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Small Animal Vet - Summerleaze, Maidenhead

Employer
Active Vetcare Group (Summerleaze Veterinary Hospital)
Location
Tilehurst, Reading
Salary
Attractive salary and benefits package
Closing date
5 Sep 2018
Phone number
01628XXXXXX

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Sector
Small Animal
Job Type
Veterinary Surgeon, Surgeon
Contract Type
Fixed Term
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

Are you a vet looking for a role in a supportive established practice?

We are looking for an experienced vet to join our motivated team of 6 vets and 9 nurses + patient care assistants on a 1 year fixed term contact.

Our RCVS accredited hospital in Maidenhead is within close proximity to many beautiful areas, including Windsor and the Chilterns. Maidenhead is on the Paddington line for quick and easy access to London, and we are a short drive from Heathrow for those that have a passion for travel!

As a busy 24hr hospital, you are encouraged to work up your own cases, and to build client and patient relationships by providing excellent levels of care and communication. Our practice is well equipped with digital X-ray, Doppler ultrasound, range of endoscopes, laparoscoy and multi-parameter monitoring to assist you.

Working as part of a team, you will be working alongside an advanced practitioner (surgery) as well as several clinicians who are currently studying towards advanced qualifications and have a range of interests (surgery, medicine, imaging and ECC)

Learning and teaching are important to us, and this is an area which you will be actively encouraged to participate in.

OOH is covered by our own onsite dedicated MinightVet team. Career progression is actively encouraged and supported.

You will working 4 days a week, with 3:8 Saturday mornings. This is a full-time position. However, we will be open to part time/job share applications. Although this role is a fixed term contract, this role could lead to a permanent position.  

In return for your hard work, you will receive:

  • Attractive salary depending on experience
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Buy and sell holiday policy with the opportunity to have up to 7 weeks holiday plus bank holidays!
  • CPD encouraged and funded (including to certificate level)
  • Opportunity to progress within the company
  • Access to CVS ShareSave Scheme
  • Other flexible benefits to include cycle to work scheme, discounted gym membership and much more!

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Company

Established in 1974, we are a forward thinking hospital offering a high standard of patient and client care in a dynamic environment with superb facilities and an excellent range of equipment. We employ 20 staff delivering great animal care to our clients and their pets. The veterinary team includes 7 vets and 7 nurses who are supported by a professional team of administrative staff.

Active Vetcare Group is a group of vet practices focused on providing excellent care for your animals. All of our staff are highly trained and receive ongoing training.

With 10 sites in the Thames Valley area you are sure to find a surgery near you. Select the 'Practices' option, from the top menu, to find the nearest one to you.

We provide a 24 hour 7 days a week service either via our own qualified staff, or through our emergency Out Of Hours service providers.

You'll be pleased to know that all our practices are well maintained and looked after and two of our practices have been awarded hospital status by the RCVS.

We regularly monitor our prices to ensure that we offer you affordable healthcare for your pet. When you visit us you will always be provided with an estimate first and we outline treatment options. We always recommend that you insure your pet and if you click on the link for Petplan our partner you can find out more information.

In effect we strive to offer you an excellent service, using highly trained, caring staff, in state of the art surroundings. We even have our own in-house referral service now to operate on highly complex procedures.

Active Vetcare Ltd was aquired by CVS (UK) Limited in January 2007 and now operates as part of this larger group of veterinary practices and veterinary service providers.

Company info
Website
Telephone
01628 628121
Location
Summerleaze Road
Maidenhead
Berkshire
SL6 8EW
GB

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