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Senior Vet Surgeon - Worthing

Employer
Vets Now Ltd
Location
Worthing, West Sussex
Salary
Up to £95,000 DOE, £10,000 Recognition Bonus Plus benefits
Closing date
13 Jun 2022

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Senior Vet Surgeon

 

 

 

Up to £95,000 DOE plus benefits

 

 

 

£10,000 recognition bonus

 

 

 

 

 

An amazing opportunity has arisen for a Senior Veterinary Surgeon to lead our experienced ECC team in our new modern and spacious Worthing clinic.

 

 

 

This clinic has all modern ECC equipment including a CT scanner, dental suite and two theatres with separate dog/cat wards, allowing you to have ability to move between clinical areas with ease due to the highly practical layout. This opportunity is an excellent progression route for someone who is passionate about mentoring & coaching, driving clinical standards, and providing the highest quality of patient care.

 

 

 

Building the best place to work in the veterinary industry is creating exceptional opportunities for people like you.

 

 

 

This is a clinical leadership role, ensuring the delivery of exceptional quality and care within your practice as well as overall team performance and engagement, encouraging a progressive clinical culture. With this opportunity, you are able to really make your mark by driving the practice forward, with the support of your District Vet, District Manager and colleagues in practice.

 

 

 

You will have a hands-on role, experiencing the diverse caseload our nights and weekends can bring, but with the added responsibility of leading and coaching our amazing team, driving clinical standards, and ensuring the highest quality of patient and client care.

 

 

 

On-going professional development

 

 

 

Our Senior Vet Surgeons are leaders but that doesn’t mean their development has to stop once they move into a senior role. Vets Now are committed to investing in the career progression of our people and we expect our Senior Vets to be ambitious in their own journey too. We will support all employees in pursuing a particular interest of choice and offer exceptional mentoring programmes. We make a real impact on the wider profession by driving clinical research and, by joining the Vets Now family, you will be at the forefront of clinical excellence.

 

 

 

1:2 weekend rotation and no more than three nights in a row

 

 

 

We recognise a work/life balance is of the utmost importance and this opportunity provides great scope for clinical excellence and career development with adequate time off-shift. The rota pattern will involve 1:2 weekends, a mix of weekday nights, a fair share of bank holidays and no more than three shifts in a row.

 

 

 

Benefits and Rewards package

 

 

 

Recognising hard work is really important to us. As well as a £10,000 recognition bonus, our employees are our greatest asset which is why we offer a first class benefits and rewards package that includes:

 

 

 

Your health and wellbeing

 

 

 

  • Private medical insurance Membership of employee wellbeing programme
  • Enhanced sick pay Enhanced maternity policy including 6 months full pay
  • Family-friendly policies including paternity and adoption pay schemes

 

 

Your work life balance

 

 

 

  • 7 weeks pro rata annual leave
  • Your birthday as a paid day off
  • Paid volunteering days

 

 

Your development

 

 

 

  • £1875 CPD allowance increasing annually plus 35 paid hours pro rata ECC certificate support – financial and paid study leave
  • Leadership Development programme
  • Access to our ‘Edge’ programmes

 

 

Your professional memberships

 

 

 

  • RCVS fees
  • VECCS membership
  • VDS cover

 

 

Your additional benefits

 

 

 

  • Vets Now For You – reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailers UK
  • Standard Pension contributions – 5% Employee/3% Employer
  • Up to 50% discounted staff pet care
  • Death in service of two times annual salary

 

 

If you are interested to learn more about this role and joining the Vets Now team, please get in touch with Eileen in our Talent team on eileen.martin@vets-now.com.

 

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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