Veterinary Surgeon - Stoke-on-Trent

Purosearch Ltd.; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Paid sabbatical

Health cash plan

Life Assurance

Counselling service

Annual leave 5 weeks + BH

Day for You

CPD funding

VDS/RCVS/BVA fees paid

Sabbatical based on length of service

Cycle to Work

Visa sponsorship & relocation support

Job summary

Purosearch Ltd. is representing a RCVS-accredited small animal practice in Stoke-on-Trent, seeking a surgically biased Veterinary Surgeon.

The role offers a varied and busy caseload across medical and surgical cases, supported by an experienced team led by a Lead Veterinary Surgeon, with modern facilities and opportunities to advance surgical skills. The package includes relocation support, a generous salary up to £55,000 DOE, health plan, life assurance, and ample CPD and leave provisions, with

Qualifications

• Surgical bias in small animal practice.
• Ability to handle a busy caseload across medical and surgical cases.
• Strong interest in dentistry and orthopaedics.

Responsibilities

• Develop surgical skills in a supportive environment alongside a skilled team.
• Manage a varied caseload of medical and surgical cases for patients.

Skills

Surgical skills

Small animal practice

RCVS accreditation knowledge

Tools

CT scanner

Endoscope

Ultrasound

Job description

RCVS accredited small animal practice in the vibrant city of Stoke-on-Trent

The practice boasts modern facilities, including digital and dental x-ray, in-house blood analysers, and ultrasound services

Flexible working hours available creating the ideal work/life balance

Excellent salary up to £55,000

Generous benefits package including relocation support and a paid sabbatical

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a surgically biased Veterinary Surgeon looking to advance their surgical skills in a supportive and well-equipped environment. Our client, an RCVS-accredited small animal practice in the vibrant city of Stoke-on-Trent, is offering a role that provides a varied and busy caseload, covering both medical and surgical cases.

Led by a highly skilled Branch Partner and Lead Veterinary Surgeon with a strong interest in dentistry and orthopaedics, the team is further supported by an experienced Head RVN and Practice Manager.

The practice boasts modern facilities, including digital and dental x-ray, in-house blood analysers, and ultrasound services. Additionally, they have access to a sister hospital equipped with advanced diagnostic tools such as a CT scanner, endoscope, multi-parameter monitors, and a laparoscopic kit. They are also working towards gaining ISFM cat-friendly clinic registration.

Understanding the importance of work-life balance, they offer flexible working hours and are open to discussions regarding both full-time and part-time opportunities. Stoke-on-Trent, renowned for its rich pottery heritage, offers an excellent quality of life with a perfect mix of urban conveniences and access to green spaces.

This is an incredible opportunity to take the next step in your career within a practice that is committed to being the best workplace for vets and nurses. If you are interested in learning more about this fantastic role, get in touch to discuss it further.

The Package:

• An excellent salary up to £55,000 DOE
• Health cash plan (covering dental, physio and optical services) with 24/7 Private GP Service
• Life Assurance 3 x salary
• Access to 24-hour counselling by phone or in person should you feel you need support
• 5 weeks' annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 6 weeks with length of service.
• An additional 'Day for You', a paid day's leave for you to use as you wish
• Clinical CPD: £1,500 per year plus 3 days' paid leave
• Internal CPD and access to Clinical Communities
• Funded certificate opportunities
• VDS, RCVS and BVA fees paid
• Sabbatical based on length of service
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Support for Certificates of Sponsorship for a Tier 2 (General) Visa and relocation support

And don't forget, if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250* for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply.