Professional veterinary recruitment

Permanent Veterinary Surgeon - Gloucester

• Are you a qualified and RCVS registered veterinary surgeon?
• Are you looking for a new opportunity in Gloucestershire?
• Are you happy with sole charge work?

We are recruiting on behalf of a small animal practice in Gloucester for a Permanent Veterinary Surgeon to join their team. This role is available on a full or part time basis with full time offering a 4 day week. This is a sole charge position offering a mixture of surgeries and consultations.

Key details

• Type: Small animal
• Hours: Full or part time
• Weekends: 1 in 4 Sundays
• Sole charge: Yes
• OOH: None
• Branch work: N/A
• Computer system: Merlin
• Team: 7 vets, 7 RVNs and supportive non-clinical team across the sites.

The role

• The role offers a varied caseload with a mixture of consultations and surgeries
• There will be no OOH work or on-call duties to ensure a good work-life balance
• The Vet will be responsible for providing a high standard of veterinary care and customer service.
• The Vet will be responsible to ensuring that there is excellent communication between themselves and the team and with clients.
• Flexible rota patterns available

About them

• They offer a wide range of modern veterinary services and diagnostics, including an in-house laboratory, x-ray and ultrasound
• They have the facilities and caseload to support clinical development
• They have a supportive and friendly team amd have regular practice meetings and team meetings to share knowledge, best practice, new ideas and experiences ensuring everyones voice is heard.
• They can offer support for areas of special interest, along with funding for certificates
• They offer a great bonus package in addition to salary

Team culture

• The practice has 7 vets, 7 RVNs and a supportive non-clinical team
• They pride themselves on a supportive team culture and they value each and everyone's roles within the practice
• They understand the difficulties that the vet industry can face and support each other to provide a positive and encouraging work environment
• Investing in their people, premises and processes is at the heart of what they do

About you

• They are looking for a vet who has a good level of experience both in medicine and surgery
• You will have excellent communications skills and client facing skills
• The Vet will be comfortable with sole charge.
• You will have a positive attitude and show empathy to both clients and team members
• You will encourage ongoing development of the team
• You will be a team player and be able to work in a collaborative manner

Package

• Salary: Up to £65,000 pro rata, commensurate to experience
• Holidays: 6.6 weeks annual leave pro rata and birthday off
• CPD: Generous allowance of £1,250 with 5 days to attend
• Memberships: RCVS, VDS and BVA fees paid
• Talk to the team regarding relocation packages, golden handshakes and sponsorship which are available for non-UK nationals with RCVS registration in place
• Relocation support
• Medical insurance
• Workplace pension
• Family friendly policies
• Employee wellbeing programmes
• Ongoing learning and development platforms available

Must haves:

• RCVS registered and qualified or soon to be
• Possess the right to work in the United Kingdom
• Have excellent verbal and written communication skills

What happens next?

CLICK APPLY NOW or if you have any pre-application questions or if this role is not quite right for you, please contact the Vet Seekers team (details below) to discuss your veterinary career aspirations further.

Please quote job reference: 38451

T: 0333 014 7374

E: hello@vetseekers.co.uk

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