Veterinary Surgeon - Vet GP

Location Chichester
Job type Permanent
Salary £45k - 63k per year
Consultant Ed Stevens
Call +44 7883 306093
Reference 212008

Job Title: Veterinary Surgeon - Vet GP
Location: Chichester
Type: Permanent
Salary: £45,000 - £63,000 per annum

About Our Client:

We are a forward-thinking veterinary group dedicated to delivering exceptional care and creating a positive environment for our team. Alongside our night service and referrals department, we provide comprehensive care 24/7.

With state-of-the-art hospitals and busy branch clinics, we are expanding our team and seeking a passionate Vet to join us. This role offers an excellent opportunity for professional development and personal growth in a supportive surgical and medical setting.

Our vision is to foster an inclusive and supportive culture where every team member feels empowered and valued. We prioritise equality, kindness, and collaboration, ensuring a respectful and professional working environment.

We are proud of our team's expertise and provide ample opportunities for continued learning and development. Our comprehensive induction process and generous CPD allowance support our team's growth and advancement.

We offer a wide range of high-quality services, from routine care to complex surgeries and specialist treatments. Our Advanced Practitioner vets provide referral-level care, including orthopaedic and soft tissue surgeries.

Shift Pattern:

Our veterinarians typically operate on a 4-day work schedule, totalling 40 hours. They rotate through shifts spanning from 07:30 am - 18:00 pm, 08:30 am - 19:00 pm, and 09:30 am - 20:00 pm. All team members participate in the weekend daytime roster, with compensatory time off granted for weekend shifts. Additionally, everyone is expected to contribute to the bank holiday schedule and fulfill on-call duties when necessary. Weekend and bank holiday shifts are confined to daytime hours only and take place at one of our 24-hour hospitals in Storrington or Chichester. During these shifts, veterinarians provide care for in-patients and attend to new emergency cases.

Benefits:

  • Competitive Compensation: Earn a salary between £45,000 and £63,000 or more, tailored to your experience, AP status, and certifications.
  • Ample Time Off: Benefit from 7 weeks of annual leave, including bank holidays, to unwind and rejuvenate.
  • Professional Growth: Receive support for your professional development, including paid fees for RCVS and VDS, along with a generous CPD allowance. We also sponsor certificates to elevate your skills.
  • Family Support: Access enhanced family-friendly policies to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
  • Secure Retirement: Ensure your future with our comprehensive company pension scheme.
  • Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts through our exclusive employee discount program.
  • State-of-the-Art Facilities: Work in our Chichester Hospital equipped with cutting-edge facilities and tools.
  • Collaborative Environment: Join a team where every voice matters, feedback is constructive, and inclusivity and kindness are valued.
  • Growth Opportunities: Expand your skills and expertise in a supportive surgical and medical setting.
  • Diverse Services: Contribute to a broad spectrum of high-quality services, ranging from routine consultations to advanced surgeries and critical care.
  • Balanced Schedule: Embrace a 4-day workweek totaling 40 hours, with a blend of shifts and opportunities for compensatory time off.
  • Supportive Team Culture: Be part of a tight-knit team that seamlessly collaborates during both day and night shifts. Foster strong connections with colleagues through practice events and social gatherings.

Requirements:

  • An all-rounder GP Veterinary Surgeon with at least 2 to 3 years of experience
  • Confident in routine procedures, general practice, and occasional sole charge responsibilities
  • Relevant qualification
  • Further qualifications are desirable but not essential
  • Hold an RCVS license

Join us in providing the highest standard of care for our patients. Apply now through Sanctuary Personnel.