Experienced Farm Veterinary Surgeon – Fixed-Term

VetPartners; Blandford Forum; A distancia; GBP 45.000 - 55.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Salary up to £50,000

CPD allowance

Health plan

RCVS membership

VDS cover

Cycle to Work

Descripción de la vacante

Damory Veterinary Clinic, Blandford, is seeking an Experienced Farm Veterinary Surgeon on a 12-month fixed-term contract. You will oversee the health and welfare of dairy, beef cattle and small ruminants, working within a 4-day week and a 1:4 out-of-hours rota.

Join Damory Vets as part of the VetPartners network to access collaboration, CPD and career development opportunities. A competitive salary is offered, dependent on experience.

Formación

• Experienced farm veterinary surgeon with proven track record.
• Fixed-term 12-month contract in a busy farm practice.
• Experience with dairy/beef cattle and small ruminants preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee health and welfare of clients’ stock.
• Manage a varied livestock caseload (dairy, beef, small ruminants).
• Provide clinical freedom within a supportive team.
• Contribute to 4-day week and OOH rota scheduling.

Conocimientos

Farm animal veterinary

Dairy cattle care

Beef cattle care

Small ruminants care

OOH rota management

Descripción del empleo

Experienced Farm Veterinary Surgeon – Fixed-Term

Damory Lodge, Edward Street, Dorset, United Kingdom

U p to £50,000 per annum, FTE, depending on experience

Experienced Farm Veterinary Surgeon – Fixed-Term

Damory Veterinary Clinic, Blandford

We are looking for anExperienced Farm Veterinary Surgeon to join our enthusiastic and supportive farm team at Damory Vets in Blandford, on a 12 months fixed-term contract.

You will be responsible for overseeing the health and welfare of our clients’ stock, with a varied caseload covering dairy and beef cattle, as well as plenty of small ruminant work.

We work a 4-day week, with a 1:4 OOH rota and a long weekend every 4 weeks, giving you a great balance between your clinical work and time away from the practice.

We pride ourselves on providing a high-quality service to our clients while giving our vets clinical freedom. Our practice is well equipped with a range of facilities and equipment, including:

• Ultrasound scanners
• Bull and ram fertility testing
• In-house laboratory
• X-ray

You'll be joining a team of 4 vetsand1 TB tester,working alongside experienced colleagues in a friendly and supportive environment.

As part of VetPartners, you'll also benefit from being part of a wider network of veterinary professionals, including other specialist large animal practices. This provides excellent opportunities for collaboration, knowledge sharing, CPD and career development.

Why Damory Vets?

At Damory Vets, we pride ourselves on delivering a high-quality service while giving our vets the clinical freedom to practise to a high standard.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established farm team with a diverse caseload, excellent equipment and the support of the wider VetPartners network.

Whether you're looking to broaden your experience across dairy, beef and small ruminants, or further develop your existing farm veterinary skills, you'll have the support and opportunities to do so.

What we offer

We offer a very competitive salary, rising with experience, alongside a comprehensive VetPartners benefits package, including:

• Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum, FTE, depending on experience
• £1,750 CPD allowance per annum
• 5 days CPD annually
• Health Cash Plan, with contributions towards a wide range of health and wellbeing treatments, from dentistry to sports massage
• RCVS membership paid
• Two additional professional membership subscriptions
• VDS cover
• Enhanced paternity, maternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy pay
• Discounted veterinary fees
• Offers, discounts and cashback on shopping, travel, entertainment and much more
• Cycle to Work scheme
• CPD and training support
• Company sick pay
• Annual pay reviews
• Focus on employee wellbeing
• Career progression opportunities

We are committed to providing a fair recruitment process with equality of opportunity for all, and our vacancies are open to those from all backgrounds. As an employer, we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health of all our people.