Permanent Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon - Cumbria Type : Small Animal
Location : Six-centre, mixed practice in the western Lake District - Situated in the heart of the Lake District UNESCO World Heritage Site, presenting a wealth of opportunities for outdoor activities.
Facilities: Excellent facilities including digital radiography, ultrasound, top-end video endoscopy, class IV laser, Tonovet tonometer, and dental radiography. Certificate holders in surgery, exotics, imaging, and cardiology, with referrals accepted for cardiology, ultrasound, and exotics. Role: Opportunity for an experienced vet to join a friendly 27-vet team with various working patterns.
Duties: A standard 4-day week for experienced vets with options to increase salary or reduce hours. 15-minute consults with breaks, allowing time to catch up and report results. Shared small-animal only on-call rota, currently 1 weeknight in 10 and approximately 2.5 weekends in 10. ½ Day following a night on call and a day off following a weekend on call. Accommodation available for those who prefer to stay on-site for out-of-hours duties. Twilight RVN on-site for triaging calls and managing inpatients until 10:30 pm, with dedicated on-call RVN after that time. Support: CPD encouraged and funded to certificate/Masters/PGDip level for long-term candidates. 1 week pro-rata paid CPD time in addition to CPD allowance. RCVS, VDS, BVA, and one additional professional membership fee covered. Salary: Competitive package up to £70,000 p/a DOE for a 42-hour week.
The Package: 6 pro-rata weeks of paid holiday per year, including public holidays, with additional long service allowance. Overtime hours returned as time off in lieu. Optional holiday purchase scheme of up to 1 week pro-rata. Relocation support with accommodation available. Employee assistance program providing 24/7 support and counseling sessions. Cycle to work scheme. Discounted gym membership. Company pension. Discounted veterinary fees and free membership to their Lifetime Care Club. Team social events. Eye tests. Ref: JN -102024-32017
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