Veterinary Surgeon

Attimore (Welwyn Garden City); Welwyn Garden City; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local veterinary practice in Welwyn Garden City is seeking a passionate Veterinary Surgeon. The role offers a salary of up to £60k, with no on-call requirements, providing a fantastic work-life balance. Responsibilities include veterinary care, surgery, and working alongside a dedicated team. Additional benefits include up to 7 weeks annual leave, professional development funding, and access to a colleague discount scheme.

Benefits

Salary up to £60K

Funding for a CertAVP

Up to 7 weeks annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption pay

Pension scheme

Colleague discount on pet products

Qualifications

• Experience as a Veterinary Surgeon (Year 2 onwards) is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide the highest quality of veterinary care, surgery, and treatment.
• Perform regular check-ups and routine procedures.
• Work alongside a team of experienced vets.

Skills

Passionate about clinical excellence

Team collaboration

Surgical skills

Job description

Veterinary Surgeon - Attimore, Welwyn Garden City - Salary up to £60k DOE

A rare opportunity has become available for a Veterinary Surgeon to join our team at Attimore.

Established in the 1960s, we are a small animal practice located in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire.

Our practice is easily accessible with disabled access and on‑site parking, including a disabled bay.

Our friendly and experienced veterinary team provide the highest quality of veterinary care, surgery and treatment - along with regular check‑ups and routine procedures.

Experience: Vet (Yr 2 onwards)

If you are passionate about clinical excellence and have a desire to join a team of like‑minded vets, this is the role for you!

This is a Full‑Time position.

Hours 40 Mon to Fri (over 4 or 5 days) and 1 in 6 Sat mornings.

The role can vary depending on your interests, however the general caseload at present is 50% consults and 50% surgery. With no OOH or on‑call requirements giving you a great work life balance.

The successful candidate will be working alongside a team of 6 Vets, 5 RVNs, 3 SVNs, 1 PCA and 4 Receptionists.

The practice, comprising of 4 consulting rooms, dental x‑rays, and an imaging room, also has visiting Ortho and Cardio vets from the Advanced Clinical Services Network. Attimore supports RVN Schedule 3 and Nurse Clinics.

What can we offer you?

• Salary up to £60K DOE
• Funding for a CertAVP – your progression is important to us
• Up to 7 weeks annual leave plus Bank Holidays (or equivalent) with our Buy/Sell holiday scheme – allowing you to purchase an additional two weeks of annual leave
• Receive an extra days leave each year in your first 5 years at CVS
• Access to our ShareSave scheme – giving you the opportunity to purchase shares in our business
• Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption pay
• Pension scheme – automatic enrolment and completely hassle free
• Free on‑site parking
• Colleague discount on pet products and treatments, including free consults, cost‑price drugs and a discount for our online pharmacy Animed.

CVS is committed to being a fully inclusive place to work where all our colleagues are encouraged and supported to be themselves, where difference is celebrated and where everyone feels able to deliver their best. We are also determined to build a workforce that is more representative of our diverse communities and the people we provide our services to.

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