Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal

Aniwell Veterinary Clinic; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Aniwell Veterinary Clinic is seeking an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join their friendly team in Bournemouth. This role offers flexibility with full-time, part-time, and flexible working options, alongside a competitive salary and a variety of benefits. The clinic is dedicated to professional development and well-being, ensuring a supportive environment for all staff.

Benefits

Welcome Bonus up to £5,000

Relocation Allowance up to £5,000

6.6 weeks annual leave

Private medical insurance

£1250 CPD allowance

Enhanced family-friendly policies

Cycle to Work scheme

Discounted staff pet care

Qualifications

• Experienced Veterinary Surgeon with a couple of years in practice.
• Passion for continued learning and CPD.
• Ability to work flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Provide veterinary care primarily at the Kinson branch.
• Participate in a 1 in 4 Saturday rota.
• Engage in continued professional development.

Skills

Veterinary Surgery

Client Communication

Team Collaboration

Education

Degree in Veterinary Medicine

Job description

Salary of up to £75,000 DOE

Welcome Bonus up to £5,000

Relocation Allowance up to £5,000

We would welcome Full Time, Part Time and Flexible Working Options

Join a fantastic practice - Accommodation Available if needed

We are looking for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join our friendly and supportive team. This role can be tailored to your strengths and interests and there is a real passion for continued learning/CPD within the practice. If you have a couple of years under your belt and are keen to take the next step - keep reading. This role will be primarily based at our Kinson branch, with opportunity to cover at Alderney if needed.

Find Flexibility With Us - no OOH

The full time position is 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, which will be a mixture of earlies and lates. You would also be required to take part in a 1 in 4 Saturday rota between 8:30 am - 12:30 pm. No OOH. If you are looking for part-time or flexible work, we would still love to hear from you and see if we can make it work for both you and our practice. We also have accommodation available for the right candidate, if you're looking to move to the area or require accommodation, please let us know.

A glimpse into our Gold Cat-Friendly Clinic

We are a first-opinion small animal practice with a branch in Bournemouth and a branch in Poole. Our sites are fully equipped with digital X-rays and ultrasounds. Our Bournemouth site has in-house lab machines, therapeutic laser, and dental radiography. We are also a Gold Cat-Friendly Clinic.

Our Poole site is home to all our endoscopy equipment including rigid and flexible scopes and all our laparoscopic spays are performed here. We are located on the south coast close to great beaches and a short drive to the new forest. We are situated close to Bournemouth and Poole town centre with great transport links.

Find a team that cares

What is our unique selling point? It could be the buildings, possibly the equipment or the location, but in reality, it is our people, made up of vets, nurses, receptionists, and admin team that makes Aniwell such a great practice.

We are well-staffed with a high ratio of qualified Veterinary nurses, student nurses, receptionists, and support staff. We have an RVN studying for her anaesthesia certificate and a nurse who holds a certificate in ECC.

Because our people 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

*6.6 weeks annual leave

*Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday

Wellbeing

*Private medical insurance

*Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay

*Cycle to Work scheme

*Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing

*Non-accidental injury support

Development

*£1250 CPD allowance with 40 hours paid pro rata

*Certificate support

*Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy

*Access to Vetlexicon - our online encyclopaedia provider

*All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding

*All our Vets get £1250 per annum to spend via our Care Fund

*Infection Prevention and Control Programme

*Quality Improvement Programme

Professional Memberships

*BVA membership

*VDS cover

*RCVS fees

Additional

*Pawsome Benefits - reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailers

*Pension - 5% Employee/3% Employer

*Discounted staff pet care

Up to £75,000 DOE