Professional veterinary recruitment

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We are looking to recruit a permanent full or part time veterinary surgeon to join a charity animal hospital in Stoke. The hospital is looked upon as a vital part of the local community and they often take part in local events to support this. It is a nurse training practice and soon over the coming years there will be a vet school opening close by so there will be plenty of students for the training hospital. They see a huge variety of case load, so this enables the veterinary surgeon to reach their full potential.

This role is available on a full or part time basis.

Key Details:

• 37.5 Hrs working week
• Veterinary Surgeon's typically work incremental shifts between 8am - 6pm for 7.5 hours per day and vet nurses from 8am-4.30pm to 9.30am to 6pm. Weekend rota is Saturday 8.30am - 6pm and Sunday 9am - 6pm.
• No OOH, as this is fully outsourced - Vets Now do night cover on site.
• The caseload is varied and would make a great opportunity for someone completing a certificate or looking to further develop their skills.
• They have the work / life balance sorted with a genuine 37.5 hour working week, no evening OOH (latest finish 6pm
• Time off in lieu and additional pay when worked a weekend
• Pets and people at the heart of what they do UK wide

About the Role:

• They are seeking a Veterinary Surgeon (VS) for the delivery of an efficient, professional and caring service to all the hospitals clients and to provide a high standard of customer service and clinical care whilst also promoting pet wellbeing and delivering preventive services.
• The hospital building is well equipped with plenty of consulting space allowing them to meet the demands of this busy small practice.
• The caseload is very varied on a day to day basis
• They are a friendly welcoming team that are very supportive.
• They aim to promote a healthy life for all their pets by preventing, educating and treating sick and injured animals with passion and compassion.
• Responsible for managing cases cost-effectively, encouraging financial contributions from clients

About Them:

• As the UK's leading veterinary charity, with 48 Pet Hospitals, they strive to improve pets' lives - through prevention, education and treatment.
• Every year their dedicated vet teams carry out 2.7 million treatments on 470,000 pets.
• Their national network of around 120 high street shops help us to provide these treatments through selling both donated and new goods.
• They believe that they work better together, so everyone from their vets, volunteers, shop teams and to office support colleagues - are driven into the help improve the lives of every pet.

Package:

• Salary - 33,281 - 43,421 pro rata per annum
• Hours 37.5 Hours per week permanent
• CPD is encouraged and self-development is actively encouraged
• Allocated CPD funding of 37.5 hours
• Excellent career opportunities/development
• 5 weeks holiday per year
• Paid statutory holidays
• Travel allowance
• Life assurance 4 x annual salary
• Contributory pension scheme
• Private medical insurance (after 12 months service)

Must haves:

RCVS registered and qualified

Possess the right to work in the United Kingdom.

Excellent communication skills

1 years' post-grad UK experience

What happens next?

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with your latest CV. Alternatively, contact us to find out more details or to have a confidential discussion about this or other opportunities.

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