Kingston Equine Vets, Shavehill, Gillingham, South West
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Equine Veterinary Surgeon to join our team here at Kingston Equine Vets and Bellevue Veterinary Clinic, this role is based across both practices, mostly being at Kingston! We are based in a beautiful area with easy access to the coast and the rest of the South West as well as neighbouring Bristol, Bath and a London train line on the doorstep.
We are looking for an experienced Equine Veterinary Surgeon to join us on a fixed-term contract (to cover maternity leave) from August 2024.
The role would suit an equine vet looking for a full-time or part-time position where you will be required to be on call covering out-of-hours on weekends and bank holidays on a 1 in 6 rota basis.
We are offering ambulatory services for a mixed population of competition and leisure horses with use of wonderful clinic facilities including stables, stocks, and surgical facilities.
The role would suit someone confident in their general practitioner skills and looking for a supportive and friendly team. The practice has strong relationships with surgical, breeding, and internal medicine specialists who are also on hand to assist with cases, either remotely or by visiting the practice.
We have the resources to help and support you develop your career, allowing care for our patients to the highest level in one of the most beautiful parts of the South West.
Because our employees matter
We recognise 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 including bank holidays
* Your birthday as a paid day off
* Private medical insurance
* Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing
* Non-accidental injury support
Development
* £1250 CPD allowance with 40 hours paid pro rata
* Certificate support
* Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
* Access to Vetlexicon – our online encyclopaedia provider
* All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding
* All our Vets get £1250 per annum to spend via our Care Fund
* Infection Prevention and Control Programme
* Quality Improvement Programme
Professional Memberships
* BEVA membership
* VDS cover
* RCVS fees
Additional
* Pawsome Benefits – reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailers
* Pension – 5% Employee/3% Employer
* Discounted staff pet care
Kingston Equine Vets, Shavehill
Buckhorn Weston, Gillingham, SP8 5HY, United Kingdom
Speak to Maizie Brown 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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