Veterinary Surgeon - Equine

Equine Veterinary Surgeon – Northumberland

Are you an experienced Equine Veterinary Surgeon looking to elevate your career in a supportive and dynamic environment?  You will find unparalleled support, a diverse caseload, and state-of-the-art diagnostic facilities that are second to none in the North East of England. Nestled in the picturesque Tyne Valley of Northumberland, the location offers easy access to stunning beaches and majestic hills, making it an ideal place to balance work and leisure.

My client has proudly achieved a 3-star world-class workplace status for engagement in both 2023 and 2024. This accolade reflects their commitment to maintaining a healthy work-life balance and ensuring true job satisfaction for the team. You will have access to unique Continuing Professional Development (CPD) opportunities and the encouragement to develop any special interests you may have.

The clinic is a well-established ambulatory practice with a growing referral caseload and a 10-stable facility. They place a strong emphasis on diagnostics, featuring a standing MRI, Scintigraphy, and a surgical theatre suite that complements our general practice.

They are seeking a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon to join a close-knit team to help them achieve their goals of advancing to the next level. You will play a crucial role in developing relationships with neighbouring practices and building on their reputation for trust and excellence. Their collaborative workforce boasts a wealth of experience and a diverse range of interests, including internal and emergency medicine, imaging, and elective surgery. The client base primarily consists of leisure horses and semi-professional/amateur competition horses.

What’s in it for you?
- Competitive salary ranging from £38,000 to £50,000, dependent on experience
- 1 in 5 out-of-hours rota with a day off following a weekend on call
- 6.6 weeks of paid holiday, including bank holidays
- £1750 CPD allowance per annum
- Health Shield contributions for a wide range of health and wellbeing treatments, from dentistry to sports massage
- RCVS/VCI membership paid
- Two additional membership subscriptions
- VDS cover
- Enhanced paternity, maternity, adoption, shared parental leave, and surrogacy pay
- Discounted veterinary fees
- Many discount schemes
- Cycle to Work scheme
- CPD/training support
- Company sick pay
- Colleague engagement survey
- Annual pay reviews
- Focus on employee wellbeing
- Career progression opportunities

If you are ready to join a dedicated, long-established team serving a thriving community of horse owners in beautiful countryside, please get in touch to discuss what's on offer.

For more information or to apply contact Emma McGee on:
Phone: 07444223408
Email: emma@vettedrecruitment.co.uk

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


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