Job Description Veterinary Surgeon – Clinical and first opinion experience Location – Dunstable, Bedfordshire Salary - £70,000 dependent on experience Contract Type - Permanent Hours – Full time, will consider flexible working options We have an exciting opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon to join well established, busy, small animal practice based in Dunstable, Bedfordshire. About us Our welcoming, friendly colleagues at Dunstable have been lead by the same practice owners for 20 years This has led to our colleagues developing a nurturing and relaxed workplace which truly puts an emphasis on excellent work-life balance. About the role You would be surrounded by a supportive team made up of 3 qualified RVNs, an SVN, a number of VCAs and of course our experienced vet team. Our colleagues believe in encouraging peoples interests so if you do have a particular certificate you would want to work toward, the practice is happy to support you with this. The practice itself is modern, air-conditioned and purpose built to industry leading standards with state-of-the-art equipment including digital X-ray, ultrasound, in house blood machines, 3 air-conditioned consult rooms and dedicated theatre. There is also laparoscopic equipment available. About you We’re looking for a confident vet both in your clinical and communication skills with solid experience gained in first opinion practice. This is a unique opportunity as it offers a real opportunity for develop and progress within your career. Ideally, we’re looking for a full-time vet to join us but we also appreciate you may not be looking for the same, so we’d still love to hear from you if you’re interested in the role but are looking for a bit more flexibility In addition to a rewarding role in a great location, you can also expect to receive : Salary up to £70,000 depending on experience No out of hours Paid holiday of 28 days, rising to 33 days after 2 years of service Paid professional memberships including RCVS and BVA Dedicated CPD allowance and time off including funding towards certificates Life assurance 4 x annual salary Contributory pension scheme Private health insurance Sponsorship fees paid Relocation allowance up to £5,000 (direct applicants only) Group discounts on pet products and care Cycle to work scheme Colleague reward hub – exclusive offers and discounts online and on the high street Free car parking And more About the location There is plenty of onsite parking and we are very close to the A5 and M1 and ideally located just 15 minutes from Luton Airport and train station. Thwre us also a train station just 10 minutes away with direct train links into central London in under 30 minutes. This offers excellent commuting routes for someone that wants to have all the benefits of living in London without being caught up in the hustle and bustle of city life If you'd like any further information about this vacancy, please contact us for an informal and confidential conversation. We look forward to hearing from you