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Veterinary Surgeon - Full Time / Part time
Ilkeston Vets4Pets

  • 40 Hours, 3.5 days per week, part time hours would be considered
  • £40,000 - £55,000 (Dependant on experience / FTE)
  • Derbyshire/ Nottinghamshire Border

An exciting opportunity has come up for a Veterinary Surgeon to join our talented, friendly and collaborative team, giving you the chance to enjoy a varied client base and be part of a highly regarded practice. Our delightful veterinary practice in Ilkeston, Derbyshire is a great place to work with a supportive team who genuinely enjoys what they do. The bright, air-conditioned surgery is purpose built to industry leading standards and has state of the art equipment including dental and digital x-ray, ultrasound, multiparameter anaesthetic monitoring equipment, physio grade laser, veterinary physiotherapist and laboratory in-house. With the M1, train station and East Midlands airport nearby the practice has great transport links and is easily accessible.

You will be joining our Partners, Tim and Michelle, and their brilliant team of 3 full time Vets, 6 RVNs, and team of 4 client care advisors. Both practice partners work on site in order to best support the business, team and clients.

A negotiable 40 hours (3.5 days) per week will include 1 in 3 Saturdays (9am - 4pm) and minimal sole charge. You’ll demonstrate sound medical and surgical experience as well as confidence in communicating with clients and their pets. Ideally we are looking for a vet with a minimum of 18 months experience.

In return, Tim and Michelle can offer:

  • 40 hour week including 1 in 3 Saturdays
  • Career progression and support
  • Generous CPD allowance, Certificate Funding
  • Additional day off for your Birthday
  • No OOHs
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Paid memberships (RCVS, BSAVA, VDS)
  • Discounts with High Street retailers and restaurants

If you share our passion for delivering outstanding pet healthcare and great customer service, then we would love to hear from you!

To apply, or for more information, please contact Tim, the clinical director / vet partner at Tim.Guyott@vetsforpets.com or Lizzie at recruitment at Northvet@vets4pets.com

Location: DE7 8DG

We take our inspiration from pets in embracing people from all walks of life, and we value, respect and celebrate difference. We encourage our people to be their best selves so that we can create a better world for Pets, our Planet, and People. Our ambition is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and we are intentional in addressing and removing barriers to create opportunities for the exceptional talent and potential in our communities. 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!

Company benefits

Up to 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
“Pawternity” leave
Dog friendly office
Open to part-time employees
Open to part time work for some roles
Compassionate leave
Mental health first aiders
Mental health support
Health insurance
Mentoring
Learning platform
Personal development budgets
Lunch and learns
Cycle to work scheme
Carer’s leave
Shared parental leave
Dog friendly co-working space
Additional voluntary pension contribution
Income protection
Annual pay rises
Referral bonus
In house training
Employee recognition scheme
Death in service
Employee discounts
Emergency leave
Relocation packages
Employee assistance programme
Open to compressed hours
Open to job sharing
Collaboration spaces
Book swaps
On-site shower
Secure on-site parking
Bike parking
Adoption leave
Coaching
Personal development days
Joining bonus

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