Are you a dedicated and enthusiastic Registered Veterinary Surgeon seeking a fulfilling career opportunity? Sanctuary Personnel is excited to present a fantastic permanent Registered Veterinary Surgeon position with one of the UK's largest veterinary retailers based in Norwich.
The role is offering a salary of £60,000 per annum.
As a Senior Veterinary Surgeon, you will play a crucial role in mentoring and guiding our veterinary team. Your primary focus will be to support the professional development of our new graduate veterinarians, ensuring they are well-equipped to provide top-quality care. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced veterinary professional who enjoys teaching, coaching, and helping others achieve their full potential.
Main responsibilities:
- Leading the team to manage a varied caseload and demonstrate ownership of their actions
- Be responsible and accountable for the entire Veterinary team
- Deliver top class clinical standards and client care
- Responsible, accountable and confident in dealing with management of absence
- Cover gaps in vet rota when/if other cover is not available
- Assess and audit the Veterinary team regularly and take appropriate action immediately where necessary
- Responsible for all required Veterinary duties to be completed each day
- Confidently administer high level Veterinary care and monitor the progress of the animal
- Prioritise first aid/emergency actions to stabilise and prevent animal discomfort
- Interact effectively with the nursing team and understand importance of good nursing
- Confident in all routine and non-routine consultations
- Provide hands-on coaching and guidance to veterinarians and veterinary nurses, helping them develop clinical skills and confidence
- Design and deliver training sessions on the latest veterinary practices, procedures, and technologies.
- Offer ongoing support to team members, assisting with complex cases and fostering a culture of continuous learning.
- Assess the progress of team members and create tailored development plans to enhance their skills and knowledge.
- Work closely with our practice management and clinical teams to ensure that all staff receive the support and training they need.
Benefits of this Veterinary Surgeon Job:
- An attractive salary from £60,000 (Dependant on experience)
- Your hours will be 30-40 hours per week, with no out of hours, and 1:5 weekends
- Relocation packages from within or outside the UK
- Visa sponsorship if required (we’re an A+ rated sponsor)
- Access to private health insurance upon successful completion of probationary period
- A contributory pension scheme
- A generous CPD allowance
- 5.6 weeks initial holiday, rising to 6.6 weeks after 2 years’ service!
- Your birthday off (or a day within 2 weeks of your birthday)
- In-house career development opportunity
- Paid membership fees
- Access to the reward hub which has colleague discounts and
- 20% discount at Pets at Home and the Groom Room
What we're looking for from Veterinary Surgeon applicants:
- Degree in Veterinary Medicine from a recognised university.
- Membership in the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS).
- Previous experience as a veterinary surgeon is highly desirable.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary best practices and medical regulations.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact positively with clients and their pets.
- Ability to handle a variety of animals safely and effectively.
- Willingness to continually upgrade knowledge and skills in veterinary medicine.
If you are ready to embark on a rewarding journey with us, apply now! Join a team that values your skills, passion, and commitment to providing top-notch veterinary care.
JOB-20241107-9a38cbc5