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Award-winning GP practice seeks a Sole Charge Vet to join their team

  • Location

    Nuneaton

  • Sector:

    Veterinary Surgeon

  • Job type:

    Locum

  • Start date:

    ASAP

  • End date:

    .

  • Salary:

    Up to £70,000 p/a (DOE)

  • Contact:

    Jackie Steca

  • Contact email:

    info@recruit4vets.co.uk

  • Job ref:

    JN -012025-32374

  • Published:

    about 1 month ago

  • Expiry date:

    2025-06-01

A well-established, RCVS-accredited veterinary practice in Nuneaton seeks an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join its growing team. This award-winning practice offers a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated professional to be part of a supportive and well-equipped environment.

About the Practice

This modern, purpose-built practice has achieved Silver Cat-Friendly status and Rabbit Welfare Association & Fund (RWAF) accreditation, demonstrating its commitment to excellent patient care. The team regularly sees a variety of interesting surgical and medical cases, providing an exciting and diverse caseload. Location & Facilities The practice itself is modern and well-equipped, featuring all the expected veterinary technology, plus a Cryopen for Cryotherapy.

The practice is led by experienced professionals, including:

  • A Veterinary Surgeon with over 13 years of experience, a qualified Vet GDP Advisor with a special interest in soft tissue surgery and preventative medicine
  • A Registered Veterinary Nurse with 22+ years of experience, specializing in preventative care and anaesthesia
  • A dedicated Practice Manager, who also serves as a Mental Health First Aider
  • Supporting them is a skilled team including another Veterinary Surgeon, nurses, a Veterinary Care Assistant, and Client Care Advisors, all working together to deliver high-quality veterinary services.

The Role: This position is ideally full-time, with shift patterns of 09:00-17:00 and 11:00-19:00, plus 1 in 3 Saturdays 09:00-17:00. However, flexible working arrangements can be discussed to accommodate individual needs. No out-of-hours (OOH) work.

The practice prioritises work-life balance, offering:

  • 20-minute consults to ensure excellent patient care
  • The last appointment at 6:30 pm, allowing for a timely finish
  • Built-in admin time, tea breaks, and a protected lunch break

Candidate: Due to the nature of this role, an experienced vet with a broad range of GP skills is required. The ideal candidate will be comfortable with sole charge, possess strong communication skills, and be a great team player.

What’s the package on offer?: This role comes with a competitive benefits package, including:

  • Salary up to £70,000 (commensurate with experience)
  • 5.6 weeks holiday
  • Life Assurance (4x annual salary)
  • Contributory Pension Scheme
  • Paid professional memberships (RCVS, BVA, VDS)
  • Generous CPD allowance (support available for certificates or equivalent qualifications)
  • Relocation allowance (discussed on an individual basis)
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Access to Colleague Assistance Programmes (Retail Trust, Port of Call, MHFA)
  • Exclusive discounts and rewards, including:
  • 20% off at select pet care retailers

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a progressive, supportive, and friendly veterinary practice that values clinical excellence and professional development.

Ref: JN -012025-32374

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