Veterinary Surgeon - Island life!

Location Guernsey
Discipline: Small Animal
Salary: £40,000 to £60,000
Contact name: Debbie Loding

Contact email: debbie@vettedrecruitment.co.uk
Job ref: 1807
Published: about 1 month ago

Imagine living and working in a place where the beauty of nature is at your doorstep, the community is welcoming, and the standard of living is exceptional.

This is your chance to join a well-established veterinary practice in Guernsey as a Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon. The island offers a rich heritage, stunning cliff walks, pristine beaches, and excellent schools, making it an ideal place to enjoy a balanced lifestyle.

The organisation is embarking on an exciting new chapter with the opening of a state-of-the-art veterinary hospital in January 2027. This new facility will feature six consulting rooms, four operating theatres, dedicated dog and cat waiting areas, hospitalisation facilities, a cattery, CT and X-ray facilities, dental facilities, space for MRI, and dedicated equine hospital facilities. With 24-hour veterinary care, the new hospital is set to elevate the standard of animal care in Guernsey.

Key duties and responsibilities:
- Deliver excellent clinical care to small animals
- Work collaboratively within a supportive and developing team
- Utilise new facilities to enhance patient care
- Develop clinical interests and skills, potentially across both small animal and equine work

Skills and experience:
- Qualified Veterinary Surgeon with relevant experience
- Strong clinical skills and a passion for animal care
- Ability to work well within a team
- Interest in professional development and continuous learning
- Experience in both small animal and equine care is desirable but not essential

This role offers more than just a job; it provides the opportunity to be part of a team with a long-standing reputation in the community while contributing to an exciting new era of veterinary care. The benefits package includes a competitive salary, paid holidays, CPD allowance, relocation support, health and wellbeing contributions, professional memberships, and much more. Additionally, Guernsey offers unique financial advantages such as a maximum flat rate of 20% tax, no council tax, no road tax, and no VAT.

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If you are ready to make a real difference, develop your career, and be part of building something for the future, apply now. This is your chance to join a thriving practice and enjoy a fulfilling career in a beautiful location.

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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