Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal
Salary up to £53,000 (DOE)
Are you searching for a career where every day feels rewarding and meaningful? At Twickenham Veterinary Surgery, we have the perfect opportunity waiting for you.
Twickenham Veterinary Surgery is situated in the heart of Twickenham, a vibrant suburban town offering charming cafes, restaurants, and beautiful parks. Our practice is located along the scenic River Thames, just 10 miles west of Charing Cross, 2 miles southeast of Hounslow, and 2.6 miles northwest of Kingston upon Thames, with excellent transport links for easy accessibility.
Equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including digital X-ray, ultrasound, multiparameter monitoring, endoscopy, laser therapy, and a dedicated nurse’s consulting room, we take great pride in delivering exceptional veterinary care.
Join our fantastic team
We are looking for a full-time veterinarian to join our team, working over four days with a combination of early and late shifts. There are no out-of-hours responsibilities, no weekend work, and no bank holiday commitments.
You will be joining a welcoming and experienced team comprising 4 Vets, 1 Director, 3 Part-Time RVNs, 5 Full-Time RVNs, 1 Student, 1 VCA, and 4 Receptionists. Our clinical team has a wide range of expertise, including surgery, emergency care, cardiology, and dentistry. We also have close ties with a well-known small animal charity, allowing us to regularly care for small furry patients.
Because our people 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:
Work life balance
1. 6.6 weeks annual leave
2. Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday
Wellbeing
1. Private medical insurance
2. Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
3. Cycle to Work scheme
4. Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing
5. Non-accidental injury support
Development
1. £1250 CPD allowance with 5 days paid pro rata
2. Certificate support
3. Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
4. Access to Vetlexicon - our online encyclopaedia provider
5. All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding
6. All our Vets get £1000 per annum to spend via our Care Fund
7. Infection Prevention and Control Programme
8. Quality Improvement Programme
Professional Memberships
1. BVA membership
2. VDS cover
3. RCVS fees
Additional
1. Pawsome Benefits - reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailers
2. Pension - 5% Employee/3% Employer
3. Discounted staff pet care
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 eager 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr