Veterinary Surgeon - Welcome bonus included

British Veterinary Association; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A unique opportunity has arisen for an experienced veterinarian at Hemsworth Vets4Pets in Wakefield. This position offers flexible hours, competitive salary up to £65,000, and extensive support for career development, including postgraduate qualifications. Join a dedicated team in a converted fire station, benefiting from a loyal client base and state-of-the-art facilities.

Benefits

Welcome Bonus

Relocation Assistance

Visa Sponsorship

Pension

Healthcare

Paid Memberships

Career Progression

Discounts at Pets at Home

Qualifications

• Experience in small animal practice is required.
• Candidates should possess excellent interpersonal skills and be comfortable working independently.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with the team is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality veterinary care to small animals.
• Contribute to the growth and development of the practice.
• Engage with clients to foster strong relationships.

Skills

Small Animal General Practice Experience

Excellent People Skills

Comfort with Sole Charge

Team Collaboration

Job description

Flexible hours. Welcome bonus included. Up to £65,000

If you're an experienced vet with ambition to develop further and seek a unique career path, we have the role for you at Hemsworth Vets4Pets!

We offer an opportunity to thrive in an independent practice environment, where your career aspirations can be realized with ample support. We support your interests and help develop your skills in your chosen direction. If you're interested in pursuing postgraduate qualifications or certificates, we are happy to support that.

Your work environment is unique, housed in a converted fire station, providing space for state-of-the-art equipment and high clinical standards. Our loyal client base offers potential for growth, with cases worked up locally. Our team includes a full-time Lead Vet, 4 RVNs, 1 VCA, and 1 SVN.

Located with excellent transport links via bus stops and proximity to the M1 and A1, we are accessible from Barnsley, Wakefield, Pontefract, Doncaster, Leeds, Manchester, and Sheffield. The area offers attractions like Nostell Priory, with its historic Georgian house, gardens, and parkland, and Hemsworth Water Park, with lakes for outdoor activities.

This position offers fully flexible hours, full or part-time (minimum 24 hours), with weekends on a fair rota basis shared with the team.

We seek a vet who brings energy to drive growth, with small animal general practice experience and excellent people skills. Comfort with sole charge and team collaboration is essential.

Salary is up to £65,000 FTE plus a £5,000 welcome/relocation bonus. Benefits include pension, healthcare, paid memberships, career progression, and discounts at Pets at Home. We offer relocation packages and visa sponsorship as needed.

To learn more, contact Jack at [e-mail] or apply below.

Location: WF9 4AB

We are also seeking potential Practice Owners!

Our partnership model welcomes Vets, RVNs, and Practice Managers interested in ownership, providing instant brand recognition, access to over 8 million Pets Club customers, and a supportive community of 600 practice owners.

If you have the ambition to build a successful business and create lasting value, we would love to hear from you.

We embrace diversity and value the unique contributions of all individuals, encouraging everyone to be their best selves to create a better world for Pets, our Planet, and People. We are committed to removing barriers and creating opportunities for talented individuals from all backgrounds, even if your skills and experience are not a perfect match on paper.