A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon in a highly reputable practice in the Callington area of Cornwall. The practice is seeking a dedicated professional who is keen to become part of a hardworking team and contribute to the outstanding care they have been providing for over 65 years.
The Role:
- The role is full-time and includes participation in a Saturday rota.
- The successful candidate will be based at their three branches in Cornwall
- There will be occasional out-of-hours inpatient care.
The Candidate:
- The ideal candidate will be confident in all standard Small Animal Vet duties, able to take sole charge, and deliver excellent client service.
- A key part of the role is mentoring and guiding new and recent graduates, fostering a supportive and collaborative environment.
- If you are a team player with excellent communication skills and a passion for delivering the highest standards of care, this could be the ideal role for you.
Support:
The practice is committed to career development and offers a generous CPD budget and time off. Certificates and special interests are actively encouraged, and there is access to a learning hub and specialists as part of the Group family.
About the Practice:
- The practice has three small animal branches and two farm branches, with the majority of services based out of Callington.
- It is equipped to work up medical and surgical cases and maintains good relationships with local referral practices.
- The team comprises eight vets, with an excellent support team of nurses and receptionists. Weekly clinical meetings promote a strong team ethos, and the practice fosters a family atmosphere with social activities planned throughout the year.
- The practice is located in an area rich in history and outdoor activities, with beautiful beaches, coastal walks, and Dartmoor just a short distance away. For those who enjoy city life, Plymouth is within easy reach.
Salary: The position offers a salary range of £44,000 – £60,000 p/a depending on experience and qualifications.
Benefits:
- 6.6 weeks' paid holiday, including bank holidays
- £1750 CPD Allowance per annum
- Health Shield – contributions for health and wellbeing treatments
- RCVS Membership paid and two other membership subscriptions
- VDS cover
- Enhanced paternity, maternity, adoption, shared parental leave, and surrogacy pay
- Discounted veterinary fees
- My Perks – offers, discounts, and cashback on shopping, travel, entertainment, and more
- Cycle to Work scheme
- CPD/training support
- Company sick pay
- Annual pay reviews
- Focus on employee wellbeing
- Career progression opportunities
- Membership of St Mellion Health Club, Spa & Golf Course
Ref: JN -042025-32926