Veterinary Surgeon

Are you looking for a new job challenge which will play to your clinical strengths? Would you like to enjoy an interesting caseload while maintaining a great work life balance? Are you an enthusiastic team* player who enjoys helping offer the best service possible? If the answer is yes to these questions… we are the practice for you!

The successful applicant will be an experienced veterinary surgeon who holds or is working towards a post-graduate qualification in small animal surgery. You will join our supportive and engaged clinical team working alongside 2 highly experienced Advanced Practitioners in Small Animal Surgery. Our practice offers the environment, caseload and all the equipment required to utilise your clinical skills, while giving you plenty of opportunity and time to develop yourself further. We promise you full financial support and paid CPD leave to enable you to pursue your surgical training to RCVS Advanced Practitioner Level.

We will enable you to practice a very high standard of patient care - our practice has sector-leading surgical equipment with DR and intra-operative CR radiography, Karl-Storz endosurgery, Aesculap surgical power systems and easy access to advanced imaging. We are a stand-alone practice (not in a retail park), within easy reach via road or train to Leeds and Manchester. We offer:
• A generous salary package - up to £75k depending on your qualifications and experience.
• A clear career path including realistic practice partnership/ownership prospects.
• All the benefits you'd expect from a major employer including pension, plus exclusive lifestyle and shopping discounts (including up to 30% off at Pets at Home)

This is a golden opportunity for an experienced veterinary surgeon with a specific interest in surgery to help further build our referral service while also maintaining our 1st opinion client base. We will consider part-time, flexible or full-time working (range 20-40 hours to include Saturdays 09:00 -12:00 on a 1:3 basis). For further information please contact us via email at sally.brook@vets4pets.com or to apply visit www.vets4petscareers.com

*Read what our team has to say about us…
I have worked at Halifax Vets4Pets for 11 years now and have loved every minute of it! It is so refreshing to work in an environment that encourages personal growth and development. We all support one another in everything we do and strive for greatness every day. We really are a little family! Sally Brook - Practice Manager and Final Year Trainee RVN

I have been working at Halifax Vets4Pets since 2008 and I still find that every day is different. All the team are very supportive and most of our clients very are reasonable and understanding. Dr Jeremy Warden - Veterinary Surgeon

I am a locum vet and I regularly attend Halifax Vets4Pets. It is one of my favourite practices to work as the team are so supportive with a great ethos. The practice is lovely and clean, and very well organised. I would have no problem in recommending this as a great place to work! Dr Alexandru-Lucian Barascu Veterinary Surgeon

Location: HX1 3ND

Pets just see people. They aren't biased and they don't discriminate. We take our inspiration from pets, and we value and respect difference in all its forms. Our aim is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and every colleague can help us achieve this. We encourage our people to be themselves so even if your skills and experience don't perfectly align, if you think you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we want to hear from you!