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Senior Veterinary Surgeon

Employer
Myerscough Veterinary Group, Clitheroe
Location
Woking, Surrey
Salary
Salary for the role is up to £65,000 DOE + £5000 relocation allowance
Closing date
17 Aug 2022
Phone number
07977XXXXXX

Job Details

The Role

We are looking for a Veterinary Surgeon to join our amazing team here at Lynton House Vets. We are open to you being based at our Addlestone branch, or between our Addlestone and Woking branches. The role will involve a mix of consulting and surgery. We require an experienced, confident, enthusiastic vet, ideally with previous sole charge experience and the ability to fully work up a full range of medical and surgical cases. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to our clients and their pets and take care of a varied caseload.

This is a full-time position, offering the opportunity to enjoy a superb work/life balance with a 4-day week, no out of hours, 2:6 weekends. Saturday shifts are from 8:00am-4:00pm and 9.00am to 12.00pm We would consider part-time and flexible working.

We also offer excellent progression opportunities, offering you the opportunity to support the CD and be involved with the financial aspect of the business, as well with the ongoing development of the team and practice. There may also be the opportunity for the right candidate to progress to Clinical Director Level in the future.

Salary

Salary for the role is up to £65,000 DOE + £5000 relocation allowance

About Us

We are a long established, Small Animal Veterinary Group based in Woking, Bagshot and Addlestone. As a progressive practice we recently relocated to our brand new, purpose-built practice in Woking, and continue to invest to refurbish and equip our other 2 practices to the same high standard. The practice maintains state of the art clinical equipment such dental radiography, Virtual Veterinary equipment (VVS) ultrasound scanners, anaesthetic multiparameter and patient warming equipment. We also have a purpose-built grooming salon at our main site. We have a loyal client base and a gold standard reputation across the local community. We have great transport links to London and the beauty and history of Surrey on our doorstep ready to explore.

Team and Culture

Our 7 Veterinary Surgeons are supported by a great team of 10 Registered Veterinary Nurses, 2 Student Veterinary Nurses and experienced Receptionists across the Group. We have a family like culture in practice and have embedded a truly support and encourage ethos amongst the team. Each practice has an essential SOS chocolate station and we are never short of cake with some excellent bakers across the group! Mental and physical well-being of the team are paramount to us - we like to show our support both inhouse and externally by taking part in charity events such as "Ride for Dementia" and "Relay for Life" in aid of cancer research.

Applicant Requirements

With a high proportion of insured clients and the scope to work up cases, we are looking for a dedicated, compassionate and proactive individual, competent in medicine and general surgery and who takes pride in providing exceptional client and patient care. The ideal candidate will have a passion for surgery, with strong skill set (ideally orthopaedic). We are looking for an avid team player, who can truly get on board with the family culture we have in practice.

Benefits - Subject to Pro Rata

Work life balance

  • 5 weeks holiday plus BH
  • Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service
  • Your birthday as a paid day off

Wellbeing

  • Private medical insurance
  • Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing
  • Non-accidental injury support

Development

  • £1,200 CPD allowance and up to 5 days per annum
  • Certificate support
  • Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
  • Access to Vetlexicon – our online encyclopaedia provider
  • All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding
  • All our Vets get £1000 per annum to spend via our Care Fund 
  • Infection Prevention and Control Programme
  • Quality Improvement Programme

Professional Memberships

  • BVA membership
  • VDS cover
  • RCVS fees

Additional

  • Pawsome Benefits – reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailers
  • Pension – 5% Employee/3% Employer
  • Discounted staff pet care

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 quote BH5450 when you apply. 

To submit your application click the apply now button.

Company

Many of our branches are fully equipped for surgical procedures alongside consultations and we have four specially fitted ambulances offering patient transfers between branches. All of our branches have been inspected and accredited by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons under the Practice Standards Scheme.

For those unforeseen accidents or when your pet is taken ill suddenly, we offer a 24-hour emergency service run by our own team of vets with trained staff on site around the clock at our main centre in Clayton Le Dale. This means that whatever the problem, our team are always there for you and your pet any time of the day or night.

Over many years we are happy to have helped thousands of pets and their owners. We are committed to continue to deliver the highest level of care to you and your pets. If you would like to know even more about us, please call into any one of our branches to meet our team.

Company info
Telephone
01200 423256
Location
Princess Avenue
Clitheroe
BB7 2AL
GB

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