Permanent Veterinary Surgeon

January 25, 2024

Job Description


Job title: Permanent Veterinary Surgeon

Company: Vet Seekers

Job description: Permanent Veterinary Surgeon – Uckfield, Essex

  • Are you a qualified and RCVS registered veterinary surgeon or soon to be?
  • Are you looking to join an established independent practice in Essex?

Are you looking for…

  • A 4-day week?
  • No OOH work?

We are recruiting on behalf of an independent small animal practice in Uckfield, Essex for a Permanent Veterinary Surgeon. This role is 40 hours per week over 4 days, along with 1 in 5 Saturday mornings from 8:30am to 12pm with a Friday off in lieu. They are also open to part time applicants. The practice are willing to be more flexible to suit you. There will be no OOH work or on-call duties.

Key details

  • Type: Small animal
  • Hours: Full time, 4 days per week
  • Weekends: 1 in 5 Saturday mornings, 8:30am to 12pm
  • OOH: None
  • On-call: None
  • Team: 4 vets, 8 RVNs and a supportive non clinical team

About them:

  • Award-winning independent practice
  • Modern practice which is fully equipped with state-of-the-art facilities
  • Supportive practice for new or recent graduates
  • Very supportive of development interests
  • Friendly and supportive team of experienced vets and nurses
  • Build long lasting relationships with clients based on excellent service, trust and compassion.
  • Excellent trasnport links

About you:

  • They are ideally looking for a vet with experience but will also consider new graduates
  • You will have excellent communications skills and client facing skills
  • You will have a positive attitude and show empathy to both clients and team members
  • You will encourage ongoing development of the team
  • You will be a team player and be able to work in a collaborative manner

Package

  • Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum, commensurate to experience
  • Holidays: 5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays
  • CPD: Generous allowance
  • Memberships: RCVS and VDS fees paid
  • Personal development is very much encouraged supported and funded
  • Workplace pension
  • Discounted veterinary fees
  • Visa sponsorship available
  • New graduate scheme
  • Social events
  • Career progression opportunities

Must haves:

  • RCVS registered and qualified or soon to be
  • Possess the right to work in the United Kingdom
  • Have excellent verbal and written communication skills

What happens next?

CLICK APPLY NOW or if you have any pre-application questions or if this role is not quite right for you, please contact the Vet Seekers team (details below) to discuss your veterinary career aspirations further.

Please quote job reference: 36886

T: 0333 014 7374

E: hello@vetseekers.co.uk

W: www.vetseekers.co.uk

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Please note: All communications and applications are treated in the strictest confidence. When it comes to your privacy, as an ethical veterinary recruiter we do not send your details anywhere without your permission.

Vet Seekers was established in 2016 and is a multi-award-winning specialist veterinary recruitment agency (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023) and acts as an employment business for the supply of locum and permanent staff for the veterinary industry across the UK and overseas.

Vet Seekers is fully compliant with GDPR, is ICO registered and our team are REC accredited. As a business, we take sustainability, environmental impact and our carbon footprint very seriously and have committed to plant trees for every permanent and locum veterinary superstar we find work for, as well as every referral we receive.

Refer: If this position is not for you but you know someone who could be interested, pass this advert on to them or ask them to get in contact with us. As a thank you, we will plant 50 trees on your behalf.

Thanks from the Vet Seekers team.

Expected salary: £70000 per year

Location: Uckfield, East Sussex

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