Overview
At Dragon Vets, we’re seeking a Veterinary Surgeon to join our group, which is composed of one main hospital and four satellite branches. We promote growth and development within the team, offering access to a large client base, a fantastic range of equipment, generous CPD and a supportive team. This role would require you to work under sole charge and to be confident working under those conditions. The role includes working at our main hospital once per week and covering shifts at our other branches. A consults-only position can be accommodated if preferred. We are offering a welcome bonus of up to £5,000 (pro rata) and relocation assistance up to £5,000.
Rota patterns that work for you
Our people are at the heart of everything that we do, and work-life balance is vital. We offer flexibility to both part-time and full-time applications. A typical full-time role involves an average of 37 hours per week over 4 days and a requirement to work 1:4 Saturday mornings. No out-of-hours or on-call responsibilities are required.
Important note: We may use artificial intelligence tools to assist with parts of the hiring process. These tools support our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Benefits and Support
* Competitive base salary with a range of £38,000 – £70,000 per year (DOE).
* Up to £70,000 (DOE) as a potential package.
* Private Medical Insurance
* Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helpline
* Maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay and enhanced family-friendly policies
* 6.6 weeks annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
* Cycle to Work and Green Cars schemes (eligibility criteria apply)
* Access to discounts/cashback with retailers and discounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practice
Development and Professional Memberships
* £1,250 CPD allowance with 40 hours paid CPD leave pro rata
* Certificate support
* Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
* Access to Vetlexicon online resources
* Research funding opportunities for Vets & Nurses
* £1,250 per annum Care Fund for Vets
* Infection Prevention and Control Programme
* Quality Improvement Programme
* BVA membership
* VDS cover
* RCVS fees
Responsibilities
* Provide veterinary clinical care as part of a multi-branch team, including occasional sole-charge periods.
* Support a variety of case types, including complex surgeries and intensive medical cases as needed.
* Collaborate with the team to maintain high standards of patient care and client communication.
Requirements
* Ability to work under sole charge and across multiple locations as required.
* Flexibility to match rota patterns, including occasional Saturday mornings.
* Interest in consults-only work is welcome if preferred.
Colleague Benefits and Other Details: Company pension scheme with employer contribution; voluntary benefits, including discounts and flexible options; and other standard benefits as listed above.
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