Overview
We’re looking for a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon to join our small friendly team at GKG Vets on a fixed-term basis. This is a part-time role (30 hours per week) based at our two-branch practice with a main hospital in Newbury and a branch in Thatcham. Our facilities include x-ray and ultrasound, and the team collaborates across both locations.
Responsibilities
* A mix of consultations and surgery with a varied and rewarding caseload
* Flexible working pattern
* 3–4 to 5 day working week with no OOH, no Sundays, and no bank holidays
* 1 in 4 Saturdays (working with an experienced support team)
What you will bring
* A confident, proactive veterinary surgeon
* Enjoy working independently but value team support when needed
* Excellent communicator who builds strong client relationships
* Calm, compassionate, and dedicated to providing high-quality care
We recognise that our people matter
We invest in our people, premises and processes. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from:
Work-life balance
* 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 (maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay)
* Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing
Development
* Certificate support
* Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
* Access to Vetlexicon – online encyclopaedia
* All Vets receive £1,250 per annum via our 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 (subject to eligibility)
* Flexible voluntary benefits
* Discounts/cashback with retailers
* Discounted treatment for your own pets at IVC Evidensia practices
Salary up to £66,000 FTE DOE
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