterinary Surgeon
Location: Tonbridge, Kent
Employment Type: Locum (3-4 weekdays per week, with optional Saturday rota participation)
Start Date: November - Ongoing (6 months)
Role Structure:
* Weekdays (Monday - Friday): 9:00 am - 7:00 pm (10-hour shift)
o Consultations: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm, 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm (with breaks)
o Procedures and surgeries: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm, followed by consultations from 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
* Saturday Rota (1 in 3): 9:00 am - 5:00 pm (8-hour shift)
o Consultations only, with consults scheduled from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm and 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
What We Offer:
* Flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance.
* Opportunity to focus on consulting, surgery, or both, depending on your preference and expertise.
* A supportive, collaborative team environment.
* Competitive locum rates (details upon inquiry).
Requirements:
* Qualified Veterinary Surgeon with a flexible approach to consulting and/or surgery.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team.
If you're an adaptable locum vet with a passion for quality care, we would love to discuss this role with you. Join us in Tonbridge and make a positive impact in our busy and supportive practice!