Veterinary Surgeon - Make this Island your home

British Veterinary LGBT+; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive salary

6.6 weeks paid holiday

£1750 CPD Allowance per annum

£500 relocation allowance

Health plan

RCVS Membership paid

VDS cover

Enhance family leave pay

Employee perks scheme

Temporary rental accommodation

Visa sponsorship available

Job summary

A premier veterinary practice is seeking a Senior Veterinary Surgeon to be a vital part of their dedicated team. The role involves managing daily operations and supporting junior staff in a picturesque location known for its stunning landscapes. Offering a competitive salary, 6.6 weeks of paid holiday, and CPD allowances, this position is ideal for anyone ready to commit to island life and professional growth. Apply today to join an exceptional team and embrace this unique opportunity.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to register with the RCVS is required.
• Experience in a clinical setting is preferred.
• A special interest in an area like medicine, dentistry, or dermatology is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the practice.
• Support and assist a team of junior clinicians.
• Play a key role in the upcoming new facility opening.

Skills

Interest in medicine, dentistry or dermatology

Experience supporting junior clinicians

Experience in a clinical setting

Education

Qualified Veterinary Surgeon

Job description

Join a Premier Veterinary Practice in the Channel Islands

Are you an experienced and driven veterinary professional looking for a new chapter in your career? Imagine working in a dynamic first opinion small animal and equine practice nestled in the picturesque Channel Islands. This is your chance to become part of a dedicated team of twelve vets who are committed to delivering exceptional care to a discerning clientele.

Why them?

Island life offers a unique blend of professional fulfillment and personal well-being. The island is renowned for its stunning landscapes, excellent schools, and a private healthcare system, making it an ideal place to raise a family. With great transport links to the UK, you can enjoy the tranquility of island life without feeling isolated. Additionally, the favourable taxation status here means you can enjoy a well-above-average salary, enhancing your quality of life.

The Role

This role is a full time post, with a four-day work week rota pattern of 8AM - 6.30PM. One weekend worked in every 3, which would be either Saturday or full weekend (depending on diary). On call once a week with occasional additional cover for sickness or short-notice absences. Part time options can also be considered.

As a Senior Veterinary Surgeon you will be instrumental in the day-to-day running of the practice, supporting the team, and assisting in complaints. Your input will be highly valued, and you will have the opportunity to focus on a specific area that interests you.

Exciting Future Prospects

The practice is on the cusp of opening a large new facility in 2026/2027, and you will play a crucial role in this exciting project.

Skills and Experience

• A special interest in either medicine, dentistry or dermatology would be advantageous
• Experience supporting more junior clinicians
• Experience in a clinical setting

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary
• 6.6 weeks paid holiday, including bank holidays
• £1750 CPD Allowance per annum
• £500 relocation allowance and all flights paid for
• Health Plan
• RCVS Membership and two other membership subscriptions paid
• VDS cover
• Enhanced paternity, maternity, adoption, shared parental leave, and surrogacy pay
• Veterinary discounts on medication
• Employee Perks Scheme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• CPD/training support
• Company sick pay
• Colleague engagement survey
• Annual pay reviews
• Focus on employee wellbeing
• Career progression opportunities

Additional Perks

• Temporary rental accommodation may be available during the initial settling-in period, making your transition to island life smoother.
• Visa Sponsorship available

Make this Island Your Home

This role is perfect for someone looking to settle and make the island their home. Take the next step in your career and enjoy a fulfilling professional life in one of the most beautiful and safe locations in the world. Apply today to join this exceptional team.

Contact

For further information, an informal chat, or to apply, please email Debbie Loding at [e-mail] or call 07384 551799 today.

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

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