Veterinary Surgeon required at Pool House Vet Group, Lichfield

The Role

We are currently looking for a Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join our friendly team at Pool House Veterinary Group! This is a full-time role working 40 hours per week over 3 days with one early finish (4:30pm) and one-half day (1pm). There will be approximately one weekday night every couple of weeks and one weekend per month: either a Saturday day and Saturday night with a day off in-lieu or a Saturday day, Sunday day and Sunday night with Monday and Tuesday off.

Your time is split between working at the hospital and at a branch enabling a client base to be built at both locations and the continuity of your cases. Travel time being no more than 30 minutes between each branch.

The daily rota is split to allow you to perform surgery & work up your cases each day of the week.

About Us

We are a passionate, ambitious, and tight knit team based at the cathedral city of Lichfield. Our team is made up of 14 Veterinary Surgeons who are all supported by an amazing team of experienced Veterinary Nurses.

Our tier 3 hospital is supported by 3 local branches. We are close to Cannock Chase and easy driving distance to Birmingham.

We all share ideas and help each other and backed up by two certificate holders (ECC and Anaesthesia/Analgesia) along with multiple colleagues who have a special interest in soft tissue/orthopaedic surgery and diagnostic imaging.

Applicant Requirements

We are looking for an enthusiastic and well-rounded Veterinary Surgeon who prides themselves on their bed side manner and their drive to provide the best care for their patients.

Benefits

• 5 weeks paid holiday not including bank holidays
• 5 days paid CPD leave
•  £1250 CPD Allowance per annum
• Private Medical Insurance
• VDS Membership paid
• BVA Membership paid
• Service based holiday entitlement increases
• VDS cover
• Enhanced maternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy pay
• Enhanced paternity pay
• Birthday leave
• Discounted veterinary fees
• My Benefits - various discounts including retail & gym memberships
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Pension
• CPD/training support
• Paid bereavement leave
• Company sick pay
• Employee opinion survey
• Free uniform in a number of roles
• Annual pay reviews
• Social events
• Sponsorship for overseas employees
• Academy & Leadership courses
• Focus on employee wellbeing
• Relocation packages
• Career progression opportunities
• Free flu jabs

As a BAME and LGBT+ inclusive employer, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process. 

If this position is of interest to you then please get in touch. Job Reference BH3091

Please email your CV via the APPLY button or call Olivia on 07797724566 for more information.