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Mixed Veterinary Surgeon

Job details
Posting date: 08 April 2024
Salary: £35,000 to £55,000 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 08 May 2024
Location: Penrith, North West, CA11 9SQ
Company: Purosearch
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 52519452

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Summary

Mixed Veterinary Surgeon - Penrith

• This role would suit a Veterinary Surgeon with a minimum of one years' UK experience in dairy/beef/sheep/small animal or an exceptional new graduate with good EMS
• Salary up to £55,000 DOE and excellent benefits
• CPD encouraged and funded
• Independent mixed practice
• Easy access from the M6 and A66 and 7 miles from Penrith

An independent mixed RCVS accredited practice is seeking a mixed veterinary surgeon to join their team. With plans for a new surgery underway, now's the perfect time to be part of their forward-thinking approach.

Our client is looking for a veterinary surgeon to maintain their team of 4 highly qualified and experienced veterinary surgeons. You will be supported by a friendly and welcoming team of 7 support staff.

The practice has no branch surgeries and is a mixed practice 50% large animal, 45% small animal, and 5% equine care and is well equipped with in house blood machines, digital x-ray, dental x-ray, ultra-sound, and scanners. Situated in a charming village surrounded by stunning scenery on the outskirts of the Lake District National Park in Cumbria. With easy access from the M6 and A66.

The successful candidate will ideally have a minimum of one years' UK experience in dairy/beef/sheep/small animal. Confident with calving's, lambing's, caesareans, cattle fertility, small animal consultation and basic surgery. Small animal consultations are 20 minutes with 10 minutes writing up time.

The Role:
• You will work across 4/5 days
• 1:4 weekends working on call at home from 6.30pm on Friday and in surgery from 8:30am to 1pm on Saturday, then on-call from home for the remainder of the weekend.
• The role also includes 1 night per week on call from 6.30pm to 8.30am.
• Exceptional new graduates with good EMS will be considered.

The package:
• Salary up to £55,000 DOE
• 5.6 weeks annual leave increasing with service
• Day off before weekend on and Friday off after weekend on
• RCVS/BVA membership
• CPD allowance
• Mobile phone allowance
• VDS Cover
• Practice van for business use
• Pension Scheme
• Discounted staff pet care
• Assistance in finding accommodation

To hear more about this fantastic opportunity, please contact Lily Thorpe on 01904 570056 or send your up-to-date CV to l.thorpe@purosearch.com

To view all our vacancies, please visit www.purovets.com

And don't forget, if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250* for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply.

Reference: J76766/LT

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