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Veterinary Surgeon - Wirral, Merseyside

Employer
VetFinders
Location
Wirral, Merseyside
Salary
Excellent Salary dependent on experience
Closing date
24 Jun 2021

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Job Details

Role: Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon

Location: Wirral, Merseyside

Hours: Permanent, 40 hours a week

Salary: Competitive, depending on experience

VetFinders are recruiting for our client in Wirral, Merseyside, home to the oldest lighthouse in the country, the longest promenade and a certain ferry that crosses the Mersey.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a well-respected and experienced team of specialists in the area, this is an independent practice. Family run, dealing with small animals and some equine work.

The practice is a 2-vet practice currently and the role is to replace one of the experienced vets. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is looking to develop and progress in their career, as a senior vet.

The Role:

We are looking for a small animal veterinary surgeon who holds the same values as the team, with a minimum of 3 years UK experience to be able to carry out most medical, surgical procedures and consultations of general practice. There will be some sole charge with this role therefore all applications must be used to this.

This role is being offered on a permanent basis at 40 hours per week. Rota basis, including OOH’s.

All consultations are based on a 15-minute schedule to ensure time is given appropriately to each appointment.

Benefits package:

Working for this successful and well-respected practice include the following excellent benefits:

  • Salary will be competitive for the correct candidate.
  • We offer 20 days annual leave, in addition to normal public holidays.
  • We provide an allowance for CPD

Must haves: 

  • At least 3/4 years’ experience.
  • Good and varied surgical skills.
  • An ability to work as part of a small team.
  • An ability to work in sole charge (with nurse) as necessary.
  • A good and friendly manner with clients.
  • Willingness to be part of an OOH rota (under review)
  • Some equine experience would be an advantage

About the practice:

A very busy small animal practice with a passionate, family feel, close knit team, that is dedicated to offering compassionate care to the pets and people of the Wirral.

You will be joining a team of experienced professionals. Team working and respecting each other is key to our success.

The practice opens from 9.00 am to 6.30 pm daily Monday to Friday and from 10.00 am to 1.00 pm on Saturday. At the moment, the 2 vets alternate the Saturday surgery. Currently all out-of-hours service to our clients is done in house. This may be reviewed depending on the team in place after the recruitment process.

The practice also has a wide range of quality toys, include digital x-ray and dental equipment.

Interested?

To submit your application click the apply button.

Please Note: When it come to your privacy, at VetFinders – we take it seriously.

All you need to know is that when you apply, we will process your details with the utmost care, we pass on your application for the clients review for the vacancy you have applied for only. We may contact you via telephone/text/email in regards to the vacancy, but your data is held and processed in accordance of your application for the vacancy, in terms of recruitment fulfilment.

If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first, just let us know the job reference, Thanks and Good luck, VetFinders.

Company

VetFinders is a recruitment business with a social mission at its heart. We are more than a recruitment business whose only aim is to make a profit, this isn’t us! We aim to make a profit of course we do but we work with a number of charities  giving back to the industry we love.  Giving is at the heart of our business, we work with the local college Askham Bryan sponsoring two nurse students through their studies, have worked  with Street Vet advertising their roles for free, donate to a local charity helping disabled and life limiting children with animal therapy and work with Blue Cross. When we place candidates in a new role we donate enough to pay for a Blue Cross nurse for the day. ‘A dream job for you, a Blue Cross Nurse paid for too.’

Company info
Website
Telephone
01904 563118
Location
Forest Farm Business Park
Fulford
York
YO19 4RH
GB

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