Veterinary Surgeon Job Description

About You

We are seeking a small animal vet who is ready for a challenge and capable of handling a diverse range of cases. Essential qualities include:

• Strong communication skills with colleagues and clients
• A willingness to share knowledge
• The ability to lead by example

Your passion should drive you to support the charity’s mission, encourage client contributions, and suggest efficiencies.

Work Environment

The hospital teams have diverse clinical interests, offering a wealth of knowledge and experience for case discussions and treatment plans. The facilities are modern and well-equipped, including:

• Separate dog and cat kennels
• In-house radiography
• Ultrasound
• Endoscopy
• Piped gases
• Extensive orthopaedic equipment

The team size allows flexibility with weekend rotas and out-of-hours work, with enhanced pay and time off during the week for weekend work.

Benefits

This practice strives to be a great workplace where employees feel connected and valued, resulting in their recognition as one of the top 25 large UK organizations to work for according to the Best Companies survey. Benefits include:

• Remote and flexible working options
• CPD Allowance of one week and £1000 per year
• Full RCVS fees covered
• Access to internal CPD programs and discounts for BSAVA Congress and London Vet Show
• 25 days holiday (excluding Bank Holidays), with an option to buy or sell up to 5 days per year
• An additional Wellbeing Day annually
• Generous pension schemes with contributions ranging from 5% to 10%
• Life Assurance (4 x Annual Salary)
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and Online Wellbeing Centre
• Discounts on retail, holiday, and other services via their fetch platform

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

This practice is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that mirrors the communities it serves. It strives to create an environment where everyone can utilize their skills free from discrimination, with decisions made based on merit. The practice offers family-friendly, inclusive policies and flexible working arrangements to support team members from various backgrounds.

Position Details

Position: Veterinary Surgeon

Location: Middlesbrough

Salary: £43,088 - £57,169 (including allowances)

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Contract: Full Time, Permanent

Flexible Working: Options available for hours and shifts

If this role interests you or you would like further information, submit your CV and phone Mia on 01291 645871.