New Graduate Vet (Small Animal + Equine) – Goudhurst Vets, Kent

Here at Goudhurst Vets we have an experienced team of Vets and Nurses and excellent support staff.  You will work amongst Vets with certificates in Small Animal Surgery, Equine practice and also an in-house acupuncturist. As a practice we are extremely proud to have achieved the Outstanding Client Service award by the RCVS.  We are a friendly team with loyal clients in a beautiful location. Whilst you are with us we would expect you to work cases up and build relationships with your clients, offering the highest standards of care.

This is an ideal opportunity for a new graduate Vet as our structured training and mentoring program provides you with excellent support in the early stages of your career.

The role is full time with Saturday mornings worked on a rota basis. 

Our workload is primarily small animal however about 10% of our caseload is providing  equine services.

Our benefits include:

• Attractive starting salary of £31,000.00 which rises to £33,500.00 at end of year 1 and £36,500.00 at the end of year 2
• No financial tie-in beyond completion of the programme.
• Professional memberships (RCVS & VDS).
• Up to 7 weeks annual leave plus Bank Holidays (or equivalent) with our Buy/Sell holiday scheme - allowing you to purchase an additional two weeks of annual leave
• Receive an extra days leave each year in your first 5 years at CVS
• 10 CPD days a year covering both clinical and non-clinical skills and tailored to your clinical role, whether it be dedicated small animal, farm animal or mixed practice.
• A committed and trained clinical buddy working alongside you in practice, with regular meetings to support your transition from student to qualified vet.
• Workplace pension scheme.
• Discounted pet treatments.
• Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 365 days a year helpline to support you and your immediate family when you need it the most.
• Discounted UK gym membership with Gym Flex.
• Performance bonus scheme.
• Opportunity to enrol onto the country's first Advanced Clinical Practitioner (Veterinary) degree programme in conjunction with Nottingham Vet School – providing you with both a masters qualification and certAVP
• Internal transfers – with a network of over 500 practices we can support you should you need to relocate
• Recommend a Friend: Financial bonus up to £1000!

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