Permanent Veterinary Surgeon - Reading
Type: Small Animal
Location: Reading
Practice: part of a group
Team: This practice is a 3-Vet team with 3 RVNs, 2 SVNs, and 5 supporting team members. Their Head Vet is completing a certificate in Soft Tissue Surgery and their Practice Manager is completing a medical nursing certificate. This is a unique opportunity to work in a supportive environment that offers the scope for further development in your chosen area of interest.
Facilities: Their practice is large and modern with 4 consult rooms; a dedicated x-ray and ultrasound room and a large modern theatre and prep room.
Role: They are looking for a Veterinary Surgeon to join them and work alongside their highly experienced, dedicated team. Given their varied and diverse caseload, they can accommodate a Veterinary Surgeon with either a surgical or medical bias.
Hours:
- They would welcome both full and part-time applicants.
- Typically, this position is full-time over 5 days per week, working a combination of early shifts (8 am-4.30 pm) and late shifts (11 am – 7.30 pm)
- With 1:3 Saturdays and no OOH (when you work a Saturday, you gain a day in lieu).
- People are at the heart of everything that they do, and that’s why they know that work-life balance is vital in supporting their people to be their best selves. Whether you are looking for hours around rush hour, a four-day week, or reduced working days/hours, they can fix or flex patterns to suit you.
Salary: They are offering a salary of up to £65,000 p/a DOE
Benefits: Excellent Package that includes -
- 6.6 weeks number of holidays including bank holidays
- Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service
- Your birthday as a paid day off
- 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
- £1,250 per annum CPD allowance with 5 days paid pro-rata
- Certificate support (not standard, needs confirmed for each advert)
- Learning and development opportunities
- Access to Vetlexicon
- All Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding
- All Vets get £1000 per annum to spend via Care Fund
- Infection Prevention and Control Programme
- Quality Improvement Programme
- BVA membership
- VDS cover
- RCVS fees
- Pawsome Benefits – reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailers
- Pension – 5% Employee/3% Employer
- Discounted staff pet care
Ref: JN -022024-30626
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