A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a full-time veterinary surgeon to lead our friendly and loyal team in the village of Thurmaston in Leicestershire situated four miles north of the city centre of Leicester.

Our practice has a very long-standing and friendly client base who appreciate the personal service we provide. The practice has a fully supportive team that enjoy lots of laughs and are dedicated to their clients and patients.

What you will bring to the team?

You must be an experienced vet with a client-oriented approach and excellent communication skills, work to a very high standard both medically and surgically and have the drive and ambition to help develop this practice further. The ideal candidate will have at least 3-5 years' UK small animal practice (or UK equivalent) experience. This role requires a motivated vet to work confidently in a sole charge environment with the ability to make sound clinical judgement. Strong management and mentor skills are essential as you will play a crucial part within the team.

Career progression is actively promoted and partnership opportunities are available for the right candidate. This is a great opportunity to take the next step in your career.

Salary and Benefits:

• Salary up to £55,000 dependent on experience
• £6,600 accommodation allowance
• Vehicle or £2,500 vehicle allowance
• £1,500 CPD allowance with 3 days CPD leave
• VDS, RCVS, BVA fees paid
• 5 weeks' annual leave plus bank holidays
• Fantastic career progression

Our Thurmaston practice is situated in a lovely village close to the marina and the river Soar, with local amenities close by. 

We have 15 minute consultations available for all our patients to give the best care available. Supportive and caring team looking for a lead vet to really drive this practice forward. 

As well as our in-house services at Medivet Thurmaston, you’ll also get access to all the services available across the entire Medivet group.