Overview
Are you looking for a more relaxed, structured clinical life? Bishop Hendry & Edwards may have the role for you. We’re looking for a great vet to join our village-based practice on a permanent basis. We can offer a well-balanced caseload between surgery and medicine, or a consult-only role if you prefer. We’re offering a welcome bonus of up to £5,000 (pro rata) and relocation support of up to £5,000 for those that require it. Sponsorship for international candidates can also be explored.
Role and Practice
At our practice, you have the opportunity and clinical freedom to work up your own cases with the support of our experienced team. We prioritise development and give you the freedom to explore and progress your skills to provide the best service to our clients. Our management team handles the business needs so you can focus on clinical work. We have built a loyal client base in our local community.
The Team
We have a close-knit team of RVNs, receptionists and leadership, including a Practice Manager and Practice Director. Most team members have been with us for years. We also work with regular locums alongside our permanent staff.
What our team says
“Working at BHE Vets is an absolute joy. Every day is filled with smiles and laughter, thanks to our supportive team and the lovely clients who trust us with their pets.” – Sarah, HRVN
“Lovely practice in the heart of a bustling market town. After 23 years here, I’m grateful to spend my career doing a job I love with wonderful colleagues and clients.” – Sonja, Senior VCA
Work-Life Balance
We are a flexible practice and open to applicants wishing to take on any number of hours. Our current full-time rota is 40 hours per week across four days, with a shared Saturday rota. No bank holidays, no Sunday working, and no out-of-hours requirement.
About the Practice
Our practice handles a range of cases from routine to more complex. Facilities include digital x-ray, ultrasound, an extensive lab, dental suite, dedicated theatre, imaging and dental suites, separate patient wards. We are RCVS accredited and a Cat Friendly Clinic.
Ideal Location
We are based in Newport, Shropshire — a lovely market town in the countryside, within easy reach of Telford, Shrewsbury and Wolverhampton. There are plenty of walks and local amenities nearby.
Salary and Benefits
Salary: £40,000 – £75,000 per year (up to £75,000 DOE). In addition to a competitive base salary, benefits include:
* 6.6 weeks annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
* Additional birthday holiday 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: £1,250 with 40 hours paid CPD leave pro rata
* Certificate support and learning opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
* Access to Vetlexicon online encyclopaedia
* Research funding eligibility for Vets & Nurses
* Care Fund: £1,250 per annum to spend on eligible needs
* Infection Prevention and Control Programme
* Quality Improvement Programme
Memberships and Additional Benefits
* BVA membership
* VDS cover
* Company pension scheme with employer contributions
* Cycle to Work and Green Cars schemes (eligibility applies)
* Voluntary benefits options and retailer discounts
* Discounted treatment for your own pets at IVC Evidensia practices
We also provide opportunities for career development and professional membership where applicable. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at IVC Evidensia by 2x.
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