There is a large and varied case load of both medical and surgical cases. There is a high orthopaedic day caseload through the practice with cert holders in surgery. This role is based at our Newbury hospital which supports two Branches in Thatcham and Tadley. The role will be focusing on in-patient care (including investigation) and emergency cases.
Rota patterns that work for you:
1. 7 night shifts on 14 nights off - Flexible, (with a view to working some days if wanted) Great for work life balance
2. Busy Hospital in West Berkshire - with good transport links to the coast and London
3. Sole vet - working with 1 Qualified Night nurse and Student Nurse
4. The hospital itself has 5 consult rooms, theatre with two tables, digital Xray, multiple Scopes, brand new Esoate Mylab X75 ultrasound unit, Tonovet
5. On site Laboratory
6. Certificate holders in: Surgery, Ophthalmology, Diagnostic Imaging and Exotics
A supportive environment for growth:
We welcome vets at all stages of their careers. With a large team of vets, including certificate holders in various disciplines, and 30 nurses, you’ll be surrounded by an experienced team ready to help you grow. Our varied caseload and well-equipped practices ensure you’ll have plenty of opportunities to develop your skills. Whether you’re looking to build confidence in your abilities or pursue a special interest, we’re here to support you every step of the way.
Modern facilities in a beautiful location:
Our RCVS Tier 3 Hospital in Newbury and nearby branches in Tadley and Thatcham are equipped with excellent and comprehensive facilities, including digital radiography, dental radiography, brand new ultrasound, endoscopy, and more. Newbury is a vibrant town with excellent transport links and stunning countryside, perfect for unwinding outside of work.
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:
1. 6.6 weeks annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
2. Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday
3. Private Medical Insurance
4. Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helpline
5. Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
6. Initiatives focused on colleague wellbeing
7. £1250 CPD allowance with 40 hours paid CPD leave pro rata
8. Certificate support
9. Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
10. Access to Vetlexicon - our online encyclopaedia provider
11. All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding
12. All our Vets get £1250 per annum to spend via our Care Fund
13. Infection Prevention and Control Programme
14. Quality Improvement Programme
Professional Memberships:
1. BVA membership
2. VDS cover
3. RCVS fees
Colleague Benefits:
1. Company pension scheme. IVC Evidensia will make a contribution as well
2. Supporting a greener commute to work with a Cycle to Work scheme and Green Cars Scheme, subject to eligibility criteria
3. Voluntary benefits: we give you the flexibility to choose from a range of voluntary benefits to suit you
4. Access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers
5. Discounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practice
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 are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
Salary: Up to £75,000 DOE
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