Experienced Large Animal Vet- (Newry)

Location Newry
Discipline: Veterinary Surgeons, Large Animal Vet
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Competitive
Job ref: PMC4014
Published: 11 months ago

Our client in Newry are growing their team with an experienced Large Animal Vet to join 3 small animal Vets, 6 large animal Vets, and 3 nurses. An established mixed animal practice, they pride ourselves on the delivery of excellent animal health services.

The role will include a flexible mix of clinical work with dairy, beef, and sheep herds covering all Veterinary requirements for beef and dairy herds, and sheep flocks, including reproduction – Fertility, and Scanning; Health Plans; Disease Investigation; and many more opportunities to develop your own client base.

Based at their Newry surgery, they are a dynamic team looking for a hardworking and caring Vet who enjoys a large, mixed caseload. The role would suit an experienced Vet, but they equally welcome recent graduates. They recognise that during the last couple of years it has been difficult to feel confident about the day one skills you have developed – They are willing and prepared to help you through this, and you would be well supported by experienced colleagues.

One-to-one support, if required, and active tuition will be given for rapid development, as well as associated supported CPD. You will have the opportunity for career progression within clinical and/or management.

Newry city sits in a valley, between the Mourne Mountains, Ring of Gullion, and the Cooley mountains, all of which are designated areas of outstanding natural beauty. It is also ideally located within an hour’s drive from both Dublin and Belfast.

  • Location based at our Newry surgery

  • Start date – this new position is immediately available

  • We have an equally shared rota between the large animal Vets and OOH–currently 1 in 6 or fewer weekends on-call

  • Salary is competitive – rising with experience

  • 6.6 weeks paid holiday, including Bank Holidays

  • Opportunity to buy and sell holiday

  • Enhanced sickness, maternity, and paternity pay

  • 5 days paid CPD leave

  • £1750 CPD allowance per annum, more if a certificate holder

  • HealthShield – wide ranging contributions for health and wellbeing treatment, including dentistry and optician appointments. Additional discounts including retail, and gym memberships

  • RCVS/VDS and BVA Membership paid

  • Birthday leave

  • Discounted Veterinary fees

  • CPD/training support

  • Enhanced company sick pay

  • Learning and Leadership courses

  • Cycle to work scheme.

If you wish to apply send a CV through the link with a mention of when you will be available for a registration call.​

For a confidential discussion about our opportunities call Paul on 07936947875 or email a CV to paul@lloydandcowan.com. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us on 02887658068.If you know someone else who may be interested, why not pass this advert on to them.​

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