Looking to take your career to new heights? Look no further than Sanctuary Personnel, an esteemed and award-winning recruitment agency. With a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1000 reviews, we are dedicated to connecting with talented professionals like you. We have an exciting locum opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon with UK experience to join our team.
Location: Yarm
Pay rate (Assignment rate): £450 per day
Contract Length: 1-month
At Sanctuary Personnel, we value your skills and expertise. As a trusted agency, we offer numerous benefits to enhance your career journey:
- Effortless Registration: Say goodbye to paperwork! Our fully online and paperless registration service streamlines the process, making it convenient and hassle-free for you.
- Compliance Made Easy: Enjoy peace of mind with our free DBS and compliance service, which includes paid-for mandatory e-learning and practical training modules tailored to your needs.
- Exclusive Opportunities: Unlock access to prestigious veterinary roles that you won't find elsewhere. From collaborating with NHSBT to supporting vital projects at The Home Office and Vaccination Centres or relocating candidates to Australia, The Falkland Islands and many other destinations, our network opens doors to diverse and impactful assignments in the UK and globally.
- Expert Guidance and Support: Benefit from personalised clinical governance and revalidation support from our in-house qualified health professional with over 15 years of experience. We're here to ensure you're always on top of your game.
- Rewarding Referral Program: Spread the word and reap the rewards! Refer a Vet and receive a generous £250 bonus once they've completed just 100 hours of work. The best part? There's no limit to how many Vets you can refer.
- Professional Development: Working as a locum Vet provides opportunities for continuous professional development. You may encounter new challenges, technologies, and best practices in different settings, which can enhance your clinical skills and knowledge.
Candidate Requirements for Veterinary Surgeon:
Essential Qualifications and Experience:
- Veterinary Degree: Must hold a recognised degree in Veterinary Medicine (MRCVS).
- RCVS Registration: Full registration with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS).
- Clinical Experience: Minimum of 1-2 years’ experience in a small animal practice or mixed practice environment.
- Surgical Skills: Competency in routine surgical procedures, including spaying, neutering, and dental work.
- Diagnostic Skills: Proficiency in using diagnostic tools such as X-rays, ultrasound, and laboratory tests to diagnose and treat animals.
- Client Communication: Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex information to clients in a clear and empathetic manner.
- Teamwork: Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team, including nurses, receptionists, and other veterinary surgeons.
- CPD Commitment: A commitment to continuous professional development and keeping up-to-date with the latest veterinary practices and procedures.
Desirable Skills and Attributes:
- Specialist Interests: Additional qualifications or special interests in areas such as orthopaedics, dermatology, or exotic pets.
- Emergency Care: Experience in providing emergency and critical care.
- Business Acumen: Understanding of the business aspects of a veterinary practice, including client management and practice promotion.
- Soft Skills: Compassionate, patient, and calm under pressure, with excellent problem-solving skills.
- Technology Savvy: Familiarity with veterinary practice management software and electronic health records.
This Veterinary Surgeon position is advertised by Ed Stevens. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, click above to apply now.
We welcome applications from Vets who meet the specified requirements. While we regretfully can only respond to candidates who fulfill these criteria, we encourage you to explore our open roles that may be better suited to your skills and aspirations.
At Sanctuary Personnel, we believe in inclusivity and diversity. If you have a disability or require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or in the workplace, please inform us at the earliest opportunity. We are committed to providing the necessary support throughout your journey with us.
