small animal Veterinary surgeon

TN United Kingdom; Southampton; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon in Southampton. This exciting role involves working in a busy practice with state-of-the-art facilities, including digital x-ray and ultrasound. Enjoy a balanced work-life with a 40-hour week over 4 days, generous annual leave, and a relocation allowance. The position offers a supportive environment with numerous benefits, including private medical insurance, CPD opportunities, and enhanced family-friendly policies. If you are passionate about animal care and looking for a rewarding career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

6.6 weeks annual leave

Birthday as a paid day off

Private medical insurance

Cycle to Work scheme

Employee wellbeing initiatives

£1250 CPD allowance

Certificate support

Research funding opportunities

BVA membership

VDS cover

Responsibilities

• Shared consulting and operating time in a busy small animal practice.
• Flexible working hours with no out-of-hours duties.

Job description

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Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon - Southampton, South East

Type: Small Animal

Location: Southampton, South East

Practice: Group Practice - A busy small animal practice with 6 consult rooms, a large theatre, a fully equipped lab, an isolation area, and a separate dog/cat ward.

Facilities: Piped Isoflo anaesthesia, Digital x-ray, Ultrasound machine, ECG (in-house & external reading), Air-driven dental station, Laboratory capable of full biochemistry & haematology.

Role: The role includes a week of evenly shared consulting and operating time.

Hours: 40-hour week over 4 days with 1 in 4 Saturday mornings. Flexible to discuss a 20+ hour per week pattern. No OOH as Vet Vets Now is on site.

Salary: Up to £65,000 depending on experience, with a relocation allowance of £3000.

• 6.6 weeks annual leave
• Your birthday as a paid day off
• Private medical insurance
• Enhanced family-friendly policies including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Employee wellbeing initiatives
• Support for non-accidental injury cases
• £1250 CPD allowance with 40 hours paid pro-rata
• Certificate support and learning opportunities
• Access to Vetlexicon
• Research funding opportunities for Vets & Nurses
• £1250 per annum from the Care Fund for all Vets
• Infection Prevention and Control Programme
• Quality Improvement Programme
• BVA membership
• VDS cover
• RCVS fees covered
• Pawsome Benefits discount and cashback platform