Veterinary Surgeon
- Employer
- Ashleigh Veterinary Centre
- Location
- Whalley Range, Manchester
- Salary
- Salary banding between £50,000 - £65.000 FTE dependant on experience
- Closing date
- 19 Oct 2021
- Phone number
- 07977XXXXXX
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- Sector
- Small Animal, Practice, Exotics, Veterinary
- Job Type
- Veterinary Surgeon, Surgeon
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time, Part Time
Job Details
Veterinary Surgeon required at Ashleigh Vets, Chorlton, Manchester
The Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Veterinary Surgeon to join our team here at Ashleigh Vets, Chorlton!
We are a very busy small animal and exotic practice. We have a part time role available for someone interested in exotics. We have a fully flexible approach and are open to negotiation regarding the hours, days and shifts. Salary banding between £50,000 and £65,000 FTE, dependant on experience.
About Us
Here at Ashleigh we are a constantly busy practice but are lucky enough to have a wonderful team. Everyone looks out for each other and has each other’s back, which makes a good atmosphere. Meet ups outside of work were commonplace when we were allowed! And I’m, sure they will restart once we can. We want everyone to have a good work/life balance. We are ideally located in south Manchester - close to the city and countryside, with good links worldwide.
About the Team and Culture
We are a team of 12 vets, 4 specialise in exotics, 1 exotic diploma holder, 1 exotic cert holder, 4 others sitting certs, 8 RVN (most have exotic qualifications), 5 receptionists, 6 auxillaries, 2 student VN, 1 practice manager, 2 admin assistants. Our current senior exotic vet is reducing his hours, so we are keen for an enthusiastic part time vet to join the team
Applicant Requirements
The successful applicant must be a hard worker, want to learn and be a team player, want a woke-life balance, but must have some exotic experience, as this will make up more than 50% of the workload
Benefits - Subject to Pro Rata
- 5 weeks paid holiday not including bank holidays
- 5 days paid CPD leave
- £1250 CPD Allowance per annum
- Private Medical Insurance
- VDS Membership paid
- BVA Membership paid
- Service based holiday entitlement increases
- VDS cover
- Enhanced maternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy pay
- Enhanced paternity pay
- Birthday leave
- Discounted veterinary fees
- My Benefits - various discounts including retail & gym memberships
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Pension
- CPD/training support
- Paid bereavement leave
- Company sick pay
- Employee opinion survey
- Annual pay reviews
- Social events
- Sponsorship for overseas employees
- Academy & Leadership courses
- Focus on employee wellbeing
- Relocation packages
- Career progression opportunities
- Free flu jabs
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.
If this position is of interest to you then please get in touch. Please quote BH3770 when applying for this role.
Company
Ashleigh Veterinary Centre has been a veterinary practice since 1963. For the first twenty-five years Ian McKinlay MRCVS and his wife, Susan, ran the practice together. Since Ian’s retirement 1987 Ashleigh Veterinary Centre has been owned and managed by Aidan Raftery and Bernard Wynne.
In December 2007 Matt Saunby became a third owner of the practice. The practice has now grown to employ five veterinary surgeons, ten qualified veterinary nurses, three auxiliary veterinary nurses and a practice manager .
Ashleigh Veterinary Centre now occupies the whole building, as well as a purpose built extension to the rear. As a larger practice we are able to maintain the high level of equipment and facilities needed to provide the best modern treatment for the well-being and comfort of your pet.
Our high standards have allowed us to attract caring and skilled vets and nurses who wish to work in a challenging and friendly environment. The practice has been approved as having the facilities needed for qualified veterinary surgeon specialist level. Advanced qualifications have been obtained in Canine and Feline Internal Medicine, Cardiology and Exotic Animal Medicine and Surgery by veterinary surgeons working at Ashleigh Veterinary Centre.
Commitment to Continuing Education
Ashleigh Veterinary Centre has over the years proved successful in training many Veterinary Nurses to qualification level, and as an approved nurse training centre (R.C.V.S. approved) has been actively involved in the V.N. course. Several of our nurses have obtained advanced nursing qualifications.
Over the last ten years the Practice has expanded, its Cat and Dog medicine and surgery, with the addition of a Cattery and the development of specialist skills in the treatment of “Exotics” we are now able to offer all our clients a comprehensive veterinary service.
- Website
- http://www.ashleighvets.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 0161 881 6868
- Location
-
221 Upper Chorlton Road
Whally Range
Manchester
M16 0DE
GB
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