Veterinary Surgeon - Essex
• Join a thriving, purpose-built practice in Colchester, offering a varied caseload with both small animals and exotics, including state-of-the-art equipment like x-ray, ultrasound, and endoscopy
• Be part of a collaborative, friendly team of 12 vets and 13 nurses who value each team member's skills and contributions, ensuring a supportive and enjoyable work environment
• Enjoy a great work-life balance with the opportunity to explore exotic caseloads, and receive encouragement for further studies and special interests
• Located in the charming historic town of Colchester, with easy access to the coast and just 45 minutes from London, all while earning up to £70,000 with a generous benefits package!
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate Veterinary Surgeon to join a thriving small animal and exotics clinic in Colchester!
With 75 years of serving the local community, this purpose-built practice offers a varied and interesting caseload, including both small animal and exotic species. The practice boasts five dedicated consulting rooms, a separate exotics ward, full x-ray and ultrasound facilities, three different types of endoscopes, and a dedicated surgical theatre, ensuring the highest standard of care for patients.
The team is made up of 12 experienced vets and 13 nurses who work collaboratively in a friendly, supportive environment. Each team member is valued for their skills and contributions, creating an enjoyable and positive workplace. The ideal candidate will be confident in performing routine surgeries and consults, and those with an interest in exotics will have the chance to explore this area, although it is not a requirement. The practice is always eager to encourage further studies and special interests.
Situated in the historic market town of Colchester, with its lovely surrounding countryside and a mere 25 minutes to the coast, the location offers a fantastic quality of life. Plus, with just a 45-minute train ride to London, you'll have easy access to everything the capital city has to offer.
If you're looking for a fulfilling and diverse veterinary role with an excellent team in a supportive practice, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
The Rota:
• Full time position
• 4 days per week
• An additional Friday off every 6 weeks
• 1:6 Saturday Mornings
• No OOH's!
Benefits:
• 5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays and a day for your birthday!
• Salary up to £70,000 DOE
• Generous CPD allowance
• Relocation package available
• RCVS + VDS fees covered
• Enhanced family and sick pay policies
• Career progression opportunities
• Employee discounts
• Wellness program
• E-car salary sacrifice
• Plus much more!
For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Will on 01904 570056 or email w.kovach-ward@purovets.com
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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
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