Out-of-hours Veterinary Surgeon

Pennard Vets; Sevenoaks; On-site; GBP 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Pennard Vets is seeking a passionate Out of Hours Veterinary Surgeon to join our supportive team in Sevenoaks. You will provide vital emergency care, supported by a strong mentoring system and continuous professional development opportunities. With a competitive salary and generous benefits, it's an ideal environment for growth.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Pension scheme

Practice social events

Internal recognition scheme

Employee discount

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Registered Veterinary Surgeon with RCVS.
• Experience in emergency and critical care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency veterinary care to animals outside of regular hours.
• Work during evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Skills

Emergency Care

Veterinary Medicine

Education

Degree in Veterinary Medicine

Job description

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Are you a passionate and dedicated Veterinary Surgeon looking to take your career to the next level? Do you want to work in a supportive environment where you can thrive and grow? If so, we’d love to welcome you to our out-of-hours team at our Sevenoaks branch!

About Us:

At Pennard Vets, we’re committed to providing exceptional care for our patients and creating a nurturing environment for our team. As an employee-owned practice, we believe in supporting each team member’s professional and personal development. With a wide range of certificates among our staff and a robust mentoring system, you’ll have access to incredible learning opportunities.

Why Choose Us?

• Professional Growth: We encourage continuous learning through coaching, CPD, and the pursuit of certificates. Our mentoring programs help you develop both your clinical and business skills.
• Balanced Work-Life: 9 consecutive shifts on, followed by 19 off in every 28-day period.
• Inclusive Culture: As a BAME and LGBTQ+ inclusive employer, we welcome candidates from all backgrounds and diverse groups.

The Role:

As an Out of Hours (OOHs) Veterinary Surgeon, your primary responsibility is to provide emergency veterinary care to animals outside of regular clinic hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Your role is crucial in ensuring that sick or injured animals receive immediate medical attention.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary: £70,000 per year, depending on experience.
• Fantastic Benefits Package:
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Pension scheme and membership fees (RCVS, VDS, BSAVA/BVA) paid.
  • Practice social events.
  • Internal recognition scheme.
  • Employee discount.
  • On-site parking.

How to Apply:

If you’re excited about joining a practice that supports your growth and values your skills, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your CV and a brief cover letter to [e-mail].

Come be a part of our Pennard Vets family and help us make a difference in the lives of our beloved pets!

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At Pennard Vets, every member of our team is an employee owner of the practice, committed to ensuring our service goes beyond the ordinary. We’re creating an environment that looks after the people that look after the pets. We’re 125 years old, and by operating in this way, we’ll continue to grow for the next 125 years, and beyond.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]