Veterinary Surgeon- Up to £63k plus Benefits!

Location Burry Port
Discipline: Small Animal Vet, Veterinary Surgeons
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £63k
Contact name: Sophie Gould

Contact email: sophie@lloydandcowan.com
Job ref: SG442
Published: over 1 year ago

We at Lloyd & Cowan are delighted to be working with a practice who are looking for a Small Animal Clinician to join their amazing team.

They are a small but very busy practice that encourages each member of staff to pursue their individual interests in order to provide a friendly happy service to their clients. Their ethos is to make the working environment somewhere to thrive and enjoy the job despite the current economic and social difficulties that their profession meets. They have all the usual tools including an endoscope, digital xray and in house laboratory. 

Ideal Candidate:

Their ideal candidate will have knowledge of animal physiology, nutrition, and medicine with practical skills to diagnose illness, prescribe medicines, and perform imaging tests, laboratory tests and surgery. They require you to be RCVS registered and have experience with small animals, demonstrate a good understanding of the importance of preventative health plans. They ask that you have experience working in an empathetic customer-focused environment and have an element of flexibility. You will need to be an excellent communicator, paired with being a brilliant listener. You will have the ability to prioritise, delegate, and make challenging decisions and be an avid team player and support your colleagues. 

They need a problem-solving Vet who can effectively manage their time. They need you to be able to remain calm under pressure yet be assertive and patient when required. They ask you to have a positive can-do attitude and be passionate about your work. They will need you to have a driving license and be comfortable travelling between their branches.

In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from -
Work-life balance

  • 6 weeks annual leave plus 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 £63,000 depending on experience plus benefits

Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or share this post with your connections who might be interested - Send through a CV or email Sophie for a friendly chat!

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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