Salary: Up to £70,000
Relocation allowance: Up to £5,000
About Us:
Grove Lodge Veterinary Group are looking for a dedicated Vet to join their team. You will make animal welfare your first consideration in seeking to provide the most appropriate attention for the animals committed to your care. This should be carried out using knowledge of animal physiology, nutrition, and medicine with your practical skills to diagnose illness, prescribe medicines, and perform imaging tests, laboratory tests, and surgery.
Practice Overview:
We are a 7 site practice with branches spread between Worthing and Brighton, founded in 1958 and now part of a larger group: IVC Evidensia. We are also in partnership with Vetsnow, who look after our Out Of Hours operation on-site, with approximately 85 team members across our 7 sites.
Role Overview:
We are looking for a consulting vet to work primarily in our popular community clinics in Lancing and Durrington, located close to the vibrant seaside town of Worthing on the South Coast. We are in between the beautiful seafront and the stunning South Downs, with several train stations nearby, linking to Gatwick and London, less than an hour away.
Work-Life Balance:
We believe in creating the right work-life balance for everyone, so we can tailor to what you need. There is no requirement to work Sunday, bank holidays, or OOH.
Our Team:
Grove Lodge has a large team of vets, nurses, and students, alongside a team of VCAs and a Support Team comprising approximately another 20 members of staff. We have certificate holders in medicine, cardiology, surgery, diagnostic imaging, and ophthalmology.
Employee Benefits:
We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. 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. £1250 CPD allowance with 40 hours paid CPD leave pro rata
7. Certificate support and learning opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
8. Access to Vetlexicon - our online encyclopaedia provider
9. Discounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practice
Diversity Commitment:
At IVC Evidensia, we are committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion, and Belonging. We welcome 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.
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