Permanent SA Vet Surgeon, Charity Pet Hospital in Blackpool
About the job Permanent SA Vet Surgeon, Charity Pet Hospital in Blackpool
Veterinary Surgeon
Location: Blackpool
Site-Based and Remote Options Available
Salary: £47,523 to £62,543 (based on 40 hours per week and including allowances and supplements)
Flexible Working: Options available regarding hours and shifts
About the Role
This practice is seeking a skilled and passionate veterinary surgeon for an exciting opportunity to make a real impact on animal welfare. The role includes:
* Providing high-quality veterinary care to a variety of pets
* Performing surgical procedures, examinations, and treatments
* Collaborating with a team of veterinarians and support staff
* Contributing to the mission of improving animal welfare
About You
* A recognized veterinary degree
* Eligibility for Veterinary Surgeon registration in the UK (RCVS)
* Passion for animal welfare
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills
* Willingness to relocate to the United Kingdom
About the Hospital
The hospital’s veterinary teams have varied clinical interests, providing access to a broad range of knowledge and experience for case discussions and treatment planning. The Pet Hospitals are modern and well‑equipped, featuring:
* Separate dog and cat kennels
* Piped gases and extensive orthopaedic equipment
The team size allows for flexibility with weekend rotas and out-of-hours work, including enhanced pay and stand‑down time during the week for weekend shifts.
This practice is committed to being an exceptional place to work, where staff feel connected to the mission and can make a genuine difference. This commitment has resulted in being rated as one of the top 25 large organizations to work for in the UK by the Best Companies survey. Benefits include:
* Remote and flexible working options
* CPD Allowance of one week and £1000 per year
* Full coverage of RCVS fees
* Access to internal CPD programs and discounts for BSAVA Congress and London Vet Show
* 25 days holiday (excluding Bank Holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days per year
* An additional Wellbeing Day annually
* Generous pension schemes starting at an enhanced rate of 5% contributions up to 10%
* Life Assurance policy (4 x Annual Salary)
* 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and Online Wellbeing Centre
* Discounts on retail, holiday, and other services via the fetch platform
This practice encourages applications from Europe and overseas as well as the UK. Support is available for those requiring a Certificate of Sponsorship to work in the UK.
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
This practice is committed to embedding a culture of diversity and inclusion within its teams, reflecting the communities it serves. It aims to create a working environment where all individuals can effectively utilize their skills, free from discrimination or harassment, with decisions based on merit. Family-friendly and inclusive employment policies and flexible working arrangements are offered to support team members from different backgrounds.
Safeguarding
This practice is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, adults at risk, and all colleagues. It expects all employees to share this commitment and to treat everyone with courtesy and respect.
How to Apply
If this role interests you or you would like further information, submit your CV and phone Mia on 01291 645871.
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