Veterinary Surgeon Maternity cover required up to 12 months starting in Feb, full and part time can be considered paying up to £60,000 Join a practice that will help you unleash your potential in the heart of Altrincham, Greater Manchester, where exceptional opportunities await Fantastic location for commuters and allowing you that real metropolitan lifestyle We are a newly extended practice which challenges the norms and promotes innovation for our colleagues and our ever-growing patient base You will be supported by a clinical team with bags of experience including 2 vets holding coveted Surgery Certificates About us:
We are a newly extended practice with more modernised space to treat our ever-growing base of pets. A forward thinking, close working team with a passion for pets and exceptional client service.
Here in Altrincham, we have reimagined how a practice works, putting our team at the centre of everything we do, which is reflected in our expansion. We have 5 consultation rooms, 2 theatres and a dedicated recovery area. We also have a set space for Vet Study and a large colleague rest room. We run 20-minute consults as standard and protected days with no client contact to focus on your patients and yourself.
Our full-time hours are 35 hours per week with dedicated office time. However, as we are a growing practice, we are flexible around the hours and can accommodate compressed or part time hours as well as full time. In addition, there is no out of hours requirement, or Sundays, and only the occasional Saturday, with time off in lieu, so you truly can achieve that work/life balance.
Our team is currently made up of 3 full time vets, 3 RVN'S, 1 Auxiliary Nurse, 2 SVN and 2 VCA's, along with a front of house Client Care team, led by our proactive Practice Manager who champions well-being, fosters team cohesion and ensuring team success. Within the clinical team we have a Small Animal surgery Certificate holder with an interest in orthopaedics, a Vet who is due to complete a CertAVP with an interest in soft tissue.
About the role:
This role is for a fixed term contract between 9 to 12 months long. This is ideally a full-time role of 35 hours per week with 9am to 7pm and 9am to 5pm shifts, with 1:3 Saturdays. However, if you are looking for part time hours we can discuss this
Ideally this role will commence in February 2025
You ideally will have 3 years + experience and feel confident with all routine surgeries and have a passion for providing the best care possible for your clients
Competitive salary up to £60,000 (DOE, FTE) Secure your future with a robust pension plan. Significant pet care discount. Invest in your expertise and well-being.
Ready to embark on an exceptional journey? Reach out to Kate at or connect with practice owner Nathan at to seize this remarkable opportunity.
Pets just see people. They aren't biased and they don't discriminate. We take our inspiration from pets, and we value and respect difference in all its forms. Our aim is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and every colleague can help us achieve this. We encourage our people to be themselves so even if your skills and experience don't perfectly align, if you think you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we want to hear from you!
Location: WA14 5GR
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