Job Description
Veterinary Surgeon-South Lincs Vet Group, Sutterton Veterinary Hospital
Posted on 20/07/2022
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The Role
We are looking for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join our team at South Lincs Veterinary Centre on a weekend basis. There will be a mixture of consults and emergency procedures Our 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 one week 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 (FTE) depending on experience.
About Us
We are a busy hospital that covers our own practices weekend work and various other local practices emergencies.
Our practice is located 40 Minutes from Peterborough and Lincoln. 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, dedicated inpatient vet. Clinical freedom is encouraged.
We have a supportive and experienced team of vets and nurses in the group, 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 friendly and experienced Veterinary Surgeon who enjoys working in a busy environment. 2 years’ experience and fully qualified is required.
Because our employee's 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.
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Any questions before applying?
Speak to Summer Aiken from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.
Summer Aiken
Talent Partner
summer.aiken@ivcevidensia.com+44 (0) 7977 242 401