Veterinary Surgeon

Animal Trust; Warrington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Six weeks holiday

CPD funding

Private health care

Sick pay

Employee assistance programme

Pension scheme

Visa support

RCVS and VDS fees

Job summary

Animal Trust (UK) is seeking an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join our new 24/7 hospital in Warrington. You'll work in a busy hospital with a diverse caseload, enjoying opportunities to utilise existing skills, develop new ones and focus on the areas you love most, from complex medical cases to theatre, consults, and patient welfare.

We pride ourselves on a supportive team, with a strong emphasis on continuing professional development, excellent facilities, and a culture of compassionate

Qualifications

• Experience as Veterinary Surgeon.
• Interest in complex medical cases, theatre and consulting room work.
• Desire to build relationships with clients and improve patient welfare.

Responsibilities

• Provide veterinary clinical care in a busy 24/7 hospital.
• Participate in theatre and surgical procedures.
• Consult with clients and support patient welfare.
• Develop skills and pursue areas of interest with our team.

Job description

We're looking for experienced and passionate Veterinary Surgeons to join our friendly and supportive team at our fantastic new 24/7 hospital in Warrington.

As our caseload continues to grow, we're looking for a Vet who enjoys the variety and challenges that come with working in a busy hospital environment. With a diverse and interesting caseload, you'll have the opportunity to utilise your existing skills, develop new ones and focus on the areas of veterinary medicine you enjoy most.

Whether you're a Vet who loves getting stuck into complex medical cases, thrives in theatre, or finds real job satisfaction in the consulting room, building relationships with clients and improving patient welfare, we want to hear from you!

We recognise that every Vet has different strengths, interests and career aspirations, and we want to provide an environment where you can make the most of yours.

About our Warrington Hospital

Warrington is the newest addition to our growing group and our sixth 24/7 veterinary hospital, providing exceptional care across first opinion, referral and out-of-hours services.

Our purpose-built hospital has been thoughtfully designed with both our patients and our people in mind, offering fantastic facilities, including:

• Seven consultation rooms and a dedicated end-of-life room
• Three fully equipped operating theatres
• Separate dog and cat wards, alongside dedicated isolation facilities
• A fully equipped dental suite
• Diagnostic facilities, including digital X-ray
• Spacious, modern staff areas designed with our team's comfort and wellbeing in mind

With excellent facilities, a growing caseload and a supportive team around you, this is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a hospital where you can continue to develop, feel valued and genuinely enjoy the work you do.

Animal Trust is an independent, not-for-profit veterinary social enterprise committed to making comprehensive veterinary care more accessible and affordable. From everyday care to advanced Referral and Pet A&E services, we help pets and people live healthier lives.

As a Community Interest Company, we reinvest in our people, facilities and services, giving our teams opportunities to develop their clinical expertise while delivering the right care for every patient.

Our values guide everything we do: Animal Welfare First, Right Care, Right Cost, Together with Purpose and Expertise in Practice. Together, they reflect our commitment to putting patients first, supporting one another and making a meaningful difference every day.

Job Particulars:

40hr week

4 day week

2:9 Weekends

Share of Bank Holidays

We will consider part time applications.

Benefits:

• 6 weeks holiday, including bank holidays
• CPD and Certificate funding available
• Private Health Care — awarded after qualifying period
• Up to 52 weeks of sick pay available
• Employee assistance programme
• Enhanced maternity and paternity package
• Contributory pension scheme (4%)
• Visa support available
• RCVS and VDS fees paid
• Access to counselling support including mental health, financial and life counselling after 12 months of service
• Cycle to work scheme
• E-Car Scheme
• Store discounts with Perkbox
• Staff Discount (20%)
• Refer-a-Friend bonus