Job description
Permanent Veterinary Surgeon - Blackwood, Gwent
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 part time role in Wales?
We are recruiting on behalf of a small animal practice in Blackwood, Gwent for a Permanent Veterinary Surgeon to join their team.
This is a part time role offering a 27 hour week over 3 days between 8.30am and 6.30pm. There are no weekends or OOH.
Key details
4. Type: Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon
5. Hours: Part time 27 Hours per week over 3 days between 8.30am - 6.30pm.
6. Weekends: None
7. TOIL: N/A
8. OOH: None
9. On call: None
10. Computer System: Merlin
11. Consultations: 15 Minutes
12. Team: 5 Vets 8 Nurses.
13. Salary: Up to £63, pro rata per annum commensurate to experience
The role
14. Part time role offering 27 hours per week over 3 days. Working shifts between 8.30am - 6.30pm.
15. The role offers a mixture of consultations and surgeries.
16. Flexible working and rota patterns available to accommodate a good work / life balance. EG Rota to work around the school run / holidays /lifestyle.
17. The Vet will be responsible for providing a high standard of veterinary care and customer service.
18. The Vet will be responsible to ensuring that there is excellent communication between themselves and the team and with clients.
About them:
19. Small Animal Practice.
20. Located close to both Cardiff and Newport this area offers plenty of scenic outdoor activities, mountain walks whilst being close to all local amenities such as bars, cafes, shops and restaurants.
21. The practice is close to local transport links.
22. They fully equipped with diagnostics including endoscopy, laparoscopic equipment, imaging suit, ultrasound, digital x-ray, in house laboratory, BP machine, dental machine and separate dog and cat kennel.
23. They have a supportive team of 5 Vets and 8 Nurses and practice manager.
24. The pride themselves on offering case continuity and maintaining strong clients relationships.
25. They support personal development with a generous CPD allowance and encourage and support certificates and additional training.
26. The practice provides a high standard of care and customer service to all its patients and clients.
Team culture:
27. They pride themselves on a collaborative team culture. They offer support where necessary.
28. The team work together to support one another and enable each other to achieve goals and continue to develop their clinical skills and knowledge.
29. 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
30. The practice are looking for a Vet who is committed to providing a high standard of patient and client care.
31. They Vet will be confident in consultations and routine surgeries.
32. The vet will have excellent communications skills and a compassionate attitude along with excellent client facing skills.
33. The Vet will work well as part of a team.
Package
34. Salary: Up to £63, pro rata per annum commensurate to experience
35. Holidays: 6.6 weeks pro rata annual leave incl bank holidays increasing with service and birthday off
36. CPD: £1, allowance with 5 days paid to attend
37. Memberships: RCVS, VDS and BVA fees paid
38. Medical insurance
39. Certificates supported
40. Workplace pension
41. Family friendly policies
42. Company sick pay
43. Pay reviews
44. Employee wellbeing programmes
45. Ongoing learning and development platforms available
46. Career progression opportunities
47. 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