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Roving Vet Surgeon - North East England

Employer
Vets Now Ltd
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Salary
Up to £75,000 DOE plus benefits
Closing date
18 Aug 2021
Phone number
07814XXXXXX

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North East England – Roving Vet Surgeon

Up to £75,000 DOE plus benefits

 

Are you ready for a work life less ordinary?

As a Roving Vet Surgeon, you will thrive within an ever-changing environment; working in our Emergency clinics across the North East of England. Vets Now are at the forefront of emergency and critical care, saving the lives of pets each and every day. Working as an emergency Vet Surgeon will expose you to a diverse range of cases that you simply won’t see in general practice. In this position you clinics you will cover will be: Gateshead and Middlesbrough

 

Working out of hours doesn’t mean working all hours

Our opportunity involves working weeknights and weekend days/nights on a 1:2 weekend rota pattern, plus a fair share of Bank Holidays. Shifts will be split over the two clinics overall but in blocks of no more than three shifts at a time. Both full-time and part-time contracts will be considered for these positions.

Shift times will vary depending on clinic, day and type (core or back) of shift. Rota pattern will be built sympathetically to travel time across the different clinics and given 3 months in advance.

 

Stable and regular income plus a full package of benefits

Recognising hard work is really important to us. Our employees are our greatest asset which is why we offer a first class benefits and rewards package that includes:

  • 7 weeks pro rata annual leave
  • Your birthday as a paid day off
  • Private medical insurance
  • £1500 CPD allowance plus 35 paid hours pro rata
  • UK Standard Pension contributions – 5% Employee/3% Employer
  • Professional membership fees
  • Up to 50% discounted staff pet care
  • Death in service of two times annual salary
  • Membership of employee wellbeing programme
  • Company sick, maternity, paternity and adoption pay schemes

Please get in touch with Kris in our Talent Team to discuss at kris.reilly@vets-now.com or on 07814080275.

Company

Vets Now provides this trusted service to more than 1000 veterinary practices across the UK — from 55 dedicated out-of-hours clinics and three 24/7 pet emergency hospitals. In total, we treat around 100,000 small animals every year — and during seasonal holidays, like Christmas and Easter, our highly-skilled staff answer around five queries an hour from worried pet owners. So whether you’re in Aberdeen, Belfast or Portsmouth we’re there for you and your pet when you need us most.

We’ve also pioneered other ways to help pets, pet owners and the veterinary profession, such as our comprehensive referrals service and providing our staff with industry-leading training and development opportunities. We also support the pet blood transfusion charity, Pet Blood Bank UK. Meanwhile, our three hospitals — in Glasgow, Manchester and Swindon — are home to some of the UK’s leading specialists in the field of emergency and critical care and provide care 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Company info
Location
Vets Now Support Office
Penguin House
Castle Riggs
Dunfermline
Fife
KY11 8SG
GB

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