Salary of up to £70,000 FTE pro rata
Relocation allowance of up to £5,000 DOE available
Welcome bonus of up to £5,000 DOE
Join our experienced and collaborative team at Grove Lodge, which has a large team of vets, nurses, and students, along with a team of VCAs and a Support Team totaling approximately 20 members of staff. We have 3 certificate holders in medicine, cardiology, surgery, diagnostic imaging, and ophthalmology.
We are looking for a consulting vet to work primarily in our Worthing clinic, where you will make animal welfare your first consideration in providing appropriate attention for the animals in your care. This involves using your knowledge of animal physiology, nutrition, and medicine along with practical skills to diagnose illness, prescribe medicines, and perform imaging tests, laboratory tests, and surgery.
Our practice consists of 7 sites located between Worthing and Brighton, founded in 1958 and now part of IVC Evidensia. We are in partnership with Vetsnow for our Out Of Hours operation, with approximately 85 team members across our locations.
We believe in creating the right work-life balance for everyone, offering flexible working hours with no requirement to work Sundays, bank holidays, or Out Of Hours. We have 40 hours to offer and can adjust days/hours to suit your needs.
Because our people matter, we recognize that they are fundamental to our success. 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
Wellbeing:
• Private Medical Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helpline
• Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
• 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 available for all Vets & Nurses
• £1250 per annum for our Care Fund
• Infection Prevention and Control Programme
• Quality Improvement Programme
Professional Memberships:
• BVA membership
• VDS cover
• RCVS fees
Up to £70,000 DOE
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