Veterinary Surgeon - large experienced team

Veterinary Surgeon – Somerset

Are you a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon looking to join a supportive and experienced team? This role offers the chance to work alongside certificate holders in a thriving practice that values both professional growth and personal well-being. With a salary of up to £65,000, this position promises a rewarding career in a vibrant community.

About the Practice

The practice, boasts a dynamic team of five vets, including specialists in medicine and feline medicine, and a vet currently pursuing a certificate in surgery. The clinical team is complemented by six Registered Veterinary Nurses (RVNs) and two Student Veterinary Nurses (SVNs), many of whom have grown their careers within the practice. The team is further supported by a group of dedicated receptionists and the Business Manager. With strong ties to the local community, this close-knit team prioritises each other's well-being, with two members trained in mental health first aid.

The Role and You

This role is ideal for a versatile Veterinary Surgeon skilled in both consultations and routine surgeries. The practice is open to candidates with varying levels of experience, provided they have a background in small animal general practice. The working hours are flexible, with rotas designed around team preferences to ensure a healthy work/life balance. The weekend rota is minimal, requiring just one in six weekends, with Saturday hours from 9 am to 5 pm and Sunday hours from 10:30 am to 4 pm. The practice also ensures structured days with 15-minute consultations, regular admin time, and monthly team meetings.

The Benefits

In addition to a fulfilling role, candidates can expect:

- A competitive salary of up to £65,000, based on experience
- No out-of-hours work
- Five weeks of paid holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata)
- Paid professional memberships, including RCVS, BSAVA, and BVA
- A dedicated CPD allowance, with funding towards certificates
- Life assurance at four times the annual salary
- A contributory pension scheme
- Private health insurance
- A cycle-to-work scheme
- Exclusive offers and discounts
- Free parking

Moreover, the location offers a bustling town environment with excellent local facilities, quality schools, and easy access to the M5, providing swift routes to beautiful countryside, coastal towns, and Bristol and Exeter airports.

This role is more than just a job; it's a chance to be part of a growing, supportive team in a superb location.


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