Senior Small Animal Vet (Salary up to £70K DOE) - Veterinary Hospital (Button & Allen)

We are looking for a confident experienced Vet, who has a passion for mentoring and leadership and a drive for implementing ongoing improvement and effective processes that will enable our practice to grow. This could be a step up for you and a brilliant opportunity to lead and nurture a friendly, close knit, team or you may have already been in a similar role.

Our practice is an RCVS registered hospital and surgery, split over two sites on the Norfolk/Suffolk coast. The area is within the Norfolk Broads and offers beautiful surroundings whilst maintaining a reasonable commute to London. We host a Minightvets out of hour's service, providing 24 hour onsite care for our patients. We also run a radioactive iodine referral service, accepting referrals from the wider region.

We have a visiting Cardiologist and the following equipment/facilities available:

• Radioactive iodine unit


• 4 fully equipped theatres


• Full orthopaedic kit including TPLO and TTA plates


• Lap spay kit


• Ultrasound and Echocardiography at each site


• EPOC, lactate, blood/plasma storage site for pet blood bank


• Video assisted bronchoscopy/endoscopy


• DR X-ray system


• Elixir kit for toxicology emergencies


• Separate dog/cat kennels and large well equipped isolation facilities


• Full equipped onsite lab, including endocrine testing
  
  A full time position is worked over 4 days, with 1 in 4 Saturday mornings. Weekends, bank holidays and nights are covered by the on-site Minightvet service. Out of hours shifts can be available for anyone interested in ECC work. We are fully supportive of flexible working opportunities and exploring the right fit for you. We can offer a competitive salary up to £70,000 per annum depending on experience. Development of our people is important and we'd be keen to support you with any areas of interest, anyone looking at or working on a surgical or medicine certificate would complement the team very well but this is not essential.


Our standard benefits include:

• 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (or equivalent) with our Buy/Sell holiday scheme - allowing you to purchase an additional two weeks of annual leave


• Generously encouraged and fully funded CPD - abundant opportunities within the business aided by internal and external development courses and programmes


• Receive an extra days leave each year in your first 5 years at CVS


• Cycle to work scheme and subsidised gym membership


• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption pay


• Employee Assistance Programme


• Pension scheme - automatic enrolment and completely hassle free


• Access to First Aid for Mental Health and Wellbeing Champions across CVS and 300 trained CVS colleagues in this role


• Colleague discount on pet products and treatments including free consults, cost price drugs and a discount to our online pharmacy, Animed Direct


• Access to the company share-save scheme