Permanent SA Vet Surgeon

GLG Vets; Hull and East Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

A charity pet hospital in Hull is looking for a qualified Veterinary Surgeon to join their team. This role involves providing essential veterinary care to pets owned by low-income families. The ideal candidate will be adaptable, possess excellent communication skills, and have a strong passion for animal welfare. The position allows for remote and flexible working, includes a competitive salary of £45,875 - £60,980 per annum, and offers various benefits to support employees' wellbeing.

Benefits

CPD Allowance of £1000 per year

25 days holiday (excluding Bank Holidays)

Generous Auto‑Enrolment pension schemes

Life Assurance policy (4 x Annual Salary)

Employee Assistance Program 24/7

Qualifications

• Confidence in communicating with a wide range of colleagues and clients.
• Ability to lead by example and share skills.
• Passion for animal welfare and advocacy.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert veterinary care for animals from low-income households.
• Champion the charity's mission and promote client contributions.
• Suggest efficiencies and manage resources sustainably.

Skills

Communication

Adaptability

Animal welfare advocacy

Education

Qualified Veterinary Surgeon

Job description

Permanent SA Vet Surgeon, Charity Pet Hospital in Hull

Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, Virginia, United States

Job Openings Permanent SA Vet Surgeon, Charity Pet Hospital in Hull

About the job Permanent SA Vet Surgeon, Charity Pet Hospital in Hull

Veterinary Surgeon

About Us

This practice is a special organisation that provides expert veterinary care for people across the UK who otherwise would not be able to afford to treat their pets. What is done here really matters!

The approach is unique, combining pragmatism with a strong client care focus to deliver good clinical outcomes. We focus on measuring impact rather than targets.

About You

This practice is seeking qualified vets who are up for a challenge and can adapt to the wide variety of cases seen. Confidence in communicating with a wide range of colleagues and clients is essential, as is a willingness to share skills and lead by example.

A passion for animal welfare will drive you to:

• Champion the charity
• Promote client contributions
• Always keep an eye on resources and suggest efficiencies wherever possible

The work is fast-paced and challenging, so having a work-life balance that suits your needs, as well as enabling the delivery of outstanding service, is important. Flexible options are available.

About the Hospital

The hospital's veterinary teams have varied clinical interests, providing access to a wide pool of knowledge and experience to discuss cases and treatment plans.

This Pet Hospital has a very experienced clinical team, with around 100 years of combined veterinary experience between them.

About the Benefits

This practice is really passionate about being a great place to work, where people feel connected with what is done and where they feel they can make a genuine difference. This commitment has resulted in being rated as one of the top 25 big organisations to work for in the UK according to the Best Companies survey.

In addition to being a great place to work, the benefits include:

• Remote and flexible working options
• CPD Allowance of one week and £1000 per year
• Full RCVS fees
• Range of internal CPD programmes and discounts for BSAVA Congress and London Vet Show
• 25 days holiday (excluding Bank Holidays) with the option to buy and sell up to 5 days per year
• An additional Wellbeing Day to take whenever you like to help recharge your batteries
• Generous Auto‑Enrolment pension and/or Contributory pension schemes available starting at an enhanced rate of 5% contributions up to 10%
• Life Assurance policy (4 x Annual Salary)
• Employee Assistance Program and Online Wellbeing Centre available 24/7, offering the ability to speak with a professional in confidence about a range of issues
• Wide range of discounts for retail, holiday, and similar organisations on the fetch platform

This charity is committed to embedding a culture of diversity and inclusion within its teams that reflect the communities served. The aim is to create a working environment where all individuals can make the best use of their skills, free from discrimination or harassment, with decisions based on merit. A range of family‑friendly, inclusive employment policies and opportunities for flexible working arrangements are offered to support team members from different backgrounds.

If there are any questions or concerns regarding accessibility, reasonable adjustments required throughout the recruitment process can be discussed via email or telephone.

This charity is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, adults at risk, and all colleagues. Everyone who works here is expected to share this commitment and treat people with courtesy and respect.

Location and Salary

Location: Hull

Salary: £45,875 - £60,980 per annum (pro rata to PT hours) (including allowances)

Relocation Support: Available

Out of Hours: No Out of Hours and 1 in 7 Saturday mornings only.

How to Apply

If this role interests you or you would like further information, submit your CV and phone Mia on 01291 645871.