Our client who we are pleased to be working with have a fantastic opportunity for a first opinion, small animal vet to work across their two practices. Duties include conducting routine and complex consultations, surgical procedures, and diagnostic investigations. The perfect candidate for the role will be confident in the above, and be willing to put animal care at the heart of everything they do.
Working week will consist of four days 8:30 am – 6 pm with a 1-hour lunch break. The weekend rota is currently 1:8 but may change. There will be no out of hours.
State-of-the-art equipment and a supportive team:
This practice is part of a four-practice group, based near the beautiful Welsh coast with Alpha vets near Burry Port facing the Harbour. Transport routes are easily accessible from both sites and they have excellent facilities including; separate cat and dog kennels, a diagnostic area, isolation area, two theatres, endoscope, laparoscope, ultrasound, tonopen, laser machine, xray machine, full in house laboratory machines. The practice is currently undergoing renovations so they can expand the services they offer to their loyal clients.
Across the group they have 12 vets, 9 registered veterinary nurses, 3 student veterinary nurses, 2 animal nursing assistants and 15 support staff. Their people have a wealth of experience and can offer excellent support across the board. They have certificate holders in surgery and diagnostics.
In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from -
Work-life balance
4 weeks annual leave including bank holidays
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
£1200 CPD allowance
Certificate support
Professional Memberships
BVA membership
VDS cover
RCVS fees
Additional
Pawsome Benefits – reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailers
Pension – 5% Employee/3% Employer
Discounted staff pet care
Salary up to £60,000 depending on experience plus benefits
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For a confidential discussion about our opportunities call Sophie on 07519119233 or email a CV to sophie@lloydandcowan.com
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