Head Veterinary Surgeon

Location Suffolk
Discipline: Small Animal Vets
Job functions Permanent Veterinary Surgeon
Contact email: sophia@vetmatch.co.uk
Job ref: 1162240
Published: about 4 hours ago


Looking for a new challenge?
This could be the role for you!
Our fantastic client is looking for a Senior Veterinary Surgeon to work with a skilled team.
They are an RCVS accredited practice, with branches in Suffolk which are in great locations surrounded by beautiful countryside.
This is a  long-established practice, with modern and well-equipped facilities. Their dedicated and skilled team of clinical and support colleagues work collaboratively to ensure the practice runs smoothly.
They hold regular clinical and branch meetings and encourage the whole team to come forward with ideas to improve their clinical practice and working environment. They actively support those who wish to pursue specific interests and gain certificates.
This lovely location is known for its history, its beautiful outside spaces, it’s great mix of independent & high street favourite shops.
The practice is in a great position for getting into London, plus Cambridge and Norwich are under an hour away by car. There are good rail links to the rest of the UK and Stansted and Southend airports are both in easy reach.
 
The Role:
Salary – £55,000 – £65,000 per annum depending on experience, plus you will be reimbursed with extra pay for out-of-hours work and second on-call weekend duties.

  • Full-time – 4 days per week (36 hours)

  • OOH rota– 1 in 10-12 weekends

  • Weekday evenings – inpatient duties only, no client calls

  • Weekends – Saturday 8.30am-5pm, Sunday 9am – 12pm, with a Friday off the week afte

Benefits include;

  • Generous £1750 CPD allowance (plus 4 days), although will consider over this level

  • RCVS & VDS fees paid plus one professional membership of your choice (eg BVA/BSAVA etc)

  • 6.6 weeks paid holiday (including Bank Holidays)

  • Health Shield – wide ranging contributions for health and wellbeing treatments, from dentistry to sports massage

  • Enhanced paternity, maternity, adoption, shared parental leave, and surrogacy pay

  • Generous discount on veterinary fees

  • My Benefits – various discounts including retail & gym memberships

  • Cycle to Work scheme

  • Company sick pay

  • Annual pay reviews

  • Focus on employee wellbeing

If this dynamic role in a great area appeals then get in touch!