Veterinary surgeon - Real progression prospects

Vets for Pets; Stockport; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary practice in Stockport is seeking an experienced vet, offering a competitive salary of up to £60,000. The role includes no weekend or out-of-hours work with a flexible schedule to ensure work-life balance. Ideal candidates should be confident in routine surgeries and consultations, with opportunities for career development and support for ongoing professional education.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working hours

Paid membership fees RVCS/BVA

Discounts at Vets4Pets and related services

Qualifications

• Experience in a veterinary practice, ideally with some sole charge responsibilities.
• Confidence in all routine surgeries and consultations.
• A surgical bias is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Provide veterinary care with a focus on routine surgeries and consultations.
• Support team improvements and expand services.
• Manage your schedule to allow for work-life balance.

Skills

Routine surgery proficiency

Team collaboration

Excellent communication

Job description

Overview

Are you looking for a truly supportive practice with a family feel, low staff turnover, no weekends and the potential for you to become a Clinical Lead?

• This is a great opportunity to join our Cheadle Heath practice who are looking for an experienced vet to join them and help the practice reach new heights!
• If you have a special interest the team at Cheadle are happy to support you and certificate and CPD can be supported
• A surgical bias would be an advantage
• The role is ideally for 30 - 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday
• There is no OOH
• There is flexibility in the rota ensuring it offers true work life balance
• 15 minute consults as standard, further extended for more involved appointments
• The practice build time into your day to allow you the opportunity to keep on top of tasks and get home on time!
• There will be some sole charge
• Excellent pay up to £60,000 (DOE, FTE)

About us

Cheadle Heath Vets4Pets is a standalone practice owned and run locally by Marina and Abigail. The practice is in a traditional setting and it has become a staple of the local community. The team has a keen desire to build on their success to date with ambitions to offer as much as they can for the local community.

Work-Life Balance

Marina and Abigail have created a working environment that ensures the well-being of colleagues is a top priority. They recognise and support the importance of a healthy work-life balance and can offer flexible working hours to accommodate your needs. Whilst the role is ideally for 30 to 40 hours per week, the detail of how that looks can be negotiated.

There are no out-of-hours (OOH) requirements, and we do not currently open at the weekend.

Your Role

Whether you are looking to accommodate a change in lifestyle, take the next step up in your career, or are just looking for a change in environment, this role would provide the perfect opportunity. We are looking for a team player that will actively support our drive to continually improve and expand our services. Ideally you will be confident in all routine surgery and consults. CPD is encouraged and funded.

Benefits

• A very competitive salary up to £60,000 (FTE, DOE)
• The potential for a Clinical Lead role for the right candidate
• No OOH or weekend work and a negotiable rota to help work-life balance
• CPD is encouraged and certificates can be supported
• In-house career development opportunity
• Paid membership fees RVCS/BVA etc
• Access to the reward hub which has colleague discounts
• 20% discount at Vets4Pets, Pets at Home and the Groom Room

If you would like to find out more about this position or to apply, please contact Rach at [e-mail] and someone will get back to you in 1 working day

Location: SK3 0NW

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!