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Job Title: Veterinary Surgeon
Location: Park Vet Group, Glenfield, Leicester
Job Type: Permanent, full-time and part-time applications welcomed (flexible working patterns can be discussed)
Hours: 40 hours over an optional 4-5 days with a 1:4 Saturday rota (8.30am-2pm and 1:15 Sunday (8am-7pm paid extra) no nights, we have a dedicated night team!
Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum, depending on experience. Welcome bonus and relocation package available!
An exciting opportunity to join our Glenfield Tier 3 RCVS-accredited Hospital in Leicester! Inpatient or Surgical interests can be supported!
This role is ideally suited both to someone eager to work across all GP areas and will involve consulting and operating in equal measure, we also have the ability to offer a bias towards Inpatient care or Surgery if desired! We offer some fantastic referral, OOH, and advanced services, but we equally champion our primary care vets and the fantastic service we offer for routine and first opinion caseloads. The Park Vet Group is based in the wonderful city of Leicester which is the largest city in the East Midlands. We have excellent travel links, access to good schools and beautiful countryside. Leicester is a modern city steeped in years of history and there is lots to do locally whether you enjoy the great outdoors or prefer the hustle and bustle of the city.
Why join us?
- This role is based entirely at the Glenfield Hospital, offering continuity.
- Work alongside certificate holders in ophthalmology, orthopaedics, soft tissue surgery and emergency critical care and we have dedicated 24-hour nursing and vet teams ensuring a great work-life balance.
- In-house CT, Dental suites equipped with dental X-ray, Video endoscopy, ASIF kit, TPLO/TTA/Tightrope, arthroscopy, and advanced ophthalmology equipment and we are proud to have Cat-Friendly Status across our practices and a Gold award for our Glenfield site.
- As a team, we often discuss clinical cases and have monthly team meetings to share knowledge and communications. We welcome supporting certificate studies for our associates, if you have a particular interest, you are welcome to discuss it with us!
- We prioritise the physical and mental health of our staff through our wellness programs including personalised rota to maximise work-life balance, mental health support with access to counselling services and stress management resources as well as monthly well-being events, workshops in stress management, positive psychology, and Vet life – wellbeing in the profession. We are also working towards becoming an endometriosis-friendly employer.
Here's a bit more about what it's like to be part of the team at Park Vets! https://vimeo.com/1012392569
What we are looking for?
- RCVS registration and a minimum of 2 years general practice experience.
- Ability to perform routine neutering (cats and dogs of all sizes) without support – including FLANK cat spays
- Ability to perform abdominal ultrasound, TFAST and AFAST imaging without support
- Ability to perform exploratory laparotomies, splenectomies, GDVs, gastrotomy and enterotomy without support
- Confidence with routine consults in 15 minuets and routine dental cases.
Benefits
5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays and Birthday Leave
Relocation package
RCVS and VDS fees paid
External CPD funded
Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD program
Career progression opportunities
Staff discount schemes
Life Assurance
Enhanced sickness pay
Enhanced equal family leave
E-car salary sacrifice scheme
Employer contribution pension scheme
Recruitment referral reward scheme
Wellness program including:
Employee assistance program
Eyecare voucher scheme
Free annual Flu jab
Cycle to work scheme
We would love to hear from you, please contact [email protected] if you have any questions about the role or to apply, please complete the application form below.
