Veterinary Surgeon - Part Time

Vets for Pets; Walkden; Vor Ort; GBP 58.500 - 71.500; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

CPD allowance

Flexible part-time hours

Paid professional memberships

Supportive team

Zusammenfassung

Walkden Vets for Pets in Walkden, Greater Manchester, is offering a genuinely rewarding part-time Veterinary Surgeon role with flexibility and excellent support.

You'll handle a varied first-opinion caseload, including consultations, dentistry, neutering and soft tissue surgery, with access to ongoing CPD and a collaborative team.

Qualifikationen

• Part-time role requiring flexible hours and commitment
• Confident communicator who builds client relationships
• Collaborative team player with willingness to continue development
• Support for certificates and clinical training offered

Aufgaben

• Provide first-opinion veterinary care and perform routine surgeries
• Manage a varied caseload including consultations, dentistry, neutering and soft tissue procedures
• Maintain strong client relations and contribute to practice growth

Kenntnisse

Veterinary Surgeon

Client communication

Team collaboration

Clinical development

Ausbildung

BVetMed / Vet Degree

Jobbeschreibung

About Us

Salary up to £65,000 FTE (dependent on experience).

An exciting opportunity has become available for a Part-Time Veterinary Surgeon to join our friendly and growing team at Walkden Vets for Pets.

Located in Greater Manchester, our first-opinion small animal practice is currently undergoing an exciting rebrand and entering a new phase of development. We're investing in our people, our facilities, and the future of the practice, making this the perfect time to join us.

We're proud of the supportive culture we've built, where collaboration, clinical excellence, and exceptional patient care are at the heart of everything we do. We're looking for a Veterinary Surgeon who shares our passion for providing outstanding care while enjoying being part of a close-knit team.

The Role

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon looking for a genuinely rewarding part-time role with flexibility, clinical variety, and excellent support.

You’ll enjoy a varied first-opinion caseload, allowing you to use both your consulting and surgical skills while building lasting relationships with clients and their pets.

We’re looking for someone who is:

• Passionate about delivering outstanding patient and client care
• A confident communicator who enjoys building client relationships
• A collaborative team player who supports colleagues
• Keen to continue developing clinically, with support available for further study and certificates
• Enthusiastic about contributing to the continued growth and success of the practice

Our Team

You’ll be joining a welcoming and experienced team that genuinely enjoys working together.

Our current team includes:

• Two experienced Veterinary Surgeons
• One currently undertaking a Medicine Certificate
• One holds a Feline Medicine Certificate
• One newly qualified Registered Veterinary Nurse
• One experienced part-time Registered Veterinary Nurse
• One highly experienced Veterinary Care Assistant
• Two fantastic Client Care Advisors
• An experienced Practice Manager who has been with the practice for over 10 years

Clinical Caseload

Our busy first-opinion practice offers an interesting and varied caseload, including:

• Routine consultations
• Preventative healthcare
• Medicine cases
• Dentistry
• Neutering
• Soft tissue surgery
• Diagnostic imaging
• Senior pet healthcare
• Emergency consultations

We're also continuing to invest in our diagnostic capabilities, with dental X-ray being introduced and further ultrasound training planned.

Our Facilities

Our practice is well equipped with:

• Digital X-ray
• Ultrasound
• In-house laboratory including Sedivue and InVue
• Multiparameter monitoring
• Dedicated theatre
• Separate dog and cat wards
• Isolation ward
• Dedicated nurse consultation room

Flexible Working

This is a part-time position, and we’re happy to discuss a working pattern that works for you.

We understand that everyone has different commitments outside of work, so flexibility and achieving a healthy work-life balance are important to us.

Why Walkden?

Our practice is located on Ellesmere Retail Park in Walkden, approximately eight miles from Manchester city centre, with excellent transport links to Bolton, Salford and Worsley.

The local area offers the best of both worlds, with nearby green spaces including Blackleach Country Park, alongside a wide range of retail and dining options right on our doorstep, including M&S, Aldi, Nando's, McDonald's, KFC and Subway.

Free on-site parking is also available.

What We Offer

• Salary up to £65,000 FTE, depending on experience
• Excellent work-life balance with flexible part-time hours
• Generous CPD allowance with support for certificates
• Paid RCVS, VDS and one additional professional membership
• Contributory pension scheme
• Exclusive colleague discounts
• A supportive, experienced and collaborative team
• Genuine opportunities for clinical development and career progression

If you're looking for a practice where you'll be supported, valued, and encouraged to develop while delivering exceptional care to patients and clients, we'd love to hear from you.

Location

M28 3EE

We take our inspiration from pets in embracing people from all walks of life, and we value, respect and celebrate difference. We encourage our people to be their best selves so that we can create a better world for Pets, our Planet, and People. Our ambition is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and we are intentional in addressing and removing barriers to create opportunities for the exceptional talent and potential in our communities. Even if your skills and experience don’t perfectly align, if you think you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we want to hear from you!