Full / Part time Veterinary Surgeon

The Role

We are looking for a full/part time Veterinary Surgeon to join our team
at Oaks Veterinary Centre, Saltcoats. Working on a variety of caseloads including Orthopaedics & soft tissue and all your usual routine ops splitting your time between theatre and consultations. There is scope
for building your own caseloads based on your interests as a vet and bringing in new services to the clinic is highly encouraged and supported

Rota

• Working 4 days per week full time (part time hours negotiable)
• Weekend rota is 1:7 full weekend
• 1:7 Saturday mornings – with time off in lieu during the week
• 1-2 hours of admin time per day
• No OOH

Salary

• Up to £47,000 negotiable D.O.E
• Welcome bonus of up to £1,500
• Relocation package up to £5,000

About Us

Our sites have been recently modernised offering a great working environment and high standard of patient care. Our 3 sites are located in Ayrshire on the Southwest Coast of Scotland offering both beach and rural areas nearby. We are also only 45 minutes from the city of Glasgow.

Our team consists of 9 vets, a nursing team of 10 and a reception team of 8 - we even have our own in-house groomers. We have a good managerial structure in place with everyone encouraged to manage their own teams. We currently have vets who are completing surgical and feline medicine certificates and one vet who has completed a medicine certificate. We have nurses who hold feline nursing certificates, and nurses who are currently completing nutrition and surgical certificates.

Applicant Requirements

Must be RCVS registered and qualified, it is essential that you are a confident clinician with good communication skills and a willingness to promote a high standard of clinical work and client/patient care. In addition to your excellent clinical skills, you will need to be a people-oriented person, who is willing to support and guide your colleagues.

Benefits (subject to pro rata)

• 6.6 weeks holiday 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
• 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 well-being
• 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. Please quote BH2866 when applying for this role.

To apply, please email your CV to Margaret via the apply button or call 07977242572 for more information.