Mourne Veterinary Clinic, Kilkeel – Mixed Veterinary Surgeon

Vet Group; Ballymena; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in veterinary care is seeking a passionate Mixed Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join their close-knit team in the picturesque countryside of South Down. This role offers a supportive environment where you will provide exceptional care to both pets and livestock, ensuring the highest standards of service for the local community. With a structured work schedule and a commitment to team cohesion, you will have opportunities for career progression and professional development. Join a dedicated team that values its members and the community it serves, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of animals and their owners.

Benefits

6.6 weeks paid holiday

£1750 CPD Allowance

HealthShield contributions

RCVS Membership paid

VDS cover

Enhanced parental leave

Discounted Veterinary fees

Company sick pay

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Qualified Veterinary Surgeon with experience in mixed animal practice.
• Strong communication skills to engage with pet owners and farmers.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality veterinary care to a variety of animals.
• Work collaboratively within a close-knit team to support community needs.

Skills

Veterinary Medicine

Mixed Animal Care

Client Communication

Team Collaboration

Education

Veterinary Degree

Job description

Mourne Veterinary Clinic are searching for a warm, out-going and passionate Mixed Animal Veterinary Surgeon. We are based in the beautiful countryside of South Down and are a close-knit team who all chip in together to ensure that we hit the highest standards and have fun while we do so. As a mixed practice, it’s essential you understand the way of life of our pet owners and farmers. We’ll give you excellent backup and support along the way to achieve this. Our team cohesion is strong and includes locals who know the area. We’re passionate about our community, and work together to ensure we provide a top service that is catered specifically to our neighbours and clients.

Role Details

The role sees you work a 1 in 4 OOH rota with a small radius of cover. Monday to Friday you’ll work a 9am-6pm week.

Salary and Benefits

An attractive salary in the range of £35,000 to £55,000 is on offer depending on experience, with the possibility of becoming part of the practice management team in the future.

Other Benefits include:

1. 6.6 weeks paid holiday including Bank Holidays
2. £1750 CPD Allowance per annum
3. HealthShield – wide ranging contributions for health and wellbeing treatments
4. RCVS Membership paid
5. Two other membership subscriptions
6. VDS cover
7. Enhanced paternity, maternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy pay
8. Discounted Veterinary fees
9. Company sick pay
10. Career progression opportunities

For more information, please contact our Practice Manager Shantel on [e-mail].