Robson & Prescott has an exciting opportunity for a small animal Veterinary Surgeon to join our friendly team on a permanent basis. This role is based at our busy Whorral Bank hospital working alongside our fantastic team of certificate holders in a range of different disciplines.

The role is primarily first opinion although we are keen to support those wishing to develop their skillset or, indeed, can accommodate certificate holders.

Rota

This role is for a full time of 40 hours per week over 4 days with some OOH commitments.

Want to know more about Robson & Prescott?

Set in the scenic market town of Morpeth in Northumberland, we are lucky to have national parks, stunning coastline and the vibrant city of Newcastle upon Tyne on our doorstep.

We boast a purpose-built hospital with 4 theatres, dental and radiography suites, endoscopy, ultrasound, ECG, hydrotherapy suites and separate wards for cats, dogs, exotics and small mammals our team offers the best care to our clients and patients. Along with our hospital site we have 8 branch surgeries. We offer our own OOH to clients, maximising continuity of care.

Come and join our friendly and supportive team!

We are a 27-vet practice with departments covering small animal, exotics, equine, farm and OV work. We are delighted to be able to offer someone the opportunity to join our wonderful team of vets, nurses and support staff.

The team are enthusiastic and ambitious to continue to improve the services and level of care we can offer. We are a friendly and sociable group who love working together (we enjoy regular team meetings and social events).

Because our people matter

We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from -

Work-life balance

*6.6 weeks annual leave

*Your birthday as a paid day off

Wellbeing

*Private medical insurance

*Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay

*Cycle to Work scheme

*Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing

*Non-accidental injury support

Development

*£1250 CPD allowance with 5 days paid pro rata

*Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy

*Access to Vetlexicon - our online encyclopaedia provider

*All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding

*All our Vets get £1250 per annum to spend via our Care Fund

*Infection Prevention and Control Programme

*Quality Improvement Programme

Professional Memberships

*BVA membership

*VDS cover

Additional

*Pawsome Benefits - reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailers

*Pension - 5% Employee/3% Employer

*Discounted staff pet care

As a BAME and LGBTQ+ inclusive employer, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.

Salary up to £65,000 DOE