Job description
Permanent Veterinary Surgeon - Cwmbran, Wales
1. Are you a qualified or soon to be RCVS registered veterinary Surgeon?
2. Would you like a salary up to £63, pro rata per annum commensurate to experience?
3. Looking for a full time role in Wales?
We are recruiting on behalf of a small animal practice in Cwmbran, Wales for a Permanent Veterinary Surgeon to join their team.
This is a full time position working 4 days per week between 9am and 6.30pm. There is a 1:3 Saturday morning rota working 9am - 12pm. No OOH.
Key details
4. Type: Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon
5. Hours: Full time 4 Day week working between 9am and 6.30pm. Fixed day off each week.
6. Weekends: 1:3 Saturday mornings 9am - 12pm
7. TOIL: N/A
8. OOH: None
9. On call: None
10. Computer System: Merlin
11. Consultations: 15 Minutes
12. Team: 4 Vets and 6 Nursing team.
13. Salary: Up to £63, pro rata per annum commensurate to experience
The role
14. Full time position offering a 4 day week with the same fixed day off each week which is a Thursday, There is a 1:3 Saturday morning rota working 9am - 12pm. There are no OOH.
15. The role will involve duties including consultations and surgeries. There will be some sole charge work involved on occasion so the Vet must feel comfortable.
16. The Vet will work alongside a team of 4 Vets, 6 Nurses and the practice manager and reception team.
17. Flexible working and rota patterns available to accommodate a good work / life balance. EG Rota to work around the school run / holidays /lifestyle.
18. The Vet will be responsible for providing a high standard of veterinary care and customer service.
19. The Vet will be responsible to ensuring that there is excellent communication between themselves and the team and with clients.
About them:
20. Small Animal Practice.
21. The practice has recently gone through a refurbishment. They are located within a village in the countryside close to local amenities.
22. They are fully equipped with diagnostics including endoscopy, ultrasound, digital x-ray, in house laboratory, imaging rooms and dental rooms, two theatres and separate dog and cat kennel.
23. The pride themselves on offering case continuity and maintaining strong clients relationships.
24. They support personal development with a generous CPD allowance and encourage and support certificates and additional training.
25. The practice provides a high standard of care and customer service to all its patients and clients.
Team culture:
26. They pride themselves on a collaborative team culture. They offer support where necessary.
27. The team work together to support one another and enable each other to achieve goals and continue to develop their clinical skills and knowledge.
28. They understand the difficulties that the vet industry can face, and they ensure that each member of staff support each other and strive each day to provide a positive and encouraging work environment.
Who are they looking for
29. A vet with a bias or additional qualifications such as a certificate would be an advantage as the practice would like to continue to develop on services offered to clients.
30. The practice are looking for a Vet who is committed to providing a high standard of patient and client care.
31. The vet will have excellent communications skills and a compassionate attitude along with excellent client facing skills.
32. The Vet will work well as part of a team.
Package
33. Salary: Up to £63, pro rata per annum commensurate to experience
34. Holidays: 6.6 weeks pro rata annual leave incl bank holidays increasing with service and birthday off
35. CPD: £1, allowance with 40 hours paid
36. Memberships: RCVS, VDS and BVA fees paid
37. Medical insurance
38. Certificates supported
39. Workplace pension
40. Family friendly policies
41. Company sick pay
42. Pay reviews
43. Employee wellbeing programmes
44. Ongoing learning and development platforms available
45. Career progression opportunities
46. Cycle to Work Scheme
Must haves:
RCVS registered and qualified or soon to be
Possess the right to work in the United Kingdom
Have excellent verbal and written communication skills