Veterinary Surgeon

Job Description

Crayford is seeking an enthusiastic vet surgeon to join their friendly and supportive team. You will be joining a local, RCVS Practice Standards Accredited clinic where Robert our Veterinary Partner has full clinical freedom and you will also have the support and benefits of working for the Vet Group.

The team sees a wide variety of cat, dog, rabbit and guinea pig medical and surgical cases and offer 15-minute consults as standard. The practice is equipped with digital X-rays, Dental X-rays, endoscope, Idexx Lab and dental machine.

You will be joining a passionate team made up of 5 vets, 3 nurses, 2 locum nurses, 2 veterinary care assistants, practice manager and 7 receptionists. The team holds a variety of interests from behaviour and wellness through to small furry care! Robert is encouraging of CPD and is happy to support study towards Certificate level.

You will feel confident with routine surgical and medical cases and enjoy building strong relationships with patients, clients and team. Ideally looking for a vet with strong surgical skills.

The hours are full time (40 hours per week) including 1 in 3 Saturdays. The practice is open 6 days per week closed on Sundays. We are closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day and Easter Monday, working the rest of the bank holidays. There is occasional sole charge responsibility but no OOH.

In return we can offer you:

• Enhanced annual leave – 28 days including bank holidays rising to 33 days including bank holidays
• Competitive salary £40,000 - £50,000 (dependent on experience) and generous CPD
• Contributory pension scheme
• Paid memberships (RCVS, VDS)
• Childcare vouchers
• Exclusive company discounts and rewards - including 20% off at Pets at Home, The Groom Room and the Vet Group as well as discounts on High Street retailers, restaurants & gym membership

To apply, please visit www.vets4petscareers.com or send your CV to lizzie.albutt@vets4pets.com

Location: DA1 4LD

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