Veterinary Surgeon

Are you a dedicated and enthusiastic Registered Veterinary Surgeon seeking a fulfilling career opportunity? Sanctuary Personnel is excited to present a permanent job opportunity at a well established veterinary practice for a Veterinary Surgeon, offering a full-time salary of £40,000 - £50,000 per annum.

Working Hours:

We would be happy to consider both, full or part-time roles for the right candidate.

• Full-time: 40 hours per week. We are flexible to a 4 or 5-day working week. Weekends (closed on Sundays for the foreseeable future) are, currently, 1 in 3 and are on a rota basis.
• Part-time: The role will ideally be for someone looking for around 21.25 hours per week covering Thursday and Friday with a 1:3 Saturday. However, there is flexibility in this, as extra days can be accommodated so please get in touch to have a chat.

About the Practice:

You will be joining an established practice which celebrated its 20th year in 2020. The team consists of four veterinary surgeons and they are supported by seven registered veterinary nurses, two student veterinary nurses, one veterinary care assistant, seven receptionists, and a practice manager.

The practice is built to industry leading standards and includes standard and dental digital, radiography, ultrasonography, endoscopy, four consulting rooms, individual cat, dog and isolation wards, and an onsite operating theatre.

Benefits of this Veterinary Surgeon Job:

• No OOH
• Competitive salary starting from £40k and increasing dependant on experience
• Contributory pension scheme
• 5.5 weeks holiday including bank holidays, increasing to 6.5 weeks after 2 years of service
• Birthday leave
• Lieu time
• Generous CPD allowance of up to £1,500 over 5 days per year
• Paid memberships (RCVS, VDS, etc.)
• Private medical insurance
• Income protection
• Sickness pay (based on length of service)
• Discounted veterinary fees
• Instore, online and mobile app discount schemes
• Your Reward Hub – various company benefits, rewards and other everyday shopping discounts

What we're looking for from Veterinary Surgeon applicants:

• Degree in Veterinary Medicine from a recognised university.
• Membership in the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS).
• Previous experience as a veterinary surgeon is highly desirable.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary best practices and medical regulations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact positively with clients and their pets.
• Ability to handle a variety of animals safely and effectively.
• Willingness to continually upgrade knowledge and skills in veterinary medicine.

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding journey with us, apply now! Join a team that values your skills, passion, and commitment to providing top-notch veterinary care.