Surgical Vet
Permanent Vet in West Riding Yorkshire
ASAP - OPEN
45129
West Riding Yorkshire
North West
- Small Animal
- Full time
- Part time
We are looking to recruit an experienced surgical senior vet to work at our purpose-built, RCVS-accredited hospital in Wakefield. Our state-of-the-art facility features an on-site CT scanner and has a highly skilled team of 18 vets, including multiple certificate holders, handling a diverse and advanced surgical caseload.
Salary up to £75k pro rata DOE
Full or part time considered
Fixed day off
No regular OOH commitments
This role offers an excellent opportunity to utilise your surgical expertise in a supportive and professional environment, whilst benefiting from exceptional facilities, equipment, and a knowledgeable and experienced team. The position is suitable for an experienced surgical professional, with a PgC or similar in surgery, or willing to work towards, experience in orthopaedics is ideal.
Key Responsibilities
Perform surgical procedures, including routine operations and emergency interventions.
Perform advanced operations; TPLO, Patella Luxation (with mentorship where needed).
Take surgical referrals (working within remit of skills).
Participate in weekend rota 1:4
Monitor post-operative recovery and provide ongoing care as required.
Collaborate with veterinary nurses and support staff to ensure smooth clinic operations.
Stay informed about advancements in veterinary medicine through continuous professional development.
Mentor junior colleagues, including VetGDP programme.
Benefits include (pro rata):
6.6 weeks paid holiday including bank holidays
£1750 CPD allowance and 5 days per annum rising to £2500 for Advanced Practitioners
Health Shield - wide ranging contributions for health and wellbeing treatments - from dentistry to sports massage
Company car
RCVS Membership paid and two other membership subscriptions
Paid volunteer time
VDS cover
Enhanced paternity, maternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy pay
Discounted veterinary fees
My Perks - offers, discounts and cashback on shopping, travel, entertainment and much more
Cycle to Work scheme
CPD/training support
Company sick pay
Colleague engagement survey
Annual pay reviews
Free on-site parking
Housing allowance
Relocation assistance
Focus on employee wellbeing
Career progression opportunities..
Salary up to £75k pro rata DOE
Full or part time considered
Fixed day off
No regular OOH commitments
This role offers an excellent opportunity to utilise your surgical expertise in a supportive and professional environment, whilst benefiting from exceptional facilities, equipment, and a knowledgeable and experienced team. The position is suitable for an experienced surgical professional, with a PgC or similar in surgery, or willing to work towards, experience in orthopaedics is ideal.
Key Responsibilities
Perform surgical procedures, including routine operations and emergency interventions.
Perform advanced operations; TPLO, Patella Luxation (with mentorship where needed).
Take surgical referrals (working within remit of skills).
Participate in weekend rota 1:4
Monitor post-operative recovery and provide ongoing care as required.
Collaborate with veterinary nurses and support staff to ensure smooth clinic operations.
Stay informed about advancements in veterinary medicine through continuous professional development.
Mentor junior colleagues, including VetGDP programme.
Benefits include (pro rata):
6.6 weeks paid holiday including bank holidays
£1750 CPD allowance and 5 days per annum rising to £2500 for Advanced Practitioners
Health Shield - wide ranging contributions for health and wellbeing treatments - from dentistry to sports massage
Company car
RCVS Membership paid and two other membership subscriptions
Paid volunteer time
VDS cover
Enhanced paternity, maternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy pay
Discounted veterinary fees
My Perks - offers, discounts and cashback on shopping, travel, entertainment and much more
Cycle to Work scheme
CPD/training support
Company sick pay
Colleague engagement survey
Annual pay reviews
Free on-site parking
Housing allowance
Relocation assistance
Focus on employee wellbeing
Career progression opportunities..