Description
Senior Veterinary Surgeon - Chatham
• Exciting opportunity for career advancement in Chatham for a Senior/Head Veterinary Surgeon
• Well-established practice with excellent onsite facilities including a dedicated X-ray and ultrasound room, a spacious modern theatre, and a prep room
• No OOH
• Fantastic salary up to £75,000
• Generous benefits package including a relocation allowance and a welcome bonus of up to £5,000
Are you ready to elevate your career to new heights? An exciting opportunity awaits you! Our client, situated in Chatham, Kent, is actively seeking a Senior/Head Veterinary Surgeon to become an integral part of their devoted team.
Chatham, a Medway town, offers an easy 45-minute commute to London by train. The area boasts a variety of affordable housing options, ranging from elegant Georgian homes to spacious Victorian houses and a modern riverside village with contemporary flats overlooking the docks.
Our client's practice has a well-established client base, and their team is deeply committed to delivering gold-standard care to clients and their beloved pets. The practice features a deceptively large and airy facility, equipped with 4 consultation rooms, separate patient wards, a dedicated X-ray and ultrasound room, a spacious modern theatre, and a prep room. This presents a unique opportunity for you to join a dedicated team and work in a supportive environment that encourages further development in your chosen area of expertise.
As a 4 Vet practice, our client is supported by a team comprising 4 RVNs, 1 SVN, 1 ANA, and a highly efficient group of Receptionists. The practice principal, with over 14 years of experience in the small animal sector, is clinically trained and devoted to assisting you in achieving both personal and professional development without compromise.
The ideal candidate for this role should possess substantial post-graduate experience in Small Animal First Opinion Veterinary Medicine. Furthermore, you should either hold, be actively working towards, or be open to considering a postgraduate qualification in the relevant subject field. If you are ready to make a significant impact in a thriving veterinary practice, we encourage you to apply for this exciting position.
The Rota:
• Full time - 5 day week
• Combination of early shifts (8am - 4.30pm) and late shifts (11am - 7.30pm)
• 1:3 Saturday mornings only
• No OOH
• Flexible working options and part time applications will be considered
The Benefits:
• Fantastic salary - up to £75,000 DOE
• Up to £5,000 Relocation allowance
• Up to £5,000 welcome bonus
• 6.6 weeks annual leave
• Your birthday as a paid day off
• Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
• Private Medical Insurance
•£1250 CPD allowance with 5 days paid pro rata
• Certificate support
• BVA membership
• VDS cover
• RCVS fees
• Pension scheme
• Discounted staff pet care
For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Lorna on 01904 570056 or email l.vasey@purovets.com
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And don't forget, if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250* for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply.
Ref no: J82197/LV
