Are you an experienced, compassionate veterinary surgeon looking for a part-time rewarding role in a modern, well-connected Essex suburb? At Medivet Chafford Hundred, you’ll join a friendly, supportive team delivering high-quality care from a well-equipped practice with in-house diagnostics, imaging, and cat-friendly facilities.
Based in the vibrant, commuter-friendly area of Chafford Hundred in Thurrock, just 18 miles from central London, the practice offers excellent transport links, green spaces, and local amenities, with Lakeside Shopping Centre and Chafford Gorges Nature Park nearby.
This is a great opportunity to grow your career within a supportive, professional culture that offers an excellent work–life balance alongside strong clinical resources and lifestyle benefits.
Weekends, Bank Holidays and On‑call:
This role includes 1 in 6 weekends, a fair share of Bank Holiday cover, and participation in an on‑call rota. These shifts are part of our 24‑hour hospital system, based at our Dartford site.
Health and wellbeing
Private Medical Insurance and Health Cash Plan from day one
24/7 counselling and wellbeing support
Life Assurance 3 x salary
Annual leave
5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising with length of service
Extra ‘Day for You’, a paid day off just for you
Learning and development
£1,500 CPD allowance plus 3 days’ paid leave per year pro-rata
Access to Clinical Communities, internal CPD and our 24-hour hospitals
Funded certificates and internal career pathways
Additional support
RCVS, VDS and BVA fees paid
Relocation support and Visa sponsorship available
Sabbatical options based on length of service
Lifestyle
Cycle to Work
Season Ticket loans
Discounts on Medivet products and services
You’re a qualified MRCVS with a passion for clinical excellence and client care. You’re a team player who wants to make a real difference in a practice that values and supports you.
Typically, in this role, you’ll:
Deliver exceptional clinical care to patients in consults and surgery to the highest standards of regulatory, practice and operational compliance
Develop tailored treatment plans with clients
Work collaboratively within a supportive team
Share your skills and support our Medivet communities’ development
Medivet is a leading Veterinary care provider, with over 400 practices, including 24-hour centres and referral hospitals, across the UK and Europe. We’re more than a network – we’re a community.
We believe in providing the right treatment for our pets and our people. That means giving you the tools, time and support to build the career you want.
We are Medivet.
Where exceptional veterinary care is at the heart of everything we do. Our community is dedicated to providing outstanding care for pets while supporting and valuing the people who make it possible. At Medivet, we’re not just focused on animal health; we’re committed to nurturing a workplace that champions both our people and the pets they care for.
Discover why Medivet is a unique and rewarding place to build your career in veterinary care.
Ready to join our community? Apply today to become part of something exceptional.
