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Vets for Pets • Handforth, ENG, SK9 3RN

Veterinary Surgeon

Employment type:  Full time
Salary:  From £50,000 per annum
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Job Description

If you are looking for an exciting new role and the opportunity to grow your career, then we have the perfect role for you here at Hinckley Vets4Pets!

About you and the role:
This is an experienced veterinary surgeon role who will ideally be confident with all routine surgical and medical cases and enjoy variety within your role. An interest in orthopaedics would be advantageous, but not essential. You should be keen to take on a supportive role and demonstrate key skills including building strong relationships with clients, patients and the wider team.

This is a full time position, 40 hours per week, and a rota basis and there are no OOHs.

About us:
You will be working alongside Partners Nicola Gray and Ignacio Martinez Robles and a friendly team of 5 Vets, 7 Nurses, student nurses and 2 Animal Care Assistants.

We are based inside a busy Pets at Home store in the centre of town, offering free onsite parking, a train station within a couple of minutes' walk, easy access to the M1 and just 40 minutes from both East Midlands Airport and Birmingham Airport.

We are a small animal practice with a high caseload.. The practice is modern and spacious with state of the art equipment including digital X-ray, in-house laboratory, ultrasonic laser, suctions machine and ultrasound and multi parameter. We also have a qualified physiotherapist attend the practice to support orthopaedic cases.

We carry out home visits in our own practice van!

What we can offer:

  • Bank holiday rota is shared equally 3/4 per year
  • Salary starts at £50,000+depending on experience. This is reviewed annually
  • 4.6 weeks annual holiday, raising to 5.6weeks after 2 year service - birthday off. Loyalty holiday scheme increasing by 1 day per year, to the maximum of 3 days
  • £1,500 CPD allowance - CPD is encouraged
  • RCVS/VDS fees paid
  • No sole charge or out of hours
  • Exotic case load - CPD can be provided
  • Exotic equipment on site
  • Soft tissue surgeon - currently undertaking Soft Tissue Certificate
  • Supported VISA application - funded by the practice - as paid back if leaves prior to contract
  • 20% store discount
  • 35% discount on veterinary fees
  • Close to the motorway and 30-45 mins from two airports
  • An hour drive to natural beauty spots such as Peak District
  • Midlands based - easily accessible to major cities like Nottingham, Manchester and London. Located close by to the train station

    If this position sounds perfect for you then please email Lizzie on Northvet@vets4pets.com
    We are an equal opportunities employer.

Postcode: LE10 0PR

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!

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Working at Vets for Pets

Office based

A little flex time

On site - in vets' practice

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
Flex spring

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Vets for Pets

Veterinary Surgeon

Up to £70,000 per annum

Handforth, WAR, SK9 3RN

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