Permanent Veterinary Surgeon – Wolverhampton, West Midlands

• Are you a qualified and RCVS registered veterinary surgeon or soon to be?
• Are you looking to join an established charity hospital?

Are you looking for…

• A great salary of up to £57,169?
• No weekends or OOH?

We are recruiting a Permanent Veterinary Surgeon to join an established charity veterinary hospital in Wolverhampton. This role is full time for 37.5 hours per week, along with 1 in 8 weekends. There will be no OOH work or on-call duties.

The role offers a great work-life balance as the hospital closes at 6pm and there is no on-call. This is a great opportunity to treat a wide variety of medical and surgical cases and exposure to more complex cases offering the vet an opportunity to continuously develop their skill set and knowledge.

The Hospital is located close to all local amenities and transport links. CPD is actively promoted and encouraged and the practice welcome discussions on the CPD allowance in more detail.

Key details:

• Type: Small animal
• Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week
• Weekends: 1 in 8 weekends
• OOH: None
• Sole charge: None
• Branch work: Weekends at nearby hospital
• Team: Large hospital team

About the role:

• They are seeking a veterinary surgeon for the delivery of an efficient, professional and caring service to all the hospitals clients and to provide a high standard of customer service and clinical care whilst also promoting pet wellbeing and delivering preventive services
• The hospital building is well equipped with plenty of consulting space allowing them to meet the demands of this busy small practice
• The caseload is very varied on a day to day basis
• They are a friendly welcoming team that are very supportive
• They aim to promote a healthy life for all their pets by preventing, educating and treating sick and injured animals with passion and compassion
• Responsible for managing cases cost-effectively, encouraging financial contributions from clients

About them:

• As the UK’s leading veterinary charity, with 48 pet hospitals, they strive to improve pets’ lives – through prevention, education and treatment
• Every year their dedicated vet teams carry out 2.7 million treatments on 470,000 pets
• Their national network of around 120 high street shops help us to provide these treatments through selling both donated and new goods
• They believe that they work better together, so everyone from their vets, volunteers, shop teams and to office support colleagues are driven to the help improve the lives of every pet

Package:

• Salary: £43,088 to £57,169 per annum, commensurate to experience
• Holidays: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• CPD: Generous allowance of £1,000 plus 1 week to attend
• Memberships: Professional fees paid
• Excellent career development opportunities
• Paid statutory holidays
• Travel allowance
• Life assurance 4x annual salary
• Contributory pension scheme
• Private medical insurance after 12 months of service

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?

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