Senior Veterinary Surgeon - Bradford
• Senior Veterinary Role at s small animal hospital in the vibrant city of Bradford
• State-of-the-art facilities including digital x-ray, ultrasound, orthopaedic surgical equipment, on-site blood analysis, piped gases and much more
• No OOH or weekends
• Generous benefits package including a competitive salary of up to £69,000
Are you ready to advance your veterinary career? Join one of the nation's premier veterinary charities in Bradford as a Senior Veterinary Surgeon!
Our client, a thriving small animal hospital nestled in Bradford, seeks a dedicated Senior Veterinary Surgeon to spearhead their dynamic team on a full-time basis. In this role, you will lead the hospital, supported by a Head Nurse, a Client Services Manager, and 2 Veterinary Surgeon Team Leaders.
As the Senior Veterinary Surgeon, your duties will encompass a spectrum of responsibilities, including guiding and nurturing the clinical team, overseeing all facets of clinical governance, managing financial aspects, and optimising the utilisation of charitable resources.
You will be an integral part of an exceptional veterinary team, comprising 11 full-time equivalent vets and a nursing team of approximately 20 colleagues, evenly distributed between registered veterinary nurses and veterinary care assistants. Additionally, a proficient team of receptionists ensures seamless client experiences. This diverse environment, with a mix of seasoned professionals and burgeoning talents, presents an ideal opportunity for someone passionate about fostering team growth both clinically and personally.
The hospital boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including digital x-ray, ultrasound, orthopaedic surgical equipment, on-site blood analysis, piped gases, and endoscopy, ensuring you have all the tools necessary to deliver top-notch care.
While previous experience in practice and people management is advantageous, it's not a prerequisite. Their comprehensive training program, coupled with mentoring from an Area Veterinary Manager, ensures you will receive the support needed to excel in your role.
The Rota:
• Full time - 37.5 hours per week
• No OOH or weekends
The Benefits:
• Competitive salary from £62,000 - £69,000 DOE
• CPD Allowance of one week and £1000 per year
• Full RCVS fees
• Range of internal CPD programmes
• Discounts for BSAVA congress and London Vet Show
• 25 days holiday (excluding Bank Holidays) with the option to buy and sell up to 5 days per year
• An additional Wellbeing Day to take whenever you like to help recharge your batteries
• Generous Auto-Enrolment pension and/or Contributory pension schemes available starting at an enhanced rate of 5% contributions up to 10%
• Life Assurance policy (4 x Annual Salary)
• Wide range of staff discount
For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Lily on 01904 570056 or email l.thorpe@purovets.com
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