Veterinary Surgeon - Equine

British Veterinary LGBT+; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

1 in 5 out-of-hours rota

6.6 weeks paid holiday

£1750 CPD allowance

Health Shield contributions

RCVS/VCI membership paid

VDS cover

Enhanced family leave

Cycle to Work scheme

Company sick pay

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

British Veterinary LGBT+ is seeking an experienced Equine Veterinary Surgeon in Northumberland to join a dedicated team in a supportive and dynamic environment. The role offers a competitive salary ranging from £55,000 to £60,000, extensive CPD support, and generous holiday entitlement. As part of an established ambulatory practice with state-of-the-art facilities, you will engage with a diverse caseload. This is a great opportunity to contribute to a reputable practice while enjoying the beautiful countryside of the Tyne Valley.

Qualifications

• Eligible to register with the RCVS.

Responsibilities

• Join a close-knit team focused on advancing veterinary care.
• Develop relationships with neighbouring practices.
• Manage a diverse caseload including leisure and competition horses.

Education

Qualified Veterinary Surgeon

Job description

Overview

Equine Veterinary Surgeon – Northumberland

Are you an experienced Equine Veterinary Surgeon looking to elevate your career in a supportive and dynamic environment? You will find unparalleled support, a diverse caseload, and state-of-the-art diagnostic facilities that are second to none in the North East of England. Nestled in the picturesque Tyne Valley of Northumberland, the location offers easy access to beaches and hills, making it an ideal place to balance work and leisure. The clinic is an established ambulatory practice with a growing referral caseload and a 10-stable facility, emphasising diagnostics with a standing MRI, Scintigraphy, and a surgical theatre suite that complements general practice.

They are seeking a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon to join a close-knit team to help achieve the goal of advancing to the next level. You will play a crucial role in developing relationships with neighbouring practices and building on a reputation for trust and excellence. The team has diverse interests including internal and emergency medicine, imaging, and elective surgery. The client base primarily consists of leisure horses and semi-professional/amateur competition horses.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive salary ranging from £55,000 to £60,000, dependent on experience
• 1 in 5 out-of-hours rota with a day off following a weekend on call
• 6.6 weeks of paid holiday, including bank holidays
• £1750 CPD allowance per annum
• Health Shield contributions for a wide range of health and wellbeing treatments, from dentistry to sports massage
• RCVS/VCI membership paid
• Two additional membership subscriptions
• VDS cover
• Enhanced paternity, maternity, adoption, shared parental leave, and surrogacy pay
• Discounted veterinary fees
• Many discount schemes
• Cycle to Work scheme
• CPD/training support
• Company sick pay
• Colleague engagement survey
• Annual pay reviews
• Focus on employee wellbeing
• Career progression opportunities

If you are ready to join a dedicated, long-established team serving a thriving community of horse owners in beautiful countryside, please get in touch to discuss what’s on offer.

Requirements

• Qualified Veterinary Surgeon and eligible to register with the RCVS

For more information or to apply contact Emma McGee on:

Phone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

Please note you must be a qualified Veterinary Surgeon and eligible to register with the RCVS to be considered for this role.