Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal

British Veterinary Association; Bath; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as a Veterinary Surgeon at a well-established practice in Bath. Join a supportive team dedicated to providing exceptional clinical care and client communication without out-of-hours work. Enjoy a balanced work-life with generous annual leave, private medical insurance, and professional development opportunities. The practice values staff wellbeing and offers a friendly environment where you can thrive. If you're passionate about animal care and looking to make a difference in a vibrant community, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

6.6 weeks annual leave

Private Medical Insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

CPD allowance of £1250

Company pension scheme

Cycle to Work scheme

Discounted treatment for pets

Voluntary benefits

Qualifications

• Qualified Veterinary Surgeon with a degree in Veterinary Medicine.
• Experience in providing clinical care and excellent client communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide high standards of clinical care and client communication.
• Participate in weekend rota and work across all Bath Vets sites.

Skills

Veterinary Medicine

Client Communication

Clinical Care

Education

Degree in Veterinary Medicine

Tools

MRI

CT Scanner

Digital X-ray

Dental X-ray

In-house Diagnostics

Job description

Find your future with Bath Vet Group

An exciting opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon to join our team at Bath Vets. The successful candidate will provide excellent standards of clinical care and client communication.

For this role, there are no OOH and your working hours are 40 hours per week, over 4 days plus participation in the weekend rota. This role may require you to work across all Bath Vets sites.

Join an established practice

Rosemary Lodge is based in the beautiful city of Bath. The hospital is a long-established Tier 3 hospital with on-site MRI, CT, digital X-ray, dental X-ray and in-house diagnostics. Our 5 satellite branches vary in size and facilities but all have established teams and friendly clients. We pride ourselves on our friendly working environment and our focus on staff wellbeing. Staff are actively encouraged to develop their skills and knowledge via in-house learning and CPD. We have 130 employees across the group. Bath Veterinary Referrals is based at Rosemary Lodge Hospital, the team includes both Medicine Clinicians and Surgeons.

Because our employees matter

We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from:

Work-life balance

1. 6.6 weeks annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
2. Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday

Wellbeing

1. Private Medical Insurance
2. Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helpline
3. Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
4. Initiatives focused on colleague wellbeing

Development

1. £1250 CPD allowance with 40 hours paid CPD leave pro rata
2. Certificate support
3. Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
4. Access to Vetlexicon - our online encyclopaedia provider
5. All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding
6. All our Vets get £1250 per annum to spend via our Care Fund
7. Infection Prevention and Control Programme
8. Quality Improvement Programme

Professional Memberships

1. BVA membership
2. VDS cover
3. RCVS fees

Colleague Benefits

1. Company pension scheme. IVC Evidensia will make a contribution as well
2. Supporting a greener commute to work with a Cycle to Work scheme and Green Cars Scheme, subject to eligibility criteria
3. Voluntary benefits: we give you the flexibility to choose from a range of voluntary benefits to suit you
4. Access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers
5. Discounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practice

At IVC Evidensia we are committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, and we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are eager to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.

Bath Veterinary Group, Rosemary Lodge Veterinary Hospital

Rosemary Lodge, Wellsway, Bath, BA2 5RL, United Kingdom

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Animals treated: Small animals

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