Veterinary Surgeon - Essex
• Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon opportunity at a RCVS accredited small animal and equine practice in Essex
• State-of-the-art facilities including an In-house laboratory
• No OOH
• Generous salary up to £65,000
An exciting and rare opportunity has arisen for a small animal veterinary surgeon to join a well-established RCVS-accredited small animal and equine practice in a picturesque market town in Essex. This purpose-built facility offers an ideal environment for both pets and equines, ensuring the highest standard of care.
Located in a charming market town, the area combines historical appeal with modern conveniences, offering a vibrant array of shops, restaurants, and scenic walks. The town also provides a family-friendly atmosphere, complete with green spaces and community activities.
You will become part of an experienced 4-vet team, all of whom have been with the practice for many years. They are supported by 6 RVNs, 2 Kennel Assistants, and a dedicated reception team. The practice takes pride in its supportive and collaborative approach, where each team member's strengths are recognised and utilised. There is ample opportunity for professional growth and to pursue areas of particular interest, supported by a team with a wealth of knowledge.
Your role will involve a balanced mix of consultations and surgeries, with flexibility to accommodate any specific interests. The practice is well-equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including an in-house laboratory, allowing you to offer a wide range of services to clients and their pets.
The ideal candidate will prioritise excellent patient and client care, work harmoniously in a close-knit team, possess outstanding communication skills, and be RCVS registered. If this fantastic opportunity sounds like the right fit for you, we encourage you to get in touch to learn more.
The Rota:
• Full time role - 40 hour week over 4 days
• 1:5 Saturday morning rota
• No OOH
The Benefits:
• Excellent salary up to £65,000 DOE
• 6.6 weeks annual leave
• Your birthday as a paid day off
• Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
• Private Medical Insurance
• Cycle to work scheme
•£1250 CPD allowance with 24 hours paid pro rata
• Certificate support
• BVA membership
• VDS cover
• RCVS fees
• Pension scheme
• Discounted staff pet care
For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Will on 01904 570056 or email to w.kovach-ward@purovets.com
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