Overview
Farm Veterinary Surgeon - 12 Month FTC at IVC Evidensia UK. Based at Forge Farm Vets in Shropshire, joining a dedicated Farm-only practice of five vets. This role is initially offered on a 12-month fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave.
We work closely with progressive beef, dairy and sheep farms, building long-term relationships and delivering exceptional care.
Role and responsibilities
* Confident in farm animal medicine and surgery
* A natural communicator who enjoys building trust with farmers
* Ready to take on responsibilities within the team
* Positive and adaptable; prepared to muck in when needed
* Participate in an out-of-hours rota for evenings and weekends
About you
* Confident in farm animal medicine and surgery
* A natural communicator who enjoys building trust with farmers
* Ready to take on responsibilities within the team
* Positive and adaptable; ready to muck in when needed
Location and rota
Oswestry, England, United Kingdom. Open to part-time and full-time applications; out-of-hours rota will be included.
Benefits and development
* 6.6 weeks annual leave (including bank holidays) with additional birthday entitlement
* Private Medical Insurance
* Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helpline
* Enhanced family-friendly policies (maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay)
* CPD allowance of £1250 with 40 hours paid CPD leave pro rata
* Certificate support; learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
* Access to Vetlexicon; research funding opportunities for Vets and Nurses
* Care Fund: £1250 per annum to spend
* Infection Prevention and Control Programme; Quality Improvement Programme
* Professional membership coverage: BVA, VDS, RCVS fees
* Company pension; Cycle to Work and Green Cars schemes where eligible
* Discounts with participating retailers and discounted pet treatment at IVC Evidensia practices
Diversity and inclusion
IVC Evidensia is committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging. We welcome candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process.
Location
Oswestry, England, United Kingdom
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