Salary up to £65,000 DOE plus up to £5,000 Welcome Bonus, plus £5,000 Relocation Allowance
At Crown House Vets we are small animal practice with 2 branches. We are based in Rochdale and Shaw, Oldham. The main branch is located in Rochdale with direct public transport links to Manchester city centre.
The Role
We are looking for an experienced veterinary surgeon to join our friendly and supportive team on a permanent basis. The role is 34 hours a week, we have fixed days/ shifts each week, with a 1:3 Saturday morning clinic.
The practice is 100% small animal with a steady case-load. The role is ideal for a clinician who has experience with sole charge and is confident with routine surgeries and medical cases.
What we offer:
Salary up to £65,000, depending on experience
No out-of-hours or Bank holiday work
1 in 3 Saturday mornings (8:30 am – 12:00 pm, consultations only)
Protected admin time, support with CPD/Certificates.
The Team
Our team currently consists of 2 experienced vets and 5 Registered Veterinary Nurses (RVNs), who have taken a hands-on role, running their own clinics. We truly value nurse-led initiatives and the integral role our RVNs play in patient care.
You will be further supported by our Practice Director and experienced reception team.
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, inclusive of bank holidays
Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday
Wellbeing
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
RCVS fees
Colleague Benefits
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.