Professional veterinary recruitment

We are recruiting on behalf of an independent small animal practice in Swindon for three Permanent Veterinary Surgeons to join them on either full or part time basis.

The full-time role offers a 4-day working week with a 1:4 Saturday mornings per month. There is no OOH. For part time applicants the practice is flexible, and this is something that can be discussed in terms of days and hours worded.

This is an established first opinion practice which is fully equipped with all the toys as one would expect including Ultrasound, in house laboratory, endoscopy, laparoscopy, oscillometric and Doppler B.P, Cryopen, ECG and regenerative medicine including PRP and stem cell.

The practice have an excellent nurse to vet ratio with a large friendly and supportive team of 16 staff in total. There are a few senior nurses who provide excellent support to both newly graduated Vets and experienced Vets. There is also a large nonclinical team who take care of clients.

Who are they looking for

The practice are open to all levels of experience as they are able to support both new graduate Vets and also more experienced Vets due to the nature of cases that they see. New Graduates will be supported for three months by a senior Vet whilst they gain more confidence. More complex cases can be followed through as the practice have access to CT and MRI facilities on an outpatient basis so no full referrals are needed.

They are looking for enthusiastic Vets who have a genuine passion for what they do. Excellent client care and communication skills are important and the ability to work well as part of a team.

Key Details:

• Type: Small Animal
• Hours: Monday - Friday 4 days per week 9.30am - 6.30pm
• Weekends: 1:4 Saturday mornings
• OOH: None
• Sole Charge: None
• Team: Large Veterinary Team
• Consultations: 15 Minutes

About them:

• Large independent small animal practice
• Large, highly experienced supportive team
• Their ethos is providing a happy and welcoming environment to work in and providing a high standard of clinical care to all patients and a high level of customer service to clients
• State of the Art diagnostic and surgical equipment
• Veterinary Surgeons and Nurses with various levels of expertise - certificate holding surgeons & newly graduated Vets
• Bright spacious air-conditioned practice with modern facilities
• Offers an exciting, varied case load
• Career development opportunity to expand clinical skills and knowledge
• Support available within the role - can offer the position to various levels of experience
• Offers a good work / life balance
• Practice provides clinical freedom for personal growth and development

About you:

• Various levels of experience accepted and support provided for new graduate Vets
• The role is determined on years of experience and be catered to suit but ultimately the Vet needs to be ambitious looking to develop clinical skills and knowledge further and work towards a certificate
• You will always deliver a high standard of clinical care
• You will have excellent customer facing skills and enjoy establishing and building your own client base
• You will work well within the team alongside other veterinary specialists and clinicians
• You will be a passionate and motivated veterinary surgeon with a genuine interest for animal welfare
• You will be ambitious to develop your clinical skill set and knowledge
• You will enjoy working within a busy practice with a wide variety of cases

Facilities:

The practice offers a wide range of modern veterinary services and facilities including:

• Ultrasound
• Endoscopy
• ECG
• Radiography
• Digital X-Ray
• Dental X-Ray
• Dental Suite
• Nurse Clinics
• Isolation unit
• In House Laboratory
• Separate cat and dog wards

Package:

• Salary - starting from 35,000 commensurate to experience
• CPD Generous allowance- opportunity for certificate study
• Certificate training supported encouraged potentially funded for the right candidate.
• 5 weeks holiday allowance
• RCVS, BVA and VDS fees paid
• Exclusive company discounts and rewards
• Workplace Pension Scheme
• Bupa Medical insurance
• Staff Discount

Must haves:

RCVS Registered & Qualified or soon to be.

Possess the right to work in the United Kingdom.

Have excellent verbal / 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 VS Team (details below) to discuss your veterinary career aspirations further.

Please quote job reference: 9074

T: 0333 014 7374

E: info@vetseekers.co.uk

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