Menlo Park Adult Social Care
Veterinary Surgeon – Independent with no OOH or weekends!
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Background
This is a superb opportunity for a passionate and experienced Veterinary Surgeon (minimum of 3 years qualified) to join a highly regarded Independent veterinary practice near Caerphilly.
Here you will benefit from working within a long standing and experienced team of 11 vets and 10 RVNs working to 15 minute appointments, with a fantastic work-life balance. With set days off per week, no nights and no weekend rota, the practice believes that a happy workplace is very important and are super supportive of their team.
Fantastic career development available with a CPD budget of up to £3k per annum and plenty of support to help complete certificates and courses to allow you to improve your clinical skills.
The practice is looking for a confident Vet Surgeon to focus mainly on consults, medicine and imaging rather than advanced surgery.
This is a true independent and a well-established part of the local community, with a superb work life balance resulting in less stress, better support and plenty of career progression.
Salary
£45,000 – £70,000 DOE + 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays + Pension + CPD allowance up to £3k + Professional Fees Paid
Location
near Caerphilly
The Practice
A fiercely independent practice for more than 30 years within beautiful South Wales. Run by a team that puts compassion at the heart, front and centre of everything they do, with exceptional care to deliver the best service possible. An approachable, close-knit group of Vets, RVNs and a team of wonderful reception staff give the practice a real family feel. They are continually investing in facilities to create a great base for expansion for the future. Excellent staff retention.
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Your Role
- A qualified Veterinary Surgeon with a valid license to practice in the UK. Minimum of 3 years qualified.
- Full or part time hours with a focus mainly on consults, medicine and imaging rather than advanced surgery.
- Superb work life balance – No Nights, OOH or weekends! + Fixed day off per week.
- 15-minute consultations.
- Professional fees paid (RCVS, VDS, BVA, BSAVA)
- Opportunity to develop your career and pursue areas of interest. Certificates supported.
- Benefit from generous CPD allowance – around £3k per annum.
The Benefits
- Generous salary up to £70k FTE DOE.
- No on-call, nights, out of hours or weekends! Standard rota is 38 hours per week, over 4 days per week. Fixed day off.
- 5 weeks holiday + Bank Holidays
- Memberships paid for (RCVS, VDS, BVA, BSAVA)
- Certificates and generous CPD allowance around £3k per annum
- Excellent work-life balance
Next Steps
For further details on this exceptional role, please click the Apply Now button. If you can specify the best time to talk, please do; we will get in touch when it suits you best. You will then be contacted by one of our specialist consultants, who will provide you with further details about the role.
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If you would like to talk ahead of sending us your CV, please give us a call on 0113 512 9626. Please note, any contact is in the strictest confidence and we will not send your details to any practice without your expressed consent to do so.
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We have been named as the Recruitment Firm of the year at the HealthInvestor Awards, Winners of the Professional Service Provider of the Year at the General Practice Awards, Winners of the Recruitment Award at the LaingBuisson Awards and named on the Recruiter Hot100 list, so in dealing with us you’ll be in safe hands!
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