We’re in a great location on the Sherwood Park Avenue with the A2 running close by making access to the M25 and surrounding areas easy, along with bus routes and the local train station. There’s great access to local amenities and within a few minutes’ walk to Danson Park, a lovely green space to enjoy in the sunshine.
Our well established and fast growing practice are seeking an experienced and motivated Veterinary Surgeon to join the team!
Hayley the practice owner qualified as an RVN in 2006 whilst working in a busy veterinary hospital. She has been with Vets for Pets for over 11 years and joined Sidcup in 2022 as the Head Nurse. Since then she has gone on to become the practice owner and along with the team is providing excellent pet healthcare and customer service to their clients.
You will be joining an existing team of 3 full time Vets, 3 RVNs (including Hayley), SVN, Veterinary Care Assistant, 5 Client Care Advisors and a practice administrator. The clinical lead has a keen interest in exotics and sees a variety of exotic cases.
We are looking for an experienced vet with a broad range of GP skills who is confident with all routine surgical and medical cases. Special interests will be welcomed and supported. The practice offers clinical freedom and the opportunity to work with a varied and loyal client base, working up cases to a high standard. By joining Sidcup Vets4Pets, you will be part of a supportive team dedicated to providing a superb standard of client and animal care within a friendly team. Your voice engagement is at 80% & wellbeing at 79%, highlighting that we have an engaged & happy team.
This is a full-time role (40 hours) over 4 or 5 days, working 1 in 3 Saturdays (8:30am – 1:30pm). There is no OOH and there will be occasional sole charge.
In return, we offer:
1. Competitive salary - up to £60K (dependent on experience)
2. 5.6 weeks holiday
3. Contributory pension scheme
4. Paid memberships (RCVS, BVS, VDS)
5. Generous CPD allowance including the potential for completion of professional certificates.
6. A varied caseload
7. No OOHs
8. Relocation allowance available for the right candidate
9. Exclusive company discounts and rewards – including 20% off at Pets at Home, The Groom Room and Vet Group
If you share our passion for delivering outstanding pet healthcare and great customer service we would love to hear from you.
Location: DA15 9JN
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