We’re looking for a Veterinary Surgeon to join Gatehouse Veterinary Group in Allerton on a 8 month fixed term basis. We can offer a well-balanced caseload between surgery and medicine. If you are a passionate vet surgeon and would like the opportunity to work up your own case load plus be able to carry out many of the procedures in house this could be the perfect role for you. This role is expected to last around 6-months between November 2024 and June 2025. The standard full time rota consists of working 40 hours a week over 4 days

About Gatehouse

We are a busy, well-established, veterinary practice located in the West of Yorkshire we are a short drive away from the Yorkshire Dales and Bronte Country. We are closely located to good travel networks and links and also pride ourselves on our excellent teamwork and inpatient care. We have 3 sites across West Yorkshire all well equipped with Ultrasound, endoscope, x-ray equipment, dental suites. We are a gold standard ISFM certified cat-friendly practice with a silver certificate for rabbits and have been rated outstanding in several practice standards scheme awards. Our caseload is very varied, and our team has lots of different interests. With some team members undergoing further training by certificates and some having those that have achieved certification status, Gatehouse offers a fantastic level of support on a wider group level and allows us to grow and develop a higher quality first opinion pet care.

Listen to what our team have to say about life at Gatehouse

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qv22ejyV_rE

More about our recent awards

https://www.gatehousevets.com/about-us/rcvs-pss-awards

More than a place of work

https://www.gatehousevets.com/about-us/meet-the-team

Because our employee’s 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 (inclusive of bank holidays)

*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

*£1200 CPD allowance 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

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

*Pension - 5% Employee/3% Employer

*Discounted staff pet care

*Benefits are subject to pro-rata.

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.

Up to £52,000 DOE