Part Time Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal

British Veterinary Association; Melksham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established practice is seeking a dedicated vet to join their team in Melksham. This role offers a fantastic work/life balance with part-time hours and no out-of-hours work. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality clinical care and client communication. With a supportive environment and a commitment to professional development, this position allows you to thrive in your veterinary career. Enjoy generous benefits, including a competitive salary, private medical insurance, and a CPD allowance to enhance your skills. Join a team that values your wellbeing and professional growth.

Benefits

6.6 weeks annual leave pro rata

Private medical insurance

Cycle to Work scheme

£1250 CPD allowance

Pension - 5% Employee/3% Employer

Discounted staff pet care

Additional holiday for birthday

Pawsome Benefits - discounts with retailers

Qualifications

• Experience in veterinary medicine and ability to work sole charge.
• Excellent client communication and clinical care skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care and client communication in a veterinary setting.
• Consult and operate on small animals with a focus on quality.

Skills

Veterinary Medicine

Client Communication

Surgical Skills

Education

Veterinary Degree

Tools

In-house Lab Equipment

Theatre Facilities

X-ray Equipment

Job description

We are looking for an experienced vet to join our well-established team! This is ideal for a vet who is confident working sole charge. The successful candidate will be someone who can provide an excellent standard of clinical care and client communication. Duties will include both consulting and operating.

Find a great work/life balance

We are dedicated to providing a fantastic work/life balance to our staff. The working hours are part time, 9.5 hours Thursdays and Fridays, plus joining our weekend rota. We are happy to discuss our two different weekend rotas based at other Bath Vets sites. There will be no OOH or Bank Holidays with this role.

Join an established practice

The surgery is equipped with in-house lab, theatre, dentistry and x-ray facilities, as well as hospitalisation facilities and support of colleagues, at our well-equipped Rosemary Lodge Veterinary Hospital in Bath, also the base of our Bath Vet Referrals team. We pride ourselves on our friendly working environment and our focus on staff wellbeing. Staff are actively encouraged to develop their skills and knowledge via in-house learning and CPD. We have 130 employees across the group.

Because our people matter

We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. 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

1. 6.6 weeks annual leave pro rata
2. Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday

Wellbeing

1. Private medical insurance
2. Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
3. Cycle to Work scheme
4. Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing
5. Non-accidental injury support

Development

1. £1250 CPD allowance with 40 hours paid pro rata
2. Certificate support
3. Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
4. Access to Vetlexicon - our online encyclopaedia provider
5. All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding
6. All our Vets get £1250 per annum to spend via our Care Fund
7. Infection Prevention and Control Programme
8. Quality Improvement Programme

Professional Memberships

1. BVA membership
2. VDS cover

Additional

1. Pawsome Benefits - reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100's of retailers
2. Pension - 5% Employee/3% Employer
3. Discounted staff pet care

Bath Veterinary Group, Melksham Surgery

Forest Road, Melksham, SN12 7AA, United Kingdom

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Animals treated: Small animals

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