Overview
Veterinary Surgeon – Emergency & Critical Care (Days) | Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Focus on Emergency & Critical Care: Manage inpatients and A&E cases with a varied and medically engaging caseload. Daytime Working Hours: 40-hour week with 12-hour shifts, avoiding nights and on-call duties. Modern, well-equipped practice offering advanced surgical procedures and specialist feline care. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Up to £69,000 DOE, 6 weeks’ holiday, CPD funding, private healthcare, pension, and more. Supportive Team Environment: Join a skilled, fast-paced team in a not-for-profit practice committed to the highest standard of care.
A modern, forward-thinking veterinary practice in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, is seeking a passionate Veterinary Surgeon with a keen interest in Emergency and Critical Care to join their dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity for vets who want to focus on inpatients and emergency cases while enjoying a daytime schedule.
Responsibilities
* Oversee the care of inpatients and emergency cases through the practice’s A&E service, ensuring a varied and medically engaging caseload.
* Perform emergency procedures and coordinate with a skilled team to provide comprehensive, high-standard care.
Person Specification / Qualifications
* Be highly skilled with excellent technical capability.
* Have strong communication skills, able to support clients during stressful or upsetting situations.
* Be organised, open, honest, and trustworthy.
* Enjoy working as part of a dynamic, fast-paced team.
* Share the practice’s vision of providing outstanding care within a not-for-profit environment.
Rota
* 40 hours per week, 12-hour shifts.
Benefits
* Competitive salary up to £69,000 DOE
* 6 weeks holiday including bank holidays
* CPD funding
* Private health care, 52 weeks’ sickness benefit, and free Employee Assistance Program after qualifying period
* Enhanced maternity and paternity packages
* Contributory pension scheme
* RCVS and VDS fees paid
* Access to counselling support including mental health, financial, and life counselling after 12 months
* Cycle to work scheme
* E-Car scheme
* Store and staff discounts
* Refer-a-Friend bonus
About the Practice & About Barnsley
The practice is a large, modern facility with convenient on-site parking. The team provides a wide range of general veterinary services, including free consultations, vaccinations, neutering, dentistry, and both medical and surgical care. The surgery also offers advanced procedures, such as orthopaedic surgery, and has a vet with a special interest in feline medicine.
Barnsley offers an excellent quality of life with a strong sense of community, affordable housing, and proximity to urban amenities and countryside, including the Peak District. The town features vibrant markets, a historic town centre, picturesque villages, and cultural attractions.
Additional Information
For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Lily on 01904 570056 or email l.thorpe@purovets.com. To view all our vacancies, please visit www.purovets.com. If this position is not of interest but you know someone who may be, we offer £250 for every successful candidate referral (terms and conditions apply).
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