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6.6 weeks’ annual leave, plus your birthday off (pro rata) Private medical insurance Enhanced family-friendly leave including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental/surrogacy pay Cycle to Work scheme Employee wellbeing initiatives, including non-accidental injury support
£1,250 CPD allowance with 5 days paid pro rata Certificate and advanced learning support Access to Vetlexicon online resources Research funding opportunities £1,250 annual Care Fund for vets Infection Prevention and Control Programme Quality Improvement Programme
BVA membership VDS cover
Pawsome Benefits – retail discounts and cashback Pension – 5% employee / 3% employer contribution Discounted staff pet care
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Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal
Parkvets, Sidcup, South East
Discipline: Small Animal
Full Time, Flexible
Up to £65,000 DOE
Veterinary Surgeon
Parkvets, Sidcup, Kent
Salary up to £65,000 DOE
Relocation Allowance up to £2000
Shape Your Future with Parkvets
Looking for clinical freedom, true flexibility, and real career development? At Parkvets, we’ve built an environment where you can thrive - professionally and personally. As a Veterinary Surgeon, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your skills, collaborate with colleagues for the best clinical outcomes, and enjoy a rota that fits your lifestyle. This role would suit a medicine-focused vet, with surgery currently once every two weeks.
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Proud to Be Part of IVC Evidensia
At IVC Evidensia, we’re driven by the passion and commitment of our people - across clinical, operational, and support teams. With over 2,500 clinics and hospitals in 20 countries and around 41,000 employees, we care for around 25,000 animals every day. United by a shared purpose - Healthy Animals, Happy Owners - we champion long-term animal health and welfare through the dedication of every individual across our international network.
Supportive, Skilled, and Well-equipped
Parkvets is a large multidisciplinary hospital with direct links to London. We have separate cat, dog, and exotics wards, each with dedicated operating theatres, dental suites, ultrasound facilities, flexible and rigid endoscopy, laparoscopic equipment, and x-ray.
Our extensive in-house lab is staffed by biomedical professionals supporting the vet team. You’ll work alongside certificate holders in Imaging, Medicine, Surgery, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Exotics, and Dentistry, giving you plenty of opportunities to develop skills and knowledge - both formally through CPD and informally through case collaboration.
Flexibility that Fits Your Lifestyle
This is a full-time or part-time position. Full-time typically means 40 hours over 4 days, with a mix of early shifts (starting at 7:30am) and late shifts (starting at 10:30am). The role includes second-on-call duties and 1 in 4 weekends, which are compulsory as part of this specific role. Shifts will be spread across the hospital and branches to provide variety and exposure.
In return, we ask that you’re a confident, capable GP vet, willing to collaborate, and passionate about veterinary care.
You Matter to Us – Your Benefits at a Glance
Work-life Balance & Wellbeing
Development
Professional Memberships
Colleague Benefits
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you’re looking for a role that supports your ambitions and respects your work-life balance, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today or get in touch for an informal, confidential chat.
Parkvets, Sidcup
53–55 Maidstone Road, Foots Cray, DA14 5HB, United Kingdom
Animals treated
Dogs, cats & small pets
Exotic Friendly
At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
Any questions before applying?
Speak to Daniel Rennox from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.