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Veterinary Surgeon

Employer
VetFinders
Location
Newport (Casnewydd) (GB)
Salary
£40,000 to £65,000+ pa DOE
Closing date
14 Oct 2021
Phone number
01904XXXXXXX

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Category
Companion / Small animal
Sector
Practice
Role
Veterinary Surgeon
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full-time

Job Details

Job Type:    Veterinary Surgeon

Salary:         £40,000 to £65,000+ pa DOE

Hours:         Full, 40 hrs pw (Part Time considered), No OOH's

Location:     Newport, Cardiff & Barry, South Wales

Job ref:        1483

As part of our clients on-going expansion, this independent practice is looking to hire several Veterinary Surgeons to join their growing team.

The Roles:

Full, Part Time or Weekend only roles are available immediately.

The ideal candidates would have a minimum of 1+ years but any experience welcome.

The successful candidates would join a highly motivated team and should have strong communication skills, be organised, client centric and generally confident in decision making.

Their clinicians are encouraged to take charge of cases, but the skilled team make internal referrals ideal for more challenging patients. They have a strong team approach in a supportive, friendly and professional environment and encourage case discussions via their active “clinical club” for sharing information and education.

Must haves:

  • RCVS registered and qualified
  • Possess the right to work in the UK
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Be a great team player
  • This role could be suitable for a competent new grad
  • Certain positions within progression training would be suitable for a new grad

About the practice:

They are one of the few independent, first opinion practices in South Wales. They have three branches situated in Barry, Cardiff and Newport. They have a fantastic team including certificate holders and an additional three currently studying for certificates. They have 7 vets, 6 RVNS, 2 SVN and 8 ANA’s. Their support team consists of 5 receptionists and 2 clerical staff and a practice manager. Their Head Vet was awarded ‘Vet of the Year’ 2016/17 by PetPlan.

The practices maintain state of the art clinical equipment such as digital radiography, ultrasound scanners and a class 4 laser therapy unit. They also have some exceptional equipment such as the only CO2 surgical laser scalpel in Wales, a hydrotherapy treadmill unit and a purpose-built grooming salon.

They are proud to provide an on-call service for their clients, therefore there is the option to pick up on call shifts to enhance salary. A ‘consult only’ rota can also be considered and catered for.

Mental and physical well-being of the team are paramount. They understand the importance of a great work-life balance and as a result are a flexible practice and reward their staff with a free staff only gym on premises and biannual staff parties!

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with an Award winning, independent and well-respected practice with an experienced team with state-of-the-art clinical equipment.

Benefits package:

  • 28 days annual leave inc. BH.
  • Generous CPD allowance
  • VDS Membership
  • RCVS Membership
  • Pension scheme
  • On call option to enhance salary
  • Bespoke salary dependent on experience and work ethic.
  • Current Government Covid guidelines are in place.
  • Covid PPE provided

Their philosophy supports forward thinking and clinical innovation, so if this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you to further your career then please get in touch.

Apply now today!

Please Note: When it come to your privacy, at VetFinders – we take it seriously.

All you need to know is that when you apply, we will process your details with the utmost care, we pass on your application for the clients review for the vacancy you have applied for only. We may contact you via telephone/text/email in regards to the vacancy, but your data is held and processed in accordance of your application for the vacancy, in terms of recruitment fulfilment.

If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first, just let us know the job reference.

Thanks, and good luck, VetFinders.

Company

VetFinders is a recruitment business with a social mission at its heart. We are more than a recruitment business whose only aim is to make a profit, this isn’t us! We aim to make a profit of course we do but we work with a number of charities  giving back to the industry we love. Giving is at the heart of our business, we work with the local college Askham Bryan sponsoring two nurse students through their studies, have worked  with Street Vet advertising their roles for free, donate to a local charity helping disabled and life limiting children with animal therapy and work with Blue Cross. When we place candidates in a new role we donate enough to pay for a Blue Cross nurse for the day. ‘A dream job for you, a Blue Cross Nurse paid for too.

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