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Veterinary Surgeon

Employer
Abivale Veterinary Group, Abingdon
Location
Wantage, Oxfordshire
Salary
Salary range £40,000 - £50,000, offered in accordance with experience.
Closing date
22 Jul 2022
Phone number
07977XXXXXX

Job Details

The Role

We are looking for a Lead Veterinary Surgeon at our Abivale Wantage surgery. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years UK practice experience, and will undertake the general running of this surgery, getting to know our clients and their pets, providing excellent client care and enjoy taking ownership of their surgery with the support of our friendly team. They will also enjoy sharing and encouraging ideas and contributing on a clinical, and sometimes administrative level.

The full time role is 4 days during the week in addition there will be some weekends and bank holidays on rota. Part time applications will also be considered. We offer a generous holiday and remuneration package which includes practice accommodation (if required) and a CPD allowance. Abivale are happy to discuss salary requirements with candidates.

Abivale are offering a salary between £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience. They’re offering a golden handshake of up to £5000 (pro rata) for new hires as well.

About Us

Our Abivale Wantage branch surgery is set in a beautiful part of historic Wantage, surrounded by local amenities, and everything that Oxfordshire has to offer. Good links to Oxford and London whilst in a rural setting. This branch has the benefit of our main surgery in Abingdon where we have a supportive team of vets, nurses, receptionists and administration along with our own dedicated out-of-hours team so you will not need to worry about being on call at night.

Applicant Requirements

Enjoy providing excellent client care and taking ownership of their surgery with the support of our friendly team. They will also enjoy sharing and encouraging ideas and contributing on a clinical, and sometimes administrative level.

Benefits (subject to pro rata)

•             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 focussed on employee wellbeing

•             Relocation packages

•             Career progression opportunities

•             Free flu jabs

As a BAME and LGBT+ 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 use BH6358 as a reference when applying for this role.

To submit your application, click the apply button.

Company

Welcome to Abivale, South Oxfordshire’s most established veterinary group. We are dedicated to providing the highest quality veterinary services for you and your pets, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

We practice out of five surgeries in Abingdon, Didcot, Wallingford, Wantage and Oxford.
We operate our own out of hours emergency cover, meaning you will always have an Abivale vet with all your pets details and history to hand, just when you really need them.

So, wherever you are, and whenever you need help, you are never far from an Abivale practice, Abivale expert advice and Abivale care and attention.

At Abivale, we are proud to offer your pet a lifetime of care.

Our Head Office and primary centre for surgery is based at The Vineyard, Abingdon. There has been a veterinary practice here since 1852.

Our other practices at Wantage, Didcot and Wallingford were established in the mid 1940's with Oxford, our most recent in 1995.

The team at Abivale consists of eight highly qualified Veterinary Surgeons who are supported by fully trained nursing staff.

We are committed to a programme of continuing professional development throughout every area of The Abivale Veterinary Group.

Our vets regularly attend courses and seminars ensuring we remain at the leading edge of veterinary practice.
We are also registered with The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons as a Nurse Training Centre.

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
01235 524777
Location
Abingdon Veterinary Surgery
The Vineyard
Abingdon
Oxon
OX14 3NR
United Kingdom

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