Vacancy Details

Small Animal Vet

Permanent Vet in Wiltshire

ASAP - OPEN
45843
Wiltshire
South West
  • Accommodation available
  • Small Animal
Permanent Small Animal Vet surgeon needed for an independent practice in Swindon
Salary £52-60,000 starting salary with review at the end of probation. Probation period of 3 months
VDS & RCVS membership fees included in package
Generous employee discount
Annual pay reviews based on performance
company pension scheme
CPD £2,000 pa
accommodation available for the initial 2 months

The practice was established in 1986 to provide the highest standard of care to the public within the constraints of affordability and primary care.
Operating from 3 independent sites
Gold standard cat-only clinic at the main site
Facilities at the main clinic allow cases to be dealt with in-house with little need for referral
Supportive efficient management teams at each clinic
38 staff members with a nursing team of 17
Teaching practice, offering good caring support
Open culture with emphasis on CPD
ABOUT YOU
Quality of experience important, but expect a suitable candidate to have a minimum of 3 years of post-qualification small animal first-opinion experience.
A dependable clinician with solid diagnostic and medical work-up skills, confident in managing complex cases.
An interest in and proficiency in surgery.
JOB ROLE
Varied caseload consulting
Must be autonomous in routine surgeries and capable of managing intra-operative complications and critical cases without direct supervision.
Acting as a reliable, supportive senior clinician on duty and providing clinical leadership across the team when needed.
Mentoring less experienced colleagues
DESIRABLE QUALITIES
Organised and efficient
Able to challenge themselves and always improve
Passionate about their job and animal welfare
Compassionate towards clients and an able communicator
A motivational team player who works well in an open culture Enjoys all aspects of their life, not just work
THE DETAILS
4 Day week (8.45 am to 6.30 pm) plus one in five
Saturdays 9 am to 12 pm
Additional 1 in 5 rota for hospitalised patient care
5 Weeks holiday plus bank holidays

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