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Veterinary Surgeon

Employer
South Lincs Vet Group - Sutterton Veterinary Hospital
Location
Boston, Lincolnshire, PE20 2LF
Salary
up to £70,000 pro rata depending on experience plus up to £5000 relocation allowance
Closing date
24 Apr 2023

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Job Details

 Experienced Veterinary Surgeon required at South Lincs Veterinary Centre

 The Role

We are looking for part time experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join our team at South Lincs Veterinary Centre on a weekend basis. The role will consist of a mixture of consults and emergency procedures, consults are between 8.30am-12.30pm followed by surgical procedures if needed. You will be working alongside another vet and a team of nurses and receptionists. Weekend shifts can be flexible to either both Saturday and Sunday or Saturday or Sunday only (Saturday 8.30am-4pm or Sunday 8.30am-3pm). 

Salary

The salary for this role is up to £70,000 pro rata depending on experience plus up to £5000 relocation allowance.  

About Us

We are a busy hospital located 40 Minutes from Peterborough and Lincoln and cover our own practices weekend work and various other local practices emergencies. We have a wide range of facilities such as CT, Dental X-ray, DR X-ray, Endoscopes, Class 4 Laser, 4 theatres, 7 consulting Rooms. Clinical freedom is encouraged. 

We have a supportive and experienced team of vets and nurses in the group plus a dedicated inpatient vet and having the extra vet on a weekend will aid our patient care.

About the Team and Culture

Currently we have 15 Vets, 14 Registered Veterinary Nurses, 7 Student Nurses and 15 Veterinary Care Assistants and Animal Care Assistants. We also have certificate holders in Surgical, Orthopaedics, Medical, Ophthalmology, ECC.

Applicant Requirements

We are looking for a dedicated, friendly and experienced Veterinary Surgeon who enjoys working in a busy environment. Someone who enjoys building good client relationships whilst providing an outstanding service. 

Because our employees matter

We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from:

Work-life balance

  • 6.6 weeks annual leave 
  • Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service.
  • Your birthday as a paid day off

Wellbeing

  • Private medical insurance
  • Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing
  • Non-accidental injury support

Development

  • £1,250 CPD allowance
  • Certificate support 
  • Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
  • Access to Vetlexicon – our online encyclopaedia provider
  • All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding
  • All our Vets get £1000 per annum to spend via our Care Fund
  • Infection Prevention and Control Programme
  • Quality Improvement Programme

Professional Memberships

  • BVA membership
  • VDS cover

Additional

  • Pawsome Benefits – reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailers
  • Pension – 5% Employee/3% Employer
  • Discounted staff pet care

As a BAME and LGBTQ+ 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 and quote reference BH8775.

To apply, please send your CV to Summer via the Apply Now button or call 07977 242 401 for more information.

Company

The practice has a spacious, well-equipped hospital and four satellite branches. There is a large and varied case load of both medical and surgical cases, and our vets have clinical freedom. The hospital has recently been extended and is well equipped with top class imaging (digital x-ray, CT scanner, ultrasound, video endoscope including laparoscopic kit), a wide range of surgical and orthopaedic equipment, four sterile theatres, dental x-ray, ECG, tonopen and slit lamp, Class 4 laser, extensive lab, spacious dog and cat kennels and a large isolation area. Each branch has biochem, haematology, UA and microscope, a sterile theatre, with imaging available at some. We run our own dedicated night service for our own clients and other local practices. 

South Lincs Vet Group is located near Boston, with excellent road links in all directions, and rail links to London and nationwide via Peterborough. We are very close to the rugged wetland coastline of the wash, and RSPB Frampton Marsh is just down the road from the practice. The beautiful Lincolnshire Wolds and the Norfolk coast are within easy day trip distance. Here the skies are huge, the people are friendly, and cost of living is very affordable.

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