Veterinary Surgeon - Hungerford, Berkshire

Hungerford Vets are looking for a forward-thinking, proactive Veterinary Surgeon to join their team. You would join a large team with a range of experiences and interests to help you through your day! Two branches with a varied rota, balanced with surgery time and consulting and an opportunity to further your career with CPD and certificates encouraged. 

Rota: Flexible depending on preferences.

Salary: up to £60K DOE plus benefits.

About Us

We are a busy, Tier 3 SA hospital set in an area of outstanding natural beauty, fully equipped with surgical and diagnostic imaging equipment to work up cases to a high standard. Facilities include ultrasound, x-ray, arthroscopy, in house lab, orthopaedic equipment, dental x ray and much more are available. 

The team have Certificate holders in surgery and ophthalmology, and we have further staff members currently studying for their certificates in medicine and surgery. We are a progressive group, focused on improving clinical standards and are very team orientated, often socialising outside of work and creating a strong team environment.

Applicant Requirements

The ideal candidate will be open to learning, interested in furthering their career in a busy hospital that has their own out of hours, and motivated to work in a team that shares similar values. We fully encourage further development and support certificates. 

Benefits

Work-life balance

• 6.6 weeks annual leave
• 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

• £1250 CPD allowance with 5 hours paid pro-rata
• 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

Additional

• Pawsome Benefits – reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailers including 20% off EE for up to 5 people
• Pension – 5% Employee/3% Employer
• Discounted staff pet care

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 use BH6789 as a reference when applying for this role. 

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