Are you a passionate and dedicated Clinical Director looking for a rewarding opportunity in a supportive, friendly environment? At Sussex Coast Vets, we offer an exciting and varied role where no two days are the same. From consultations and surgeries to in-patient care and occasional house visits, you'll have the chance to make a real impact while providing the highest level of care to our valued clients.
What We Offer:
1. Variety in Your Day: Consultations, surgeries, client callbacks, prescriptions, workups, inpatient care, and occasional house visits - every day brings something different.
2. Professional Development: We are committed to helping our clinicians grow and thrive in areas they are passionate about. Support for CPD, certificates, and postgraduate qualifications is always available.
3. Work-Life Balance: You will ideally work 4 weekdays, with shifts between 8:00 am -7:00 pm and a share in the Saturday rota (8:00 am -5:00pm) which is usually 1:4. There are no out-of-hours or bank holiday duties. We can offer some flexibility in shifts or days and are open to discussion.
Why Join Sussex Coast Vets?
1. Well-Established Practices: We serve the Hastings and Bexhill area with high client numbers and a varied caseload. Our state-of-the-art facilities include digital X-ray, Doppler ultrasound, endoscopy, blood analyzers, and much more.
2. Collaborative Team: You'll work alongside a strong, experienced team of vets, nurses, and support staff, all committed to providing top-notch care. We also collaborate with local charities and are part of the RSPCA Neutering Scheme for cats and bull-breeds.
About the Location
Situated in the heart of East Sussex, our practice is surrounded by picturesque countryside and a stunning coastline. Enjoy the vibrant arts scene, outdoor activities, and a variety of independent restaurants and cafés. Plus, you'll have easy access to Brighton (45 mins), London (1 hour), and Gatwick Airport (1 hour) - perfect for both work and leisure.
Meet Our Fantastic Team
At Sussex Coast, we pride ourselves on our warm, friendly, and supportive team culture. Our team includes three experienced vets (with several certificate holders in surgery, cardiology, and medicine), three dedicated nurses, and five supporting team members. We encourage open communication and regularly hold team meetings to share ideas and foster collaboration.
What's Next?
If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a supportive and caring team, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and join Sussex Coast Vets - where your expertise is valued and your professional growth is our priority.
Because our people 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:
1. Work-life balance: 7.6 weeks annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays; additional holiday entitlement for your birthday.
2. Wellbeing: Private Medical Insurance; Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helpline; Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay; Initiatives focused on colleague wellbeing.
3. Development: £1250 CPD allowance with 40 hours paid CPD leave pro rata; Certificate support; Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy; Access to Vetlexicon - our online encyclopaedia provider; All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding; All our Vets get £1250 per annum to spend via our Care Fund; Infection Prevention and Control Programme; Quality Improvement Programme.
4. Professional Memberships: BVA membership; VDS cover; RCVS fees.
5. Colleague Benefits: Company pension scheme. IVC Evidensia will make a contribution as well; Supporting a greener commute to work with a Cycle to Work scheme and Green Cars Scheme, subject to eligibility criteria; Voluntary benefits: we give you the flexibility to choose from a range of voluntary benefits to suit you; Access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers; Discounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practice.
Closing date: 14th March but may be dependent on number of applicants.
Sussex Coast Vets, Bexhill
189 De La Warr Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 2JY, United Kingdom
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Animals treated: Small animals
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