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Exciting Opportunity for a SA Vet - Full-time - Only 1:3 Saturdays and NO OOHS

Employer
Recruit4vets
Location
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Salary
They offer a competitive salary ranging from £40,000 to £80,000 per year, reflecting experience.
Closing date
28 Mar 2025
Phone number
01423XXXXXXX
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Category
Companion / Small animal
Sector
Practice
Role
Veterinary Surgeon
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full-time
Career Level
Early Career, Mid Career

Job Details

Exciting Opportunity for a Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon in Hertfordshire

An independent small animal practice in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, seeks a dedicated and experienced Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join their friendly team.

Location: The practice is situated in the scenic countryside just outside Hemel Hempstead, near the London border. Ample staff and client parking is available.

The Practice: This purpose-built, independent practice prides itself on providing top-quality care in a welcoming and supportive environment. Offering both mobile and in-house services, they aim to make veterinary care as stress-free as possible for clients and their pets.

Working Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week over 4-5 days, with 1 in 3 Saturdays required

Shifts: Hours fall between 8:30 AM and 6:30 PM, with flexibility for the right candidate

OOHS: No out-of-hours work and no bank holiday shifts

Candidate Requirements:

  • Must be confident working in sole charge, handling consultations, and performing surgeries
  • Strong communication skills in English
  • Ability to drive in the UK (a company car is optional and open for discussion)

Salary: This permanent, full-time role offers a competitive salary ranging from £40,000 to £80,000 per year, reflecting experience.

The Benefits:

  • 30 days holiday (including bank holidays) – 5.5 weeks per year
  • Generous CPD allowance – up to £1,000 per annum
  • Pension scheme
  • Annual birthday dinner

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive, independent team that values both professional development and work-life balance. If you’re looking for a new challenge in a well-established practice, get in touch today!

Ref: JN -022025-32642

Interested? Click on the apply button below and we will be in touch with further details

Company

At Recruit4Vets, we are passionate about connecting veterinary professionals with their perfect roles and helping practices build exceptional teams. With over 20 years of experience in the veterinary recruitment sector, we’ve established ourselves as trusted experts, known for our tailored approach and dedication to quality service.

Why Choose Recruit4Vets?

  • Industry Expertise:
    Our deep understanding of the veterinary industry allows us to navigate its unique challenges, whether it’s sourcing locum cover for last-minute shifts or finding the right permanent candidate for a hard-to-fill vacancy.

  • Comprehensive Recruitment Solutions:
    We specialise in both locum and permanent placements across all types of veterinary roles, from small animal practices to mixed and equine specialties. Whether you’re a vet, a nurse, or a practice manager, we’re here to match your needs with the right opportunity.

  • Personalised Approach:
    We take the time to get to know both our candidates and clients. By understanding your career goals, practice culture, and individual preferences, we ensure a seamless match that benefits everyone involved.

  • Outstanding Results:
    Each year, we successfully place over 400 locum vets and nurses, covering approximately 21,000 shifts. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our 94% average feedback rating, showcasing the satisfaction of our clients and candidates.

What Makes Us Unique?
Our focus isn’t just on filling vacancies; it’s on building lasting partnerships. We pride ourselves on being more than recruiters—we are advocates for the veterinary community, driven by a genuine passion for animal health and the people who dedicate their lives to it.

Let’s Work Together:
Whether you’re a veterinary professional looking for your next career move or a practice seeking exceptional talent, Recruit4Vets is here to help. Explore our opportunities and discover why we are trusted by thousands of veterinary professionals and practices across the UK.

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