Kingston Veterinary Group - Veterinary Surgeon

IVC Evidensia UK; Sherborne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading veterinary practice as a Veterinary Surgeon in Sherborne, UK, where you'll enjoy a 4.5-day work week with no out-of-hours duties. Our practice promotes work-life balance and offers generous annual leave, CPD allowances, and various benefits, fostering a supportive team environment dedicated to personal and professional growth.

Benefits

6.6 weeks annual leave

Private medical insurance

Cycle to Work scheme

Enhanced family-friendly policies

Access to CPD budget

Qualifications

• Experience in small animal practice required.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including Saturday mornings.
• Commitment to continued professional development.

Responsibilities

• Provide a high standard of veterinary care to small animals.
• Take part in shared on-call duties as needed.
• Contribute to team-building and development initiatives.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Clinical Skills

Education

Degree in Veterinary Medicine

Job description

Kingston Veterinary Group - Veterinary Surgeon

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Kingston Vets is seeking an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to become part of our team at our two-site small animal practice in Yeovil in Somerset and Sherborne in Dorset.

We are committed to empowering our team members to realise their full potential. That’s why we offer a clear pathway for progression, ensuring ample opportunities for both career advancement and personal development.

Enjoy flexibility and work-life balance

At Kingston Vets, we truly value the work-life balance of our team. We can offer plenty of flexibility in this role, with the ideal schedule being a 4.5 day week, including 1:3 Saturday mornings, and absolutely no out-of-hours duties. We are happy to discuss part time hours, and look at a shift pattern to suit you.

About Kingston Veterinary Group

Kingston Veterinary Group serves a wide range of clients across Somerset and Dorset, including small animal, farm, and equine clients. Over the years, we’ve grown to include a small animal surgery in Yeovil and equine branches in Longburton and Buckhorn Weston. We became part of IVC Evidensia in 2018, which has allowed us to enhance the resources available to continue providing exceptional care for our clients and their beloved animals.

We recently added a brand new well-equipped clinic in Sherbourne, which features a dedicated dental room, brand-new DR digital X-rays, ultrasound scanner, and an in-house lab for diagnostic testing to support your caseloads. We are keen to discuss your interests, and support you to build a caseload that aligns with your requirements.

A supportive and passionate team

Our clinical team includes two certificate holders, and we have a special focus on Laparoscopic spays. We hold regular team-building events, support local charities and community events, and are actively involved in our local farming community with regular meetings.

We are committed to a culture of openness and honesty, where we listen to and share ideas, celebrate both work and personal successes, and provide continuous opportunities for development and training. Our team is our greatest asset, and we’re dedicated to supporting flexibility and diversity in the workplace.

If you're ready to take on new role and possibly explore leadership opportunities for the future, with a dedicated team, we'd be excited to meet you!

We recognise that our people are fundamental to our success. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from -

Work-life balance

• 6.6 weeks annual leave
• Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday
• Private medical insurance
• Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing
• Non-accidental injury support

Development

• £1250 CPD allowance with 40 hours paid pro rata
• Certificate support
• Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
• Access to Vetlexicon – our online encyclopaedia provider
• All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding
• All our Vets get £1250 per annum to spend via our Care Fund
• Infection Prevention and Control Programme
• Quality Improvement Programme

Professional Memberships

• BVA membership
• VDS cover
• RCVS fees
• Company pension scheme. IVC Evidensia will contribute as well
• Supporting a greener commute to work with a Cycle to Work scheme and Green Cars Scheme, subject to eligibility criteria
• Voluntary benefits: we give you the flexibility to choose from a range of voluntary benefits to suit you
• Access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers
• Discounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practice

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Veterinary Services

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