Small Animal Vet - 4 days a week (PT considered) - No Sundays & No OOHs

British Veterinary Association; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary practice in Newbury seeks a dynamic Veterinary Surgeon to join its independent group. Enjoy a full-time position with a 4-day week, no on-call duties, and a strong emphasis on work-life balance, alongside opportunities for continuous professional development and support.

Benefits

Up to six weeks of leave

Standard benefits package

Staff animals treated at cost

Qualifications

• Post-graduate in-practice experience required.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage practice caseload alongside other veterinary professionals.
• Provide support to on-site nurses.
• Collaborate with medical and surgical teams.

Skills

Veterinary Medicine

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Post-graduate veterinary qualification

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic Veterinary Surgeon with post-graduate in-practice experience to join a growing independent veterinary group in Newbury. This vibrant market town, home to Newbury racecourse, is surrounded by some of the most beautiful countryside in the south of England.

About The Role:

• This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a team that truly acts as a unit, in a practice that leads the way in the packages it offers its staff.
• The successful candidate will be joining a team that values mutual respect and work-life balance.
• The practice operates on a flexible schedule with no on-call duties, ensuring you remain fresh and enthusiastic.
• The practice is part of a sizeable non-corporate veterinary group that is proud of its independent status and commitment to investing back into its staff and facilities.

Hours:

• Full-time position entails a 4-day week and every other Saturday morning.
• Part-time hours are also available.
• No on-call duties, no working Sundays, no working bank holidays.
• Up to six weeks of leave.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work alongside the owner and part-time vet to manage the practice caseload.
• Collaborate with the medical and surgical peripatetic teams.
• Provide support to the on-site nurses.

Support for you and your career:

• The practice is committed to the continuous professional development of its team, with regular in-house training and support for external courses.
• The staff's loyalty is built around mutual respect and creating a job role that is right for each individual.

The Salary: The salary range on offer is up to £80,000 p/a, commensurate with experience and hours. Plus, the standard benefits package you would expect, which also includes staff animals treated at cost.

More About The Practice:

The practice, which opened just last year, is equipped with all the facilities expected of a modern practice, including digital radiography, ultrasonography, and an Idexx in-house integrated laboratory. There are dedicated surgical facilities for both in-house use and visiting ophthalmology, soft tissue, and orthopaedic surgeons.

Job Reference No: JN-062025-32428

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