We are recruiting for a permanent Veterinary Surgeons to join a small animal practice Kettering. This is a full-time role working 4 days per week with 10-hour shifts. There is a generous 1:8 weekend rota comprising of Saturday and Sundays 8am - 7pm and then a 1:4 Saturday and Sunday 6-hour shift.

This is a large established Veterinary practice which has 4 locations across the Warrington area. One of which is Veterinary Hospital. They offer 24-hour emergency care across the area. They have an excellent reputation within the community and regularly offer career opportunities by supporting nurses with their training and working with veterinary care assistants. They also work closely with veterinary students on work placements and help develop their clinical skill set and knowledge.

They are progressing even further and now and moving the Hospital to a new state of the art facility, thus expanding on the facilities they currently offer.

About the role

The role would suit a Veterinary Surgeon with a minimum of 1 years' experience. The role offers the Surgeon the opportunity of a certain level of autonomy and responsibility. They will be expected to continuously develop their surgical and medical skills and act as a mentor to more newly graduated veterinary surgeons. They must be capable of some sole charge work and on call work. They must be engaging and have good customer service skills and be able to develop working relationships easily with both clients and fellow colleagues.

Key Details:

• Type: Small Animal
• Hours: Monday - Friday 4 days per week 10-hour shifts
• Type: Small Animal
• Weekends: 1:8 Saturday and Sundays 8am - 7pm and 1:4 Saturdays and Sundays 6-hour shift.
• OOH: None
• Sole Charge: Very Occasionally but must be comfortable in this area
• Team: Large Multi Veterinary Surgeon team, with RVNS , SVNS and support staff
• Consultations: 15 Minutes

About them:

• Established Small Animal practice
• Highly experienced team of Veterinary surgeons, Nurses and supporting staff with various areas of special interest
• 4 Sites including a Hospital and an established Cat and Rabbit clinic
• Expanding and growing practice soon to be moving to brand new premises
• Provides state of the art equipment and facilities with veterinary expertise in internal medicine, surgery, dentistry, rehabilitation, surgery and more
• Offers a varied Case Load each day to work up from start to finish
• Offers the Veterinary Surgeon the opportunity to work autonomously
• Offers the opportunity to help mentor and guide newly gradated veterinary surgeon
• Career development opportunities
• Offers ongoing support from experienced Veterinary Surgeons
• Supports areas of special interest

Person:

• You will have a minimum of 1 years' experience
• You will be an enthusiastic and passionate veterinary surgeon looking to develop their medical and surgical skills
• You will be able to establish and maintain excellent working relationships with both clients and fellow members of the team
• You will be committed to delivering a high standard of clinical care
• You will be ambitious and looking to take on a role where future career prospects and movement are available to you

Facilities and services:

The practice offers a wide range of modern veterinary services and facilities with state-of-the-art equipment including:

• Ultrasound
• Laser Therapy
• Isolation Suite
• State of the art surgical suite facilities
• Endoscopy
• Bronchoscopy
• Emergencies and out of hours service
• Hydrotherapy and rehabilitation suite.
• Digital X- RAY
• In House laboratory
• Nurse Clinics
• In house laboratory
• Hospitalisation Facilities

Package:

• Salary 35,000 - 50,000 pro rata
• 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays
• CPD Generous allowance
• Certificates encourage and supported
• RCVS and VDS fees paid
• Exclusive company discounts and rewards
• Workplace Pension Scheme
• Health plan
• Staff Discount

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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