Veterinary Surgeon – flexible hours (inc. school hours) – Salary up to £55,000fte
Super location, supportive team and a salary up to £55,000 FTE. Walton on Thames Vets for Pets are looking for a talented, personable vet to join our friendly team in our well-established and busy practice.
About us
We’re a welcoming team with many years of experience between us! Locally owned by Roger and Marina, certificate holder Roger opened Walton on Thames in 2018 before being joined by practice owner Marina who initially joined the practice as on the graduate scheme in 2019, testament to the supportive working environment they continue to create for their team.
Our experienced practice owners are part of a vet team consisting of 3 vets on site every day and who are supported by a team of experienced nurses who utilise all their skills including schedule 3 work, and a team of non-clinical colleagues.
Marina and Emma our Practice Administrator are both Mental Health First Aiders, and the whole team are keen to help each other and get involved, holding regular practice meetings and clinical meetings too.
The practice itself is designed for more rewarding work. It’s equipped to a very high standard and includes 3 consult rooms as well as boasting a dedicated colleague room consisting of kitchen facilities and additional office space.
The role
This rewarding position is part time, approximately 30 hours a week and with just 1 in 4 Saturdays from 9am-6pm. There are no Sundays and no OOH and what’s more we can offer genuine flexibility such as school hours only, ensuring you can enjoy an excellent balance between work and home.
In joining our team and supporting a great community and client base, we are looking for a confident vet with a broad range of GP skills. We are lucky to have a varied caseload, so you’ll be confident in all aspects of everyday small animal medicine and surgery.
As well as strong clinical skills, we’re also looking for someone skilled in building strong relationships with patients and clients, as well as someone who thrives working as part of a great team.
The benefits
1. Salary between £44,000- £55,000 (DOE, FTE)
2. Contributory pension scheme
3. Generous holiday allowance, increasing with service
4. Dedicated CPD allowance including funding towards certificates
5. Paid memberships
6. Exclusive company discounts and benefits
7. And there’s more!
We’re very fortunate to be based just off the M25 in an attractive market town with great amenities and served by a wide range of public transport links, with London’s Clapham Junction just 20 minutes away.
Pets just see people. They aren’t biased and they don’t discriminate. We take our inspiration from pets, and we value and respect difference in all its forms. Our aim is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and every colleague can help us achieve this. We encourage our people to be themselves so even if your skills and experience don’t perfectly align, if you think you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we want to hear from you!