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Veterinary Surgeon

Easipetcare, Kettering
Kettering
Permanent, Full time and/or Part time
up to £65,000 DOE plus up to a £3,000 Welcome Bonus

Posted on 22/02/2024

Veterinary Surgeon 
Easipetcare, Kettering 
Salary up to £65,000 DOE plus up to a £3,000 Welcome Bonus

A rare opportunity has become available for a Veterinary Surgeon to join our supportive and friendly team here in Kettering. You will be joining 4 Vets with a great support team - 5 RVN's led by our highly experienced Head Nurse who have been with us since our opening ten years ago, 1 SVN and our super friendly reception team of 5.

Why join us?

  • Flexible rota patterns to suit you, for example a 4-day week with a protected day off.
  • No OOH. Saturday morning are 1in4 and you get the time back in lieu.
  • Ability to accommodate a Veterinary Surgeon with either a surgical or medical bias, given our varied and diverse caseload.
  • 15-minute consultations with time available to work up complex cases.
  • We have the tools for basic orthopaedics if this is something of interest.
  • Dedicated induction program where you are assigned with a work buddy/mentor. 
  • CPD is actively encouraged and supported.
  • Close to local amenities and ample free onsite parking.
  • We are a well-established team and our Vets have over 100 years of experience.
  • Enrolment in digressionary Vet Bonus Scheme – get recognised for your efforts! 

Be part of delivering clinical excellence

Our practice offers a full range of first opinion services including orthopaedic work. Kettering is a well-established practice that has a large client base with 4 consult rooms, separate cattery and isolation wards, digital x-ray and ultrasound, theatre suite, preparation room and an in-house laboratory. It is a fast-paced environment which strives for a high level of patient and client care. The practice has excellent transport links, including A14, M1 and a local train station, and is surrounded by beautiful parks as well as Twywell Hills and Dales.

Because our employees 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 + bank holidays    
  • 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 
  • 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 £1000 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
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Any questions before applying?

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


Easipetcare, Kettering

Unit 3, Mariners Way, Northfield Avenue, Kettering, NN16 8AR, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

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Animals treated

  • Small animal

Website

www.easipetcare.com