Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal or Mixed

Location Sunderland
Discipline: Small Animal, Farm/Mixed
Salary: £40,000 to £65,000
Contact name: Debbie Loding

Contact email: debbie@vettedrecruitment.co.uk
Job ref: 1769
Published: 28 days ago

Are you a dedicated veterinary surgeon with a passion for providing top-quality care? 

An esteemed independent practice, with a legacy spanning over 100 years, is seeking an experienced mixed or small animal veterinary surgeon to join their exceptional team. Nestled in the heart of North East England, this practice offers the perfect blend of modern medicine and surgery, along with easy access to vibrant city centres, picturesque countryside, and stunning coastlines.

Imagine working in a supportive and encouraging environment where your professional growth is nurtured. The practice offers a competitive salary, tailored to your experience, with additional benefits such as a car, fuel card, and accommodation if needed. Enjoy a generous annual leave package of at least 6 weeks, plus your birthday off, ensuring a healthy work-life balance.

Your hard work will be recognised and rewarded with a 6-month review leading to a salary increase upon successful completion of your probationary period. Additionally, a 12-month review will result in further salary enhancements and bonus-related earnings. Annual salary reviews and a profit-sharing scheme after one year ensure your continued financial growth.

The practice values your professional development, offering a generous CPD allowance, regular in-house CPD sessions, and covering your RCVS and VDS membership fees. Enjoy the peace of mind provided by BUPA healthcare cover, a workplace pension scheme, and full sickness pay after one year of employment. Plus, benefit from discounted pet treatments for your own pets after completing your probationary period.

This role requires a driving licence and involves an 80% small animal, 10% equine, and 10% farm mix, or solely small animal work. The on-call rota is designed to provide ample support, with one night on call per week and one full weekend on call every six weeks. Part-time hours are negotiable, ideally at least two full days per week, with a fair share of bank holiday cover. Visa Sponsorship Available.

If you are ready to take the next step in your veterinary career with a practice that truly values its team, apply now to become a part of this remarkable journey.

For further information, an informal chat, or to apply, please email Debbie Loding at Debbie@vettedrecruitment.co.uk or 07384 551799 today.

You must be a qualified Veterinary Surgeon and eligible to register with the RCVS to be considered for this role.

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