Excellent Opportunity for a Vet - Only 1:3 Saturdays & No OOHS
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join a well-established, RCVS-accredited practice with two busy branches in the Clacton-on-Sea area. This role offers the chance to work within a supportive and friendly team, delivering exceptional veterinary care while benefiting from a strong emphasis on employee well-being and career development.
The Role:
This position is primarily based at the main site, which is a well-equipped practice featuring an on-site laboratory, x-ray machine, ultrasound, large operating facilities, and separate cat and dog wards. With the 2nd practice just 20 minutes away, travel between branches is easily manageable.
Hours:
* Full-time, 4/5 days per week with 1 in 3 Saturdays
* No OOHs
* 1 or more surgery days per week
* Minimum 15-minute consults, with the option for longer appointments when needed
* Sea-view accommodation (10 minutes from the practice) and a car available if required
* Certificate support available for the right candidate
The Team & Workplace Culture:
* This practice is proud to offer a collaborative and supportive environment where fresh ideas are encouraged and professional development is actively supported. The team consists of Veterinary Surgeons, Registered Veterinary Nurses, Student Nurses, Animal Care Assistants, and Receptionists, all working together to provide the highest standard of care.
* As a training practice for Veterinary Nurses, the team is passionate about mentoring and career progression. The practice has also received recognition for its commitment to employee well-being, winning the National Wellbeing Initiative Award and achieving a 2-star rating in the Best Companies Awards 2024.
Locations: The practice is located in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex. This bustling seaside town offers a fantastic mix of beautiful beaches, charming villages, restaurants, shops, and outdoor activities. The practice is just 20 minutes from Colchester and has regular train links to London in approximately 1.5 hours, making it an ideal location for both city and coastal living.
Salary: Competitive salary of up to £60,000 per annum - reflective of skills and experience.
Employee Benefits:
* £1,750 CPD allowance (pro rata) per annum
* Health Shield – Contributions for health & well-being treatments
* RCVS membership + two additional memberships covered
* VDS cover
* Enhanced parental leave (maternity, paternity, adoption, shared parental, surrogacy pay)
* Discounted veterinary fees
* My Perks – Discounts on shopping, travel, entertainment, and more
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Career progression opportunities
* Company sick pay
* Annual pay reviews
This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Veterinary Surgeon looking for a supportive team, great work-life balance, and career growth opportunities in a thriving seaside town.
Ref: JN -032025-32734
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