Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal

Kernow Vet Group; Cleator Moor; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A Veterinary practice in Cleator Moor is looking for a Veterinary Surgeon. This role offers a salary up to £65,000 plus a £5,000 relocation allowance. You will work a 4 weeks on and 4 weeks off schedule, enabling a great work-life balance with no out-of-hours duties required. Benefits include 6.6 weeks of annual leave, a CPD allowance, private medical insurance, and various professional memberships. Candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

6.6 weeks annual leave

Private Medical Insurance

CPD allowance of £1250

Employee Assistance Programme

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified Veterinary Surgeon with an appropriate degree.
• Experience in general veterinary practice is preferred.
• Good communication and teamwork skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide veterinary care to animals in the practice.
• Consult with pet owners regarding health and treatment plans.
• Engage in continuous professional development and training.

Skills

Veterinary skills

Team collaboration

Client communication

Education

Degree in Veterinary Medicine

Job description

Salary up to £65,000 plus up to £5,000 Relocation Allowance.

We are currently looking for a Veterinary Surgeon to join our friendly team in Cumbria working 4 weeks on and 4 weeks off with No OOH's or on-call!

Why Galemire?

At Galemire Vets there is real opportunity for growth and development whilst having the freedom to make your own mark. Your voice will be valued, and your contributions recognised as we expand and provide exceptional care to our clients.

Galemire Vets is a well-established Veterinary practice with a branch site in nearby Workington, we have been providing services to our community since 1966. Located near the picturesque Western Lakeland Fells and the Solway Coast, and only a short 5-minute drive from the harbour town of Whitehaven.

Accommodation arrangements are available.

Find your perfect work-life balance.

We know that everyone has demands and priorities outside of their career and we want to make it brilliantly easy for you to strike the right balance. Whether you are looking to fix or flex your work patterns, we can find the right solution for you.

Enjoy a work life balance with flexible rota, working 26 weeks per year, on a 4 weeks on 4 weeks off basis. No OOH's or on-call are required for this role!

With additional rewards, the option of practice accommodation and the opportunity to uncover a wealth of lifestyle benefits from living and working in this close-knit community, this is a unique and exciting opportunity.

We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from -

Work-life balance

• 6.6 weeks annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
• Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday
• Private Medical Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helpline
• Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
• Initiatives focused on colleague wellbeing

Development

• £1250 CPD allowance with 40 hours paid CPD leave pro rata
• Certificate support
• Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
• Access to Vetlexicon – our online encyclopaedia provider
• All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding
• All our Vets get £1250 per annum to spend via our Care Fund
• Infection Prevention and Control Programme
• Quality Improvement Programme

Professional Memberships

• BVA membership
• VDS cover
• Company pension scheme. IVC Evidensia will make a contribution as well
• Supporting a greener commute to work with a Cycle to Work scheme and Green Cars Scheme, subject to eligibility criteria
• Voluntary benefits: we give you the flexibility to choose from a range of voluntary benefits to suit you
• Access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers
• Discounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practice

At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.

Cleator Moor, Cumbria, CA25 5QX, United Kingdom

At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.

Any questions before applying?

Speak to Mike Burrell from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.