Lead Veterinary Surgeon - Nottingham

purovets; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 70,000; Full time

Job description

Lead Veterinary Surgeon - Nottinghamshire

• Fantastic opportunity for a Lead Veterinary Surgeon at a RCVS accredited small animal practice in Nottingham
• Fully-equipped facilities including a separate operating theatre, digital x-ray capabilities, ultrasound equipment, and endoscopy resources
• Supportive and welcoming team including a certificate holder in surgery
• Generous benefits package including a salary of up to £70,000 and a relocation package available

An exciting opening has emerged for a Lead Veterinary Surgeon to join a dedicated team at a RCVS accredited practice located in a bustling market town in Nottingham. The practice is seeking a skilled individual who is passionate about animal care and eager to make a significant impact in the field.

The practice currently consists of a four vet team, one of whom possesses a certificate in surgery. Alongside this talented group, the lead vet will be supported by a head nurse, 4 RVNs, 5 SVN’s, and 3 PCA’s. The collaborative nature of the team ensures that every member's contribution is valued.

With fully equipped facilities, the practice offers an array of essential tools, including a separate operating theatre, digital x-ray capabilities, ultrasound equipment, and endoscopy resources. Additionally, the practice has access to an orthopaedic referral clinic that features an MRI and CT scanner. This commitment to providing cutting-edge equipment guarantees that the highest standard of care is delivered to every patient.

As the lead vet, you will play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional care. From routine health check-ups to complex surgical procedures, you will work directly with clients and patients, tailoring your approach to meet the unique needs of each case.

The practice values individuals who aspire to excel in their field and approach their work with unwavering enthusiasm. This vision forms the foundation of their operations. By providing progressive, round-the-clock care, the practice ensures that its employees have access to the finest treatment options and equipment available.

To be eligible for consideration, applicants must hold a valid MRCVS qualification and be registered with the RCVS. A genuine commitment to animal welfare is essential, as is the ability to adhere to practice protocols and procedures. Excellent organisational skills are also highly valued for this role.

Our client can also support Certificates of Sponsorship for a Tier 2 (General) Visa if you meet the criteria and are eligible to register as a veterinary surgeon with the RCVS upon arrival in the UK.

Don't miss out on this incredible chance to become a lead vet in a bustling market town in Nottingham. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply now and join a team of passionate professionals who strive to make a positive impact on the lives of animals every day.

The Rota:

• Full time – 39 hours per week
• 4 day week
• 1:3 half or 1:6 full weekends

The Benefits:

• Fantastic salary – up to £70,000 DOE
• Relocation package of up to £2000
• £1500 CPD allowance and 3 days paid CPD leave per year
• Payment of RCVS, VDS & BVA fees
• Funded certificate opportunities
• 5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Paid sabbatical after five years’ service
• Annual pay reviews
• Additional paid leave for exceptional attendance
• Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Will on 01904 570056 or email [e-mail]

To view all our vacancies, please visit www.purovets.com

And don't forget, if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250* for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply.

Ref: JOB-37443