Part Time Veterinary Surgeon

Up to £68,000 FTE depending on experience, plus benefits
Posted on 31/01/2024Part-Time Veterinary SurgeonPurton Vets, Purton Up to £68,000 FTE depending on experience, plus benefits Find a supportive team and a world of opportunity at Purton Vets! We’re on the lookout for a Veterinary Surgeon with experience in small animal practice to join our talented team on a part time basis.Duties include a mix of consulting and operating. Clinical experience is necessary as while we have a supportive clinical team there are periods where being able to work independently is a requirement.We are proud to take the fear free approach with our patients and are looking for someone who is of the same mindset. We are looking for a Vet with enthusiasm and good communication skills and the ability to work within a team.A little about us The practice is based in a lovely village that has a fabulous range of pubs, restaurants, leisure facilities and walking trails. Cotswold Water Park is just under 20 minutes from the practice!All our vets and nurses have completed the ‘Fear Free’ training scheme.We are a silver certificate cat friendly clinic, and we consider the emotional wellbeing of our patients as important as their physical health. We have a range of good quality equipment including patient warming systems, infusion pumps, capnography, blood pressure, tonometry, dental x-ray, doppler ultrasound, flexible gastroscope, bronchoscope, rigid endoscopes, laparoscopy, and in-house blood testing.Meet like-minded professionals We’ve got a brilliant team of 4 vets, a team of qualified nurses, an animal care assistant and reception team. The team are a close bunch! They normally meet up outside of work for meals, dog walks, coffees and local pub nights.We regularly have specialists’ visitations to the practice. They set up clinics within the site, these are normally in Orthopaedics and Physiotherapy. We support the local community where we can, attending local events, providing raffle prizes for charity events and giving school talks.Because our employees matterWe recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from - Work-life balance• 6.6 weeks annual leave• Your birthday as a paid day off Wellbeing• Private medical insurance• Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay• Cycle to Work scheme• Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing• Non-accidental injury support Development• £1250 CPD allowance with 40 hours paid pro rata• Certificate support• Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy• Access to Vetlexicon – our online encyclopaedia provider• All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding• All our Vets get £1250 per annum to spend via our Care Fund• Infection Prevention and Control Programme• Quality Improvement Programme Professional Memberships• BVA membership• VDS cover• RCVS fees Additional• Pawsome Benefits – reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailers• Pension – 5% Employee/3% Employer• Discounted staff pet care For a confidential chat or to discuss this role in more detail, please contact Hannah Williams, Talent Partner, on ##### / 07977252868.Speak to Hannah Williams from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role. 77 High Street,
Purton,
Swindon,
SN5 4AB,
United Kingdom
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