Lead Veterinary Surgeon

PDSA; Greater London; In loco; GBP 57.000 - 65.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

CPD allowance

RCVS fees paid

CPD programmes

BSAVA/London Vet Show discounts

25 days holiday

Special days off

Pension contributions

Life cover

Private medical cover

Wellbeing support

EAP

Staff discounts

Enhanced parental leave

Pet insurance discount

Descrizione del lavoro

PDSA in Gillingham is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon in a hands-on, clinical role with leadership responsibilities. Flexible working arrangements are available and part-time hours are considered; relocation and visa sponsorship may be available.

You will work with a surgically biased caseload and guide a Veterinary Surgeon team to maintain high clinical standards. The base salary is £57,039 to £64,595 with allowances, plus a potential £5,530 and other benefits as part of a comprehensive package.

Competenze

• Qualified for more than three years.
• Confident working with colleagues and clients.

Mansioni

• Lead and develop the Veterinary Surgeon team.
• Care for a surgically biased caseload and apply evidence-based plans.
• Maintain clinical standards across the hospital.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Clinical surgery

Client communication

Descrizione del lavoro

Flexible working arrangements available; part-time hours considered. Relocation support and visa sponsorship may be available.

Enjoy surgery and supporting other vets? Join our team at PDSA Gillingham in a hands-on clinical role where you can help shape the care we provide.

This could suit an established lead vet or an experienced Veterinary Surgeon ready to develop their leadership skills.

You’ll need to have been qualified for more than three years and be confident working with colleagues and clients.

Work with a surgically biased caseload, using a practical, evidence-based approach to find the best plan for each pet and owner.

Guide and develop the Veterinary Surgeon team.

Share your skills and help maintain clinical standards across the hospital.

Benefits

• CPD allowance of 5 days, £1000 per year for development.
• Payment of your full RCVS fees, so you're never out of pocket.
• *Where applicableExtensive internal CPD programmes plus discounts for BSAVA Congress and London Vet Show.
• 25 days' holiday plus Bank Holidays, with option to buy or sell an extra five days.
• Three paid special days off: Volunteering Day, Celebration Day and Wellbeing Day annually.
• Generous pension options, with PDSA contributions starting at 5% and rising to 10%.
• Life assurance providing four times your annual salary for added peace of mind.
• AXA Health Employee Assistance Programme, 24/7 wellbeing support and private medical cover included.
• Retail, holiday and lifestyle discounts available through our staff Fetch benefits platform.
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave to support you and your family.
• 10% discount on PDSA Pet Insurance plus access to staff veterinary services.

Why join PDSA? At PDSA, you’ll use your clinical skills to help pets whose owners are facing financial hardship. You’ll have the opportunity to develop your surgery and leadership skills while making a difference to pets and the people who love them.

Pay Breakdown:Base salary: £57,039 to £64,595 - Allowances: £5530Additional one-off payment after 12 months of service: £5000

Diversity & Inclusion:PDSA is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and able to thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references and the appropriate pre-employment checks. As a safeguarding organisation, we expect all colleagues to share our commitment to protecting children, adults at risk and one another.

The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.