Veterinary surgeon - united kingdom, kendal, cumbria

posted on 04/12/2020

the role

we are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated veterinary surgeon to join our team of caring and professional vets and nurses who provide the very best of care to companion animals. the is a full-time role working approximately 36 hours during the week plus a share of ooh rota. 1 in 5 weekends on call (practice closed except for sat am) and a share of weekday on calls equating to approximately 1 night every 2 weeks. we strive to provide the very best of care to companion animals from our 2 purpose-built surgeries between the lakes and the dales.

about us

here at westmorland veterinary group we have two purpose-built surgeries between the lakes and the dales that are fully equipped with state-of-the-art technology offering a wide range of medical and surgical treatments. digital radiography, endoscopy/bronchoscopy, modern operating theatres, in house lab and ultrasound scanners at both sites. we are a 10 small animal vet team as part of a 17 vet mixed sa and fa practice - sa and fa run as separate clinical teams. we have a team of 10 nurses across 2 sites. certificate holders in cardiology, orthopaedics, cert avp and master's in animal behaviour. we are located in the south lakeland between the southern lake district and the yorkshire dales - a stunning area that is also within easy reach of other areas as we are located close to the m6 and other travel links.

applicant requirements

we are looking for a keen and motivated sa veterinary surgeon, with some post graduate experience, who is looking to progress and develop their skills further as part of a friendly and supportive team. cpd and study for certificates encouraged and funded.

we are looking for a hardworking, friendly, and relaxed sa clinician to join our team to deliver an excellent standard of clinical care in a relaxed, friendly, and welcoming environment in a beautiful part of the country.

benefits (subject to pro rata)

5 weeks paid holiday not including bank holidays

5 days paid cpd leave

gbp1250 cpd allowance per annum

private medical insurance

vds membership paid

bva membership paid

service based holiday entitlement increases

enhanced maternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy pay

enhanced paternity pay

birthday leave

discounted veterinary fees

my benefits - various discounts including retail & gym memberships

cycle to work scheme

pension

cpd/training support

paid bereavement leave

company sick pay

employee opinion survey

free uniform in a number of roles

annual pay reviews

social events

sponsorship for overseas employees

academy & leadership courses

focus on employee wellbeing

relocation packages

career progression opportunities

free flu jabs

as a bame and lgbt+ inclusive employer, 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.

if this position is of interest to you then please get in touch.

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any questions before applying?

speak to summer aiken from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.

summer aiken

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