Professional veterinary recruitment

Permanent Veterinary Surgeon - Manchester

• Are you a qualified and RCVS registered veterinary surgeon?
• Are you looking for flexible work-life balance?
• Are you looking to work for state-of-the-art independent practice?
• Would you like to take your dog to work with you?

We are recruiting on behalf of a small animal practice in Manchester for a Permanent Veterinary Surgeon to join their team. This role is full or part time for up to 40 hours per week over 4 or 5 days, along with 1 in 4 Saturdays. The practice can be as flexible as needed with hours to support a healthy work-life balance and other commitments. There will be no OOH work or on call duties.

Key details

• Type: Small animal
• Hours: Full or part time, up to 40 hours per week over 4 or 5 days
• Weekends: 1 in 4 Saturdays
• OOH: None
• On call: None
• Computer system: EzyVet
• Consultations: 15 minutes
• Team: 3 vets, 2 RVNs, 4 SVNs, 3 VCAs, and 2 Receptionists

The role

• They offer 15 minute consultations
• Ideally looking for someone experienced but there is support in place for a new graduate
• Very strong family-feel culture with an emphasis on work/life balance and CPD
• The role will invovle a mixture of consultations and surgeries.
• Flexible working and rota patterns available to accommodate 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.

About them:

• Independent first opinion small animal practice
• This ultra-modern practice is fully equipped offering a wide range of diagnostics and veterinary services.
• They have a great local reputation and pride themselves on the communication in terms of client care that they provide.
• Allow's staff to bring in their own pets!
• Facing a large period of growth and looking to expand the practice in the near future
• They support and encourage staff development with clear progression paths and very generous CPD allowance
• Based just outside the city centre of Manchester (walking distance)
• With the various levels of expertise within the practice they can offer a plethora of various cases and ongoing learning and development opportunities. They are able to support certificates.
• The practice provides a high standard of care and customer service to all its patients and clients.

Team culture:

• They are a fun team who provide a caring, fun and supportive environment to work in.
• They pride themselves on providing a supportive environment where there is a focus of offering a great work-life balance.
• They have a supportive and positive culture and no blame culture.
• The team work together to support one another and enable each other to achieve goals and continue to develop their clinical skills and knowledge.
• They understand the difficulties that the vet industry can face, and they ensure that each member of staff support each other and strive each day to provide a positive and encouraging work environment.

About you

• This role can be bespoken to the applicant so they would consider experienced Vets or perhaps someone who is returning to Veterinary work after a gap.
• The Vet will be a team player, with good interpersonal skills and be able to establish strong working relationships.
• The vet will have excellent communications skills and a compassionate attitude along with excellent client facing skills.
• The Vet will always maintain a high standard of clinical care and always willing to go that extra mile for patients.

Package

• Salary: Up to £80,000 pro rata, commensurate to experience
• Holidays: Generous annual leave and your birthday off
• CPD: Generous allowance
• Memberships: RCVS and VDS fees paid
• Certificates supported
• Full Visa Sponsorship available for overseas candidates
• Workplace pension
• Family friendly policies
• Company sick pay
• Pay reviews
• Employee wellbeing programmes
• Ongoing learning and development platforms available
• Career progression opportunities
• Cycle to work scheme

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.

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