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Veterinary Surgeon

Employer
Myerscough Veterinary Group
Location
Clayton le Dale, Blackburn
Salary
Salary up to £65,000 plus £10,000 Welcome Bonus and up to £7,500 Relocation Allowance
Closing date
7 Jul 2022
Phone number
07977XXXXXX

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Job Details

We currently have a unique opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon with a keen interest in soft tissue surgery to join our team at My Vets Clayton le Dale. At Myerscough Vets, we pride ourselves on delivering the highest quality care to our patients and our clinical team is instrumental in delivering that ethos. 

Based within a busy hospital that sees both first opinion and referral cases, this is an excellent opportunity to build on and develop your passion for soft tissue work. You will have the opportunity to do inpatient care, emergency triage with some GP work – you really will see a diverse range of cases. 

Your Development 

As part of an established team you will be offered support and mentorship by experienced clinicians within the My Vet group, you will also benefit from access to a UK network of learning and development resources to support your career aspirations. 

We are dedicated to offering career development opportunities for all of our people including support for those who wish to pursue a certificate. We want to underpin our commitment to career development by investing in our people to be the employer of choice for all veterinary professionals in the Lancashire area.  
Work life balance is important to us so we have created a working pattern that offers you flexibility to thrive. The role is 40 hours per week across 4 weekdays, working 8.00am to 7pm with 1:4 Saturdays however, we have flexibility to consider part time working options and are open to discussing the best options that work for you. We are a Vets Now host practice and work in partnership with them to cover our out of hours service – the occasional night shift may be required which is paid at an enhanced rate. 

We recognise one size doesn’t fit all

We have a range of both full and part time opportunities available across the North West region. To discuss further opportunities please get in touch with you. 

Who are we?

We are a 19-branch practice situated across Lancashire. We have 6 operating branches in addition to our main RCVS accredited hospital – all our branches are accredited by the RCVS under the Practice Standards Scheme. Our core senior team is made up of certificate holders in Medicine, Dermatology, Ophthalmology and Surgery and we actively encourage and support Certificate study. We have a talented team of 25 Veterinary Surgeons, 15 Registered Veterinary Nurses and 5 Animal Nursing Assistants. 
We are a well equipped multi-site practice with a CT scanner, Endoscopy, Digital X-ray, Dental radiography, and multiple surgical suites as well as an onsite hydrotherapy centre. The area has great transport links and is within 1 hour of Manchester and Liverpool airport and you can be in London within 2hrs on the train. Lancashire has a good mix of rural vs city, and we boast some of the best hidden gems of walking country and a broad selection of traditional pubs 

Reward and Recognition

Up to £65,000 plus £10,000 Welcome Bonus and up to £7,500 Relocation Allowance!

  • Enhanced holiday entitlement and increasing holiday based on length of service
  • CPD paid days and allowance
  • L&D opportunities through the IVC Evidensia Academy
  • Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • BVA Membership paid
  • VDS cover
  • Birthday leave
  • Discounted veterinary fees
  • Various discounts including retail & gym memberships
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Service-related company sick pay
  • Sponsorship for overseas employees
  • Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing
  • Relocation packages
  • Career progression opportunities


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 BH3894 when applying for this role.

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Company

Welcome to the Myerscough Veterinary Group website. We are a friendly veterinary practice dedicated to delivering the highest level of care to the animals entrusted to us.

Our companion animal surgeries are located in Clitheroe, Padiham, Oswaldtwistle, Great Harwood, Haslingden, Bacup, Clayton Le Dale, Lostock Hall (Preston), Brierfield, the three former Footprints branches in St Annes, Lytham and Freckleton, Ashton on Ribble, Preston (with the RSPCA) and the Ilkey surgery of Regent Veterinary Practice. All surgeries offer appointments until 6pm during the week (6.30pm at St Annes and Ilkley) and our Clayton Le Dale site is open from 8am until 8pm each weekday with vet consultations until 7.30pm. We offer consultations on Saturdays at 10 branches and at Clayton Le Dale on Sundays and bank holidays.

Our own team of 19 vets provide a 24 hour emergency service and trained staff are on site at our Clayton Le Dale centre 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Many of our sites are equipped for surgery and we have four speciallly fitted vehicles which offer ambulance services for the transfer of patients between branches.

With an experienced team of farm vets based at Clitheroe, we provide veterinary support for farms in the Ribble Valley and well beyond.

Company info
Telephone
01254 814863
Location
Myerscough House
Longsight Road
Blackburn
Lancashire
BB2 7JA
GB

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