Veterinary Surgeon - Chard, United Kingdom - Kingfisher Veterinary Practice, Chard

Description

Posted on 18/04/2023
The Role

We are looking for a Veterinary Surgeon to join our first opinion small animal practice in the beautiful Somerset countryside.

We can offer a salary up to £65,000 (depending on experience) and CPD allowance, with a 4 day working week, no night duties, and friendly, supportive staff.

Some experience is preferred but a motivated recent graduate would be considered. Accommodation is available if required.

About Us

Our four branch practice is in rural Somerset with beautiful scenery and the Jurassic coastline within easy reach with transport links via motorway and rail.

Other equipment includes video endoscopy, tonometry, digital dental X-rays, and ultrasound scanners.

Advanced orthopaedic surgery is available to our clients via a visiting specialist and we have certificate holders in ophthalmology and surgery within our team of experienced vets.

Applicant Requirements

Because our employee's matter

We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from -Work life balance

6.6 weeks annual leave
Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service
Your birthday as a paid day off

Wellbeing

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

Development

£1250 CPD allowance with 40 hours paid pro rata
Certificate support
Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
Access to Vetlexicon - our online encyclopaedia provider
All our Vets get £1000 per annum to spend via our Care Fund
Infection Prevention and Control Programme
Quality Improvement Programme

Professional Memberships

BVA membership
VDS cover
RCVS fees

Additional

Pawsome Benefits - reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100's of retailers
Pension - 5% Employee/3% Employer
Discounted staff pet care
Relocation allowance up to £5000

IVC150

Any questions before applying?

Maizie Brown

Talent Partner