Here at Lloyd & Cowan we are delighted to be working with a practice who is excited to welcome a passionate Small Animal Vet to their collaborative and supportive team. Their practice values teamwork and ensures that everyone has the resources and backing they need to excel.
About them:
Team: Their nine-vet team includes multiple certificate holders and benefits from the expertise of a visiting advanced practitioner in orthopaedics and imaging, as well as a weekly ophthalmology clinic with a certificate holder.
Support Staff: Their highly efficient and knowledgeable nurses are crucial to their success.
Facilities: They are equipped with digital x-ray, an ultrasound machine, dental x-ray, endoscope, bronchoscope, and an in-house lab with a dedicated technician.
Role and Responsibilities:
Position: They are open to applications for both a Small Animal Vet role and a Senior Veterinary Surgeon position, depending on your experience and career goals.
Duties: Your role will include a mix of consultations and surgery. They offer 15-minute consults in 1.5-2 hour blocks with dedicated on-the-day appointments and regular breaks, including 30 minutes of paid ‘wrapping up’ time after your last appointment.
Work-Life Balance:
Schedule: Enjoy a 4-day workweek with a 1 in 4 Saturday rota, with a day off in lieu the following week. No out-of-hours work, and their TOIL system ensures you’re compensated if you occasionally work late.
Salary:
Up to £68,000 DOE (Yearly salary review)
Benefits:
Professional memberships funded (RCVS & VDS)
£5k joining bonus (pro rata for part time)
Support for working towards a certificate, or developing area of interest further if a certificate holder (e.g. dedicated clinics/surgery time etc)
5 weeks annual leave plus Bank Holidays (or equivalent), plus the option to purchase an additional two weeks leave per year with their Buy/Sell holiday scheme
Maternity/Adoption Pay – 10 weeks full pay and 10 weeks half pay
Paternity Pay and Shared Parental Leave
Fertility and pregnancy loss policy
Performance bonus scheme
Apply today by sending a CV to Sophie via sophie@lloydandcowan.com
For a confidential discussion about our opportunities call Sophie on 07519119233 or email a CV to sophie@lloydandcowan.com
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us on 028 8744 0649.
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