Veterinary Surgeon

CVS Group; Aldridge; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary practice in Aldridge is seeking an experienced small animal Veterinary Surgeon to join their dedicated team. This full-time position offers a salary of up to £65k and includes a blend of client communication and high-quality pet care across multiple sites. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience and the necessary qualifications. Benefits include professional memberships, generous annual leave, and multiple health-related perks.

Benefits

Professional memberships funded

CPD and further studies encouraged

6 weeks annual leave

Workplace pension scheme

Health Shield cash plan

Discounted pet treatments

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in veterinary care.
• Required RV S accreditation and registration.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality veterinary care across three-site practice.
• Engage in client communication and ensure pet welfare.
• Participate in the weekend rota.

Skills

Small animal veterinary care

Client communication

Education

RV S accreditation (if applicable)

Job description

Overview

Are you a Veterinary Surgeon looking to join a friendly and dedicated practice in the West Midlands? Salary up to £65k!

Here at Firstvets, Aldridge we are looking for an experienced small animal Vet to join our three site, Tier 2 RCVS-accredited practice. You will share our passion and dedication to provide clients and their pets with gold standard care and will be working within a well-equipped surgery including digital X-ray, ultrasound, ECG, in-house lab, ultrasonic dental scaler and polisher.

Aldridge is a charming town located just 10 miles away from the bustling city of Birmingham. With its close proximity to the city, you can easily explore all that Birmingham has to offer, from its vibrant cultural scene to its world-renowned shopping and dining options. Additionally, the town is only a short 30-minute drive from the airport, making it a convenient location for travellers.

This is a full-time role based on a 4 day working week and will include a share in our weekend rota. Part-time hours can also be considered.

Responsibilities

We are looking for someone to provide high-quality small animal veterinary care across our three-site practice, contributing to client communication and pet welfare. You will work within a well-equipped surgical facility and engage in a supportive team environment, including participation in the weekend rota.

Qualifications

• 2 years+ experience
• RV S accreditation and registration as required for the role (as applicable to the practice)

Benefits

• Salary up to £65k, dependent on experience
• Professional memberships funded (RCVS & VDS)
• CPD and further studies encouraged
• 6 weeks annual leave (FTE) inclusive of Bank Holidays (plus 1 additional long service day every year, up to 5 years), with option to buy/sell up to 4 weeks holiday per year
• Workplace pension scheme – matched up to 6%
• Health Shield cash plan
• Voluntary Private Medical insurance scheme
• Maternity/Adoption Pay – 10 weeks full pay and 10 weeks half pay
• Paternity Pay and Shared Parental Leave
• Fertility & pregnancy loss policy
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discounted pet treatments and products
• Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 helpline
• In-practice Performance Bonus scheme
• Save as you Earn Scheme (SAYE) – purchase CVS shares at a discounted rate
• Internal career progression and transfers available across a network of over 500 practices

CVS is committed to being a fully inclusive place to work where all colleagues are encouraged and supported to be themselves. We strive to build a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.

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