Job Title: Veterinarian
Location: Rushden
Type: Permanent
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum
Are you a 1-year qualified small animal vet seeking a rewarding career with a friendly, family-owned practice? Sanctuary Personnel are looking for a passionate and confident individual to join our client's close-knit team of 5 vets and 5 nurses. Their clinic offers a unique environment where you can work from your own personalised consult room in a practice renowned for its beauty.
If you excel at building personal connections and are dedicated to providing exceptional customer service, this role is perfect for you. Their clients value the personal relationships they have with their vets and trust them for life, making this a truly fulfilling opportunity.
Job Details:
- Flexible Working: 4 or 5 day week with 1 in 5 weekends
- No OOH, On-Call or Bank Holiday Work
- Consultation Time: 15 minutes
- Personalised Consult Room
- Beautiful Reception Area
- State-of-the-Art Equipment: Digital DR x-ray, dental x-ray, ultrasound
- Veterinary Nurse Training Centre
They Are Looking For Someone Who:
- Remains calm under pressure with a positive attitude
- Enjoys consulting as much as clinical work
- Thrives in a close-knit team environment and is happy to contribute to team activities, such as making the occasional cup of tea
- Holds a recognised veterinary qualification and has a minimum of 1 year of small animal clinical experience
- Demonstrates strong communication skills, both with clients and colleagues
- Is committed to ongoing professional development and willing to embrace new techniques and approaches
- Exhibits a high level of organisation and attention to detail in their work
- Possesses a genuine passion for animal care and client service
Why Join Our Client?
- Case Continuity: Enjoy the benefit of consistent case management as we match clients to 'their' vet, ensuring you remain responsible for their pets' health throughout their lives.
- Autonomy and Support: Experience complete clinical autonomy with the backing of a dedicated team focused on client satisfaction rather than sales targets.
- Community Engagement: We have special partnerships with Cats Protection and the National Fox Welfare Society, reflecting our commitment to the local community.
What They Offer:
- Salary: £45-50k (dependent on expertise)
- Bonus: Up to 20% of salary based on target achievements (not sales based but measurable)
- Guaranteed First Year Bonus
- Relocation Package
- Pension Scheme
- Private Health Care
- Paid CPD & Certification Training
- Cost Price Personal Pet Care
- Paid RCVS/VDS Premiums
- Enhanced Maternity Pay
- Childcare Support up to 3 years old
- 5 Weeks Holiday + Bank Holidays
- Regular Team Outings (e.g., Spa, Horse Racing, Karting, Casino)
- Career Progression Opportunities including Clinical Director or leading your own practice
If this sounds like your ideal job, we would love to hear from you! Apply today through Sanctuary Personnel to join a practice where you can make a real difference.
