Senior Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal
Chapelfield Veterinary Partnership is excited to welcome a dedicated Senior Veterinary Surgeon to our team on a permanent basis.
About Us
We are looking for a Senior Veterinary Surgeon with experience and confidence in both consultations and operations for small animals. You will be expected to lead areas of specialism including consults for illnesses, injuries, and vaccinations.
Your Role and Responsibilities
In addition to clinical work, you’ll support our Clinical Director in managing our team at Long Stratton, working closely with our Practice Manager and Head Nurse to streamline operations and optimise daily schedules. Responsibilities include:
1. Organizing monthly vet meetings
2. Conducting one-on-one check-ins
3. Addressing clinical queries
4. Assisting with complaint resolution
5. Collaborating with other Senior Vets across our branches
6. Engaging in monthly senior clinical meetings
7. Supporting our vets with annual reviews
Why Join Chapelfield?
You’ll be joining an incredible team of 22 small animal Veterinary Surgeons, 20 Registered Veterinary Nurses, and a dedicated Support Team. Our team includes certificate holders in areas like surgery, orthopedics, ultrasonography, medicine, and dermatology. We proudly support both local and national charities, including the Dogs Trust centre at Snetterton.
If you’re ready to advance your career in a supportive, dynamic environment, we’d love to hear from you!
We recognize 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
* 6.6 weeks annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
* Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday
* Private Medical Insurance
* Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helpline
* Enhanced family-friendly policies
* Initiatives focused on colleague wellbeing
Development
* £1250 CPD allowance with 40 hours paid CPD leave pro rata
* Certificate support
* Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
* Access to Vetlexicon – our online encyclopaedia provider
* Research funding opportunities
* Care Fund for Vets
* Infection Prevention and Control Programme
* Quality Improvement Programme
Professional Memberships
* BVA membership
* VDS cover
* RCVS fees
* Company pension scheme
* Cycle to Work scheme and Green Cars Scheme
* Voluntary benefits
* Access to discounts/cashback with participating retailers
* Discounted treatment for your own pets
At IVC Evidensia, we are committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion, and Belonging. We are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we welcome candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
Chapelfield Veterinary Partnership, Long Stratton
Speak to Amelia Bateman from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.
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