Veterinary Surgeon – Small Animal – FTC

Find your future Are you a passionate and skilled Veterinary Surgeon looking for an exciting opportunity? Look no further! At Delaware Veterinary Group, we are seeking a talented individual to join our team. This is a fixed term contract running until the end of April 2025. Flexibility in your working hours We are open between the hours of 8:30am-6:30pm Monday to Friday and 8:30am to 1pm Saturday. We have available 32 hours over 4 days but are happy to talk to vets wanting fewer hours or a more flexible working pattern. Work/life balance is a priority and there are no on-call requirements with this role, inpatient care only. Career progression and opportunities Career progression is available for those who want to develop both clinical and non-clinical skills. CPD is encouraged and funded. The team are actively encouraged to develop individual clinical skills and interests. This has led to two Small Animal Medicine Certificates, as well as Physiotherapy and Behaviour, Emergency Critical Care, and Dentistry. About us and our practices Delaware Veterinary Group has two great practices in the stunning West Country. We encourage an open culture to allow our teams to thrive and aim to be the best vets we can be, helping our fantastic clients and their pets. We have a clinical team that functions around support and delivery of high-quality veterinary medicine. We have digital radiography including dental and ultrasound, endoscopes and inhouse laboratories. Join our team and enjoy Somerset life, whilst creating a job that works for you. Join a supportive team This role is based at our Castle Cary practice where you will join a team of 6 vets, both full and part time, and a nursing team of 6. We believe in offering a role that balances being the best vet with having the best personal life, for someone who is excellent at working as part of a 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 Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday 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 per annum with 40 hours, 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 Additional Pawsome Benefits - reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100's of retailers Pension - 5% Employee/3% Employer Discounted staff pet care At IVC Evidensia we are 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. Delaware Veterinary Group, Castle Cary Fulford House, Torbay Road, Castle Cary, BA7 7DT, United Kingdom View on map Animals treated Small animals Farm animals Equine Visit website

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