Job description
Permanent Veterinary Surgeon - Caerphilly, Wales
1. Are you a qualified and RCVS registered veterinary surgeon?
2. Are you looking for a new opportunity in South Wales?
3. Would you like to earn a salary of up to £75,?
We are recruiting on behalf of a small animal practice in Caerphilly for a Permanent Veterinary Surgeon to join their team.
This role is full time for 4 or 5 days per week. Part time hours can be considered. There will be no weekends or OOH work.
Key details
4. Type: Small animal
5. Hours: Full time, 4 or 5 days per week
6. Weekends: None but optional Saturday rota
7. Sole charge: Yes
8. OOH: None
9. Branch work: N/A
10. Computer system: Merlin
11. Team: Strong veterinary team and a supportive non-clinical team
The role
12. The role is available on a full or part time basis with full time hours either 5 or 4 days per week. There is an option of a shared Saturday rota should the Vet wish to work a 4 day week.
13. The position is sole charge and the Vet will be working alongside an RVN, SVN, Practice Manager and reception team.
14. The role offers a varied caseload with a mixture of consultations and surgeries. There is an opportunity for case continuity with case follow up at the other sites.
15. For a Vet who would prefer a mixture of both sole charge and working with other Vets they are able to consider splitting the role between two sites.
16. There will be no OOH work or on-call as the practice recognises the need for a good work-life balance
17. They are able to offer flexible working patterns to support a work life balance and commitments.
About them
18. Small animal practice with 8 sites including a hospital.
19. They have certificate holding surgeons.
20. Located half an hour away from Cardiff within a good commute reach.
21. They offer a wide range of modern veterinary services and diagnostics, including an in-house laboratory, x-ray and ultrasound.
22. They have the facilities and caseload to support clinical development
23. They have a supportive and friendly team
24. They can offer support for areas of special interest, along with funding for certificates
25. They offer a great bonus package in addition to salary
Team culture
26. The practice is home to a strong veterinary team and a supportive non-clinical team
27. They pride themselves on a supportive team culture and they value each and everyone's roles within the practice
28. They understand the difficulties that the vet industry can face and support each other to provide a positive and encouraging work environment
29. Investing in their people, premises and processes is at the heart of what they do
About you
30. They are looking for a vet who has a good level of experience in medicine and surgery
31. You will have excellent communications skills and client facing skills
32. You will have a positive attitude and show empathy to both clients and team members
33. You will encourage ongoing development of the team
34. You will be a team player and be able to work in a collaborative manner
Package
35. Salary: Up to £75, per annum, commensurate to experience
36. Holidays: 6.6 weeks annual leave, increasing with service and birthday off
37. CPD: Generous allowance of £1, with 5 days to attend
38. Memberships: RCVS, VDS and BVA fees paid
39. Relocation support
40. Medical insurance
41. Workplace pension
42. Family friendly policies
43. Employee wellbeing programmes
44. Ongoing learning and development platforms available
Must haves:
45. RCVS registered and qualified or soon to be
46. Possess the right to work in the United Kingdom
47. Have excellent verbal and written communication skills