Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal

British Veterinary Association; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at a well-established veterinary practice in South Oxfordshire, where your skills will shine in providing exceptional care to pets and their owners. This part-time role offers a flexible schedule, allowing you to balance work and life effectively. With a commitment to professional development, including a generous CPD allowance and support for further qualifications, you will thrive in an environment that values your contributions. Enjoy a range of perks, including private medical insurance, enhanced family-friendly policies, and a supportive workplace culture. If you are passionate about veterinary care and looking for a fulfilling role, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

6.6 weeks annual leave

Birthday as a paid day off

Private medical insurance

Cycle to Work scheme

£1250 CPD allowance

Enhanced family-friendly policies

Discounted staff pet care

Pension - 5% Employee/3% Employer

Pawsome Benefits - discounts and cashback

Access to Vetlexicon

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of UK practice experience required.
• Excellent clinical and client care skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality veterinary services to clients and pets.
• Work collaboratively with a supportive team.

Skills

Veterinary Surgery

Client Care

Team Collaboration

Education

Veterinary Degree

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join our well-established team at our four site practice in South Oxfordshire.

A part time rota that can work for you

This role is a part time role working 2 days a week primarily working at our Wallingford site and will include some weekend shifts working 2 Saturdays and 1 Sunday every 7 weeks. Bank holidays are worked on a rota basis.

More about us

Here at Abivale we are dedicated to providing the highest quality veterinary services to our clients and their beloved pets, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. We practice out of four surgeries in Abingdon, Didcot, Wallingford and Wantage.

Abivale is a group of practices set in a beautiful part of South Oxfordshire, surrounded by local amenities, and everything that Oxfordshire has to offer, including good links to Oxford and London whilst still being close to the countryside.

We have our own dedicated out-of-hours team so you will not need to worry about being on call at night and be reassured that any inpatients will be well cared for. All our sites are RCVS accredited, and have an excellent range of equipment.

We have a supportive team of Veterinary Surgeons, Registered Veterinary Nurses, Student Nurses, Animal Nursing Assistants, Receptionists, and Admin Staff. We encourage the sharing of ideas and contributions on a clinical, and administrative level.

Be the next member of our team

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of UK practice experience. The candidate will enjoy getting to know our clients and their pets and provide excellent clinical and client care with the great support of our friendly team.

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

1. 6.6 weeks annual leave
2. Your birthday as a paid day off
3. Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service

Wellbeing

1. Private medical insurance
2. Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
3. Cycle to Work scheme
4. Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing
5. Non-accidental injury support

Development

1. £1250 CPD allowance 5 days paid 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

Additional

1. Pawsome Benefits - reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100's of retailers
2. Pension - 5% Employee/3% Employer
3. Discounted staff pet care

Abivale Veterinary Group, Wallingford

16 Queens Avenue, Wallingford, Oxon, OX10 0ND, United Kingdom

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Animals treated

Small animals

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