VEL Surgery

20/05/2026

Patient information:

Spring Bank Holiday: Monday 25th May 2026
Pharmacy Opening Hours: Swale

Sheerness - Tesco Pharmacy 10.00-16.00

Sittingbourne - Asda Pharmacy
10.00-12.30
13.00-16.00

19/05/2026

Patient Notice
VEL Surgery is introducing an appointment system called Anima.

From 3rd June 2026, we’ll be using Anima for all online medical and administration requests.

What this means for you;
Submit requests online - no login or app needed
No waiting on the telephone
Your request will go straight to the Practice Team
The system is very simple and used in GP Practices all over England
If you need help to get started or have any queries out reception team is here to support you.
You can find more information on our website www.velsurgery.uk

Watch this 2 minute video

https://www.YouTube.com/watch?v=Vy_vkM615YE

Welcome to Vel Surgery in Sheerness, Kent incorporating Queenborough Surgery

07/01/2026

Patient Information:

Sheppey Hospital X-ray Dept - Will be CLOSED on:

Thursday 8th January 2026
Monday 19th January 2026

Minor Injuries will be open as usual. Patients requiring an X-ray please attend Medway Maritime Hospital on these dates.

05/12/2025

JOB VACANCY
Part-time Receptionist for busy GP Practice.
Hours to be agreed. Essential skills including good communication, patience, friendly and approachable. Previous GP reception experience is preferred.

We are looking for someone who is able to provide first class customer care to our Patients. They will be working as part of a team, but also able to use their own initiative. Good time keeping is also essential and flexibility to cover holiday/sickness.

Closing date for applicants is Friday 12th December 2025.

Please email your CV to: [email protected]
Successful applicants will be contacted with an interview date.