Overview
Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal - Apollo Vets
Financial Package up to £100,000
Salary up to £75,000 pro rata DOE plus up to £5,000 Welcome Bonus, up to £8,000 Relocation Allowance, 20% of salary paid in month 6 as Elevate Bonus plus benefits.
Ready for a challenge? Explore our Elevate programme
As a Veterinary Surgeon, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional veterinary care. You will also have the opportunity to make a real impact on the development of the clinic, enhancing patient care and maintaining a positive working environment.
The Elevate programme
As part of the Elevate programme and to reward your commitment, we offer exciting additional benefits, including:
* Up to £5,000 welcome bonus paid in first salary
* Up to £8,000 relocation bonus
* Elevate bonus paid at month 6 - 20% of annual salary
* Elevate bonus paid at month 12 - 10% of annual salary
* Concierge support with the relocation process
* Paid leave for the duration of your move (up to three days)
Work and team environment
We are a three-site practice with a family-friendly atmosphere. Our main site is in Black Notley, near open countryside. We also have a branch clinic in Maldon and Dunmow. You would cover all three sites on a rota basis.
Our facilities include digital radiography including dental and ultrasonography. The team comprises 3 Veterinary Surgeons, 6 registered veterinary nurses with many years of experience, 2 student veterinary nurses, a veterinary care assistant, 6 reception team members and a Practice Director who is also a registered veterinary nurse. There are also colleagues with an exotic certificate, diagnostic imaging focus vets, and an anaesthetic certificate holder nurse.
Work-life balance
We are open to all possibilities, including shorter hours, 5 days a week, longer hours 4 days a week, or part-time. We offer a flexible rota approach to support your lifestyle. Open hours: main branch 8 am – 7 pm and branch clinic 8:30 am – 6:30 pm, Monday to Friday. You will also work a share of 1:5 Saturday mornings between 8 am – 1 pm, with no out-of-hours requirement at the main site in Black Notley, Braintree.
Benefits and development
We value our people and offer a range of benefits in addition to a competitive base salary.
* 6.6 weeks annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
* Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday
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 employee wellbeing
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 – online encyclopaedia
* All Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding
* All Vets receive £1250 per annum to spend via Care Fund
* Infection Prevention and Control Programme
* Quality Improvement Programme
Professional memberships
* BVA membership
* VDS cover
* RCVS fees
Colleague benefits
* Company pension scheme with employer contribution
* Cycle to Work and Green Cars schemes
* Voluntary benefits selection
* Discounts/cashback with retailers
* Discounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practice
Note: This description focuses on the Veterinary Surgeon role and the associated benefits and work environment as described. If you require further refinements to structure or wording, please indicate.
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