Opportunity for a dynamic and proactive Small Animal Vet

Recruit4vets Ltd; Reading; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary practice in Reading is seeking a dynamic and proactive Veterinary Surgeon. This full-time role offers 40 hours per week with no out-of-hours shifts, a supportive team environment, and opportunities for professional development. The practice is well-equipped and committed to animal welfare, providing a diverse range of cases and a loyal client base.

Benefits

28 days annual leave including bank holidays

Funded Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

Contributory pension scheme

Paid memberships (RCVS, VDS, BVA)

Exclusive company discounts and rewards

Qualifications

• Dynamic and proactive Veterinary Surgeon with solid all-around skills.
• Positive can-do attitude and passion for customer service.

Responsibilities

• Deliver excellent patient and client care.
• Handle a variety of first opinion cases including Orthopaedic and Laparoscopic surgeries.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Proactivity

Job description

Our client is looking for a dynamic and proactive Veterinary Surgeon with solid all-around skills. The ideal candidate will have a positive can-do attitude, be passionate about customer service, and be ready to embrace all aspects of the role to deliver excellent patient and client care.

Full-time position with 40 hours per week (Monday–Friday 09:00-19:00 with a 1-hour lunch break)

1 in 4 Saturdays (09:00-18:00) with no out-of-hours shifts

About the Practice:

The practice is based in the busy Brunel Retail Park, easily accessible from Reading centre by bus or car, with the M4 nearby and ample on-site parking. It benefits from a variety of cases and a loyal client base, dealing typically with 1st opinion cases including Orthopaedic and Laparoscopic surgeries. The surgery is well-equipped to industry-leading standards and includes facilities for Ultrasound, Digital X-Rays, Diathermy, Cautery, Acupuncture, Multi-parameter machine, In-house Biochem, and Haematology machines.

The Team:

The new colleague will be joining a team of 3 Vets, 2 RVNs, 3 SVNs, 2 VCAs, and 4 Receptionists. The practice owner, a Veterinary Surgeon with over 15 years in the industry, fosters a welcoming and supportive environment.

Job Highlights:

Competitive salary depending on experience

Saturdays are 1 in 4 with no out-of-hours shifts

A supportive and friendly working environment with mental first aiders on hand

28 days annual leave including bank holidays

Funded Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and time off

Contributory pension scheme

Paid memberships (RCVS, VDS, BVA)

Exclusive company discounts and rewards

The practice is committed to public education and animal welfare, operating extended hours for flexibility and accessibility. With a large team of experienced professionals, it offers diverse experience opportunities in handling a high volume of patients.

Job Reference No: JN-052025-32279

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