Veterinary Surgeon - Stockport
Introduction
Candor Vets is delighted to be supporting a well-established, busy 7-branch veterinary group in Stockport, Cheshire, in their search for an experienced Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon. This group is deeply committed to providing outstanding care, an excellent client experience, and a supportive environment for its team. They pride themselves on offering the very best options available for their patients, supported by their own out-of-hours clinic, a Tier 3 hospital, and an in-house multi-disciplinary certificate-led referral team.
The Role
The client is seeking an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join their hospital team, focusing on inpatient care. This role involves a varied caseload, including both day shifts (7:30 am - 5:30 pm) and twilight shifts (4 pm - midnight), averaging 40 hours per week. The successful candidate will be required to work some weekends on a rota basis, with generous lieu time provided during the week. As this position involves sole charge, previous experience in a similar capacity is essential.
Key Responsibilities
- Providing high-quality inpatient care.
- Managing a diverse caseload during day and twilight shifts.
- Participating in a weekend rota with compensatory time off.
- Exercising sole charge responsibilities when required.
- Collaborating with a dedicated team to uphold gold standard care.
About the Area
The practice is situated in a desirable location, offering excellent transport links and easy access to both the stunning Peak District and Lake District. The vibrant city of Manchester is also just a short train ride away, providing a perfect balance of city amenities and natural beauty.
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary ranging from £55,000 to £65,000, dependent on experience and working hours.
- Workplace pension.
- Westfield Health and an employee assistance program.
- Payment of RCVS, BSAVA, and BVRA fees.
- Encouraged and funded CPD.
- Discounted employee-funded private medical cover.
- Enhanced parental leave.
- Option to buy & sell holiday.
- VDS cover.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Generous pet discount.
- Internal employee appreciation awards.
- Long service awards.
- 5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata).
Job Reference VS133
Pay: £55,000.00-£65,000.00 per year
Licence/Certification:
- RCVS (required)
- completed VetGDP (required)
Work Location: In person
