MIXED VETERINARY SURGEON
PENKRIDGE, STAFFORDSHIRE
FULL TIME POSITION
E.C.Straiton and Partners are an enthusiastic and committed mixed practice Veterinary Hospital, with a passion for providing excellent veterinary care in a friendly atmosphere.
We are seeking a Mixed Veterinary Surgeon to join our team of 14 vets, 27 RVN’S/SVN’S and support colleagues, with various certificate holders, and are very keen to develop our team and support progression.
We have a varied caseload and encourage case continuity. We undertake advanced small animal surgical procedures in house including soft tissue and orthopaedics, with extensive surgical equipment, in-house laboratory, and usual imaging equipment. There are facilities for minor equine surgical procedures with stocks, stables and knock down box, with travelling specialists visiting on a regular basis for more complex cases.
The working week is split with small animal and large animal days based in the same hospital, and preference where interests lie considered. There is a second small animal branch practice located 8 miles away which will occasionally require cover.
We work a 4-day week 8am – 6pm with a shared on-call rota and currently 3 in 13 weekends, one of which being a Saturday only and one of these weekends having the following Monday off. As a practice that delivers its own out-of-hours service, we pride ourselves on providing seamless patient care around the clock.
As proud members of the VetPartners family our benefits include:
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Salary up to £50,000+ depending on experience
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CPD £1750/5 days, more for certificate holders
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Generous annual leave allowance
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Health Cash Plan – offering a wide range of benefits for health and wellbeing treatments - from dentistry to sports massage
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RCVS Membership paid and two other membership subscriptions
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VDS cover
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Enhanced paternity, maternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy pay
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Discounted veterinary fees
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Octopus Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme available (subject to eligibility criteria)
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Offers, discounts and cashback on shopping, travel, entertainment and much more
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Cycle to Work scheme
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CPD/training support – certificates encouraged and funded
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Company sick pay
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Colleague engagement survey
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Annual pay reviews
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Focus on employee wellbeing
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Career progression opportunities
Join an Employer of the Year! VetPartners has been recognised for outstanding team culture and support.
** Please apply directly – no agency submissions**
