Permanent Head Veterinary Surgeon - Derby
Type: Small Animal
Location: Derby, Derbyshire
Practice: Part of a group
1. This is a large and established practice with 4 consult rooms, separate cattery, kennel and isolation wards, a dedicated x-ray and ultrasound room, large theatre and prep room, and an in-house laboratory.
2. The practice has excellent transport links, including the M1 and a direct train to London and they also have the lovely Peak District National Park nearby.
3. Their practice has an established client base and the team is passionate about providing the best standard of care to both pets and clients. They're also linked to Cats Protection, StreetVet, and donate unused pet food.
Role : Are you motivated, organised, and keen for development? Are you seeking an exciting new step that allows you to further your career in leadership and management? Yes? Then this is the role for you.
Join our client as their Head Veterinary Surgeon and lead their passionate team of Vets and Nurses. You would be working at a large, open, and well-equipped practice based in the bustling centre of Derby.
Hours : The most important thing is finding the right person for the team therefore they are open to working days/hours to suit you and there is no OOH.
Candidate/Support:
4. You will have the opportunity to mentor the Vet team as well as the option to work closely with the Practice Principal to contribute to the management, organisational, and financial performance of the practice.
5. Ability to accommodate a Veterinary Surgeon with either a surgical or medical bias, given their varied and diverse caseload.
6. They prioritize your professional growth with CPD support.
7. Flexible rota patterns to suit you, for example, a 4-day week with a protected day off.
8. Enrolment in the discretionary Vet Bonus Scheme get recognised for your efforts!
Salary: They are offering a salary of up to £80,000 p/a DOE plus benefits
Benefits : They recognise that people are fundamental to the success of their business. Investing in their people, premises, and processes is at the heart of what they do. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from -
9. 6.6 weeks number of holidays including bank holidays
10. Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service
11. Your birthday as a paid day off
12. Private medical insurance
13. Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
14. Cycle to Work scheme
15. Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing
16. Non-accidental injury support
17. £1,250 CPD allowance with 40 hours paid pro rata
18. Certificate support
19. Learning and development opportunities
20. Access to Vetlexicon
21. All Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding
22. All Vets get £1000 per annum to spend via Care Fund
23. Infection Prevention and Control Programme
24. Quality Improvement Programme
25. BVA membership
26. VDS cover
27. Paid RCVS fees
28. Pawsome Benefits reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100s of retailers
29. Pension 5% Employee/3% Employer
30. Discounted staff pet care