Veterinary Surgeon

goeasy Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 57,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

An established practice in Greater London is seeking a dedicated veterinarian to join their community-focused team. This role offers a balanced work schedule with no on-call duties, allowing you to focus on delivering exceptional care to pets. With a supportive team and access to advanced diagnostic tools, you will thrive in a collaborative environment. Enjoy generous benefits, including a competitive salary, substantial annual leave, and a commitment to your professional development. If you are passionate about veterinary medicine and looking for a fulfilling role, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

6.6 weeks annual leave

Generous relocation assistance

Up to £2,000 CPD budget

Paid CPD leave

Private Medical Healthcare Insurance

Qualifications

• Must possess a veterinary degree and relevant experience in a clinical setting.
• Strong communication skills for client interactions and consultations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct morning consultations and routine surgeries throughout the day.
• Provide evening consultations and ensure high-quality care for pets.

Skills

Veterinary Medicine

Surgery

Client Communication

Education

Veterinary Degree

Tools

CT Scanner

Ultrasound Equipment

Job description

Situated in the heart of Ickenham, a small village in Greater London, is an established practice that is looking for a vet who thrives with being part of the community and is the “go to” vet for their beloved pets.

Before we delve into the nitty gritty, here is what we offer you:

The salary band for this sole charge 40 hourly week role inclusive of weekend rotation is £57,000 to £73,000 depending on experience and allowing room for growth within the role.

There are no on-call requirements for this role.

A little snippet of the benefits you will receive as a Goddard vet:

1. 6.6 weeks annual leave including bank holidays
2. Generous relocation assistance (where applicable)
3. Up to £2,000 CPD budget every year plus up to 5 days' paid CPD leave
4. Private Medical Healthcare Insurance with Bupa

About the role

In this sole charge GP first opinion role you will be conducting morning consultations, performing any routine surgeries during the day, then rounding up with evening consults.

You will be fully supported by an incredible support team including Dawn and Alison, who have been at the practice for over 20 years and are very proud of the reputation the practice has built.

In addition, you will be supported by a dedicated regional manager, and regional head vet to help you with any areas of clinical support you may need.

Your full-time 40 hours are inclusive of a 1:3 branch Saturday and 1:8 hospital Sunday rotation, in addition to up to 2 bank holidays per year in Mandeville Hospital with time off in lieu.

Although sole-charge, you will be fully supported by our 24-hour Mandeville Hospital in Northolt that is just a 10-minute drive from the practice, if you did need to refer any of your clients and their pets for more extensive treatment, or overnight hospitalisation.

There is state of the art diagnostic support at the hospital with a new CT scanner, a diploma holder in imaging providing our CT and ultrasound service, a strong medical team, and experienced surgeons routinely conducting advanced orthopaedic, soft tissue, and minimally invasive surgery all available on site.

Ickenham’s location is ideal with 2 main access roads including the M25 just 10 minutes away, yet it has the quintessential village feel.

Ickenham also has an underground tube station on the metropolitan line, which takes you all over London within a few short stops, including Kings Cross and Liverpool Street.

If you can see yourself in this role press apply now, and within 60 seconds your application will be with our recruitment manager Rose. Alternatively, please feel free to email her directly at [e-mail] for any other queries or to simply arrange a call and have a chat about other opportunities!

In 2022, we celebrated our 70th anniversary and now have 46 branches, three hospitals and our own nurse training college. We value all of our colleagues, and our forward-looking approach means we have introduced a Colleague Forum to listen to our peers’ views, as well as monthly Town Hall meetings with our board of directors communicating real-time updates and taking polls with live Q&As to ensure we’re making the right, collaborative decisions for our people. All our senior managers are mental health first aid trained and we offer Wellness plans for all new starters.