Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal - 12 Months FTC

British Veterinary Association; Clevedon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Une clinique vétérinaire de Clevedon recherche un vétérinaire généraliste pour un poste à responsabilité. Ce rôle de 12 mois inclut le leadership de l'équipe, l'intégration au sein de l'équipe principale et favorise l'équilibre entre vie professionnelle et personnelle. L'employeur offre des avantages tels que des jours de congé supplémentaires, une allocation pour le développement professionnel, et des politiques familiales améliorées.

Benefits

Équilibre vie professionnelle/vie privée

6,6 semaines de congés annuels

Allocation CPD de £1250

Couverture médicale privée

Plan de pension d'entreprise

Réductions sur les soins pour animaux

Qualifications

• Vétérinaire qualifié avec licence d'exercice au Royaume-Uni.
• Expérience en leadership et en gestion d'équipe est un plus.
• Compétences en communication et en gestion financière souhaitées.

Responsibilities

• Assurer le leadership clinique et le soutien au sein de la succursale de Clevedon.
• Rapports cliniques et financiers.
• Participation aux réunions et soutien aux initiatives clés.

Skills

Leadership clinique

Travail d'équipe

Gestion du temps

Education

Diplôme en médecine vétérinaire

Job description

Ready for Your Next Step as a GP Vet?

We're seeking a confident and dedicated veterinary surgeon to lead at our Clevedon branch (Alexandra Vets). This role offers increased responsibility and leadership opportunities without stepping into a Clinical Director position.

The Role

This is a 12-month fixed-term position, ideally 34 hours across four days weekly. It involves 2-3 days of sole charge at our Clevedon site and 1-2 days at our main hospital in Portishead, with no out-of-hours duties. We are open to flexible working arrangements to suit the right candidate. Time at the main hospital facilitates team integration and shared clinical expertise.

About Us

Our team comprises 10 vets, from new graduates to experienced GPs, including certificate holders in medicine, ECC, and an Advanced Practitioner in Ophthalmology. This diversity fosters lively, collaborative clinical discussions.

We are equipped with diagnostic tools such as laparoscopy, endoscopy, ultrasonography, digital and dental radiography, in-house labs, and multi-parameter monitors.

We prioritize work-life balance, ensuring breaks, manageable workloads, and timely finishes. We are a friendly, supportive team seeking someone who cares for patients and enjoys being part of a close-knit practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Clinical leadership and support at the Clevedon branch
• Clinical and financial reporting
• Participation in meetings
• Supporting key initiatives
• Contributing to branch development

If you believe this is the ideal next step, we would love to hear from you!

Because Our Employees Matter

We value our people as vital to our success. Benefits include:

• Work-life balance
• 6.6 weeks annual leave, including bank holidays
• Extra holiday for your birthday

Wellbeing

• Private Medical Insurance
• Confidential Employee Assistance Programme (24/7)
• Enhanced family-friendly policies (maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay)
• Wellbeing initiatives

Development

• £1250 CPD allowance plus 40 hours paid CPD leave
• Support for certificates
• Learning via IVC Evidensia Academy
• Access to Vetlexicon encyclopaedia
• Research funding opportunities
• £1000 annual Care Fund for vets
• Infection Prevention and Control Programme
• Quality Improvement Programme

Professional Memberships

• BVA membership
• VDS cover

Colleague Benefits

• Company pension scheme with contributions
• Cycle to Work and Green Cars schemes
• Flexible voluntary benefits
• Retail discounts and cashback
• Pet treatment discounts at our practices

We are committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion, and Belonging. As a Disability Confident Employer, we welcome candidates from all backgrounds and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments during recruitment.