Senior Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal
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Up to £70,000 DOE plus up to £5,000 Relocation Allowance
We are looking for a Senior Veterinary Surgeon to join our team at White Cross Vets, Redcar. Redcar has a great mixture between surgery and consults each day with a very interesting workload!
To break things up a little, White Cross introduced a rota'd, monthly well-being session with freedom to leave practice for a walk or do something in clinic (yoga, games.. you name it!) if you want.
Practices that truly look after their team members are hard to come by. That's where White Cross Vets stand out. We are SPVS Wellbeing Award Winners 2017 and 2018 and Sunday Times Top 100 Company to Work For (6 years running!). As one of the top employers in the UK, we offer candidates an excellent package with the opportunity to enjoy a superb work/life balance. It's an excellent place to work, with a super team who love working with us, reflected in them voting for us to win numerous wellbeing and employer awards.
Flexibility That Works for You
We are offering a flexible working pattern, inclusive of a Saturday rota with TOIL given back. Working hours will be between practice opening times, 08:30-19:00pm. As a GP practice we offer no OOH. Find true flexibility with us at White Cross Vets!
Our Dedicated Team
Currently our vet team consists of 6 kind, well experienced vets including certificate holders to nurture and encourage growth and development. All vets have their own area of interest including surgery, internal medicine, diagnostic imaging and even dentistry.
Our CD Louisa is also known as 'Louisa_the_Vet' on her social media where she often posts all the goings on over here at White Cross. Make sure you take a look!
Our nursing team consists of 6 highly skilled and supportive nurses. We actively encourage nurse led clinics, certificates and progression and already have nurses who have achieved or are working towards advanced qualifications in anaesthesia, internal medicine and theatre nursing.
Are you the perfect fit?
We are looking for somebody fun, compassionate, and professional with a desire to work towards our high standards. Experience would be preferable however we can accommodate and support a new graduate nurse.
You will relate to our core principles of quality, integrity, responsibility, and growth, fitting seamlessly alongside our friendly practice teams as you work with team to provide a quality experience for pet owner and pets alike. You must have strong communication skills, the ability to work well in a team, passion to deliver great clinical quality and fantastic client service and a desire to care for pets as if they were your own.
Because our people matter
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
*Your birthday as a paid day off
Wellbeing
*Private medical insurance
*Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
*Cycle to Work scheme
*Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing
*Non-accidental injury support
Development
*£1250 CPD allowance with 40 hours paid 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
*RCVS fees
Additional
*Pawsome Benefits - reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100's of retailers
*Pension - 5% Employee/3% Employer
*Discounted staff pet care
£0 - £70,000 a year
Up to £70,000 DOE