Permanent Large Animal Veterinary Surgeon - Cumbria
Type : Large Animal
Location : Six-centre, mixed practice in the western Lake District - situated in the heart of the Lake District UNESCO World Heritage Site, which presents a wealth of opportunities for walkers, horse-riders, kayakers, runners, mountaineers, climbers, paragliders, wild-swimmers, and even skiers.
They have a busy and varied caseload of farm animal work with a 50:50 dairy-to-beef split, a thriving sheep business, and numerous camelids.
The farms are a real mix of historic, generational Lake District hill farms through to large and progressive dairy farms.
Their large animal work is 90% farm and 10% first opinion equine, but there is room to do more equine.
Role:
They currently have an opportunity for an experienced vet to join their friendly 27-vet team in a range of working patterns. Duties: A 4-day week as standard with options to increase salary or reduce working hours. Excellent facilities including portable digital radiography and numerous portable ultrasound units. Large-animal-only on-call rota: 1 weeknight per week, alternating between first and second, and 1 weekend in 5. They have a busy and varied caseload of farm animal medicine - perfect for aspirant certificate holders. Support: They are SPVS members who pay attention to the recent salary surveys, with vets paid well above the SPVS survey national median, despite being in Northern England. CPD is encouraged to further your own interests and funded to Certificate / Masters / PGDip level for a long-term candidate. In addition to CPD allowance, they provide 1 week pro-rata paid CPD time. RCVS, VDS, and one other professional membership fee of your choice (BCVA, SVS). Salary:
They offer a competitive package up to
£70,000
p/a DOE for a 42hr week. The Package: 238 hours of annual leave to include public holidays, with additional allowance for long service. Hours worked overtime returned as time off in lieu. Optional holiday purchase scheme of up to 1 week pro-rata. Relocation support - they have two practice houses, so often accommodation is available as part of the package. They take mental health seriously and subscribe to an employee assistance programme which provides 24/7 support as well as counselling sessions. Cycle to work scheme. Discounted gym membership. Company pension. Discounted veterinary fees and free membership to their Lifetime Care Club. Team social events. Eye tests. Ref:
JN -102024-32016 Interested? Click on the apply button below and we will be in touch with further details. By submitting your details you agree to our T&C's.
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They currently have an opportunity for an experienced vet to join their friendly 27-vet team in a range of working patterns. Duties: A 4-day week as standard with options to increase salary or reduce working hours. Excellent facilities including portable digital radiography and numerous portable ultrasound units. Large-animal-only on-call rota: 1 weeknight per week, alternating between first and second, and 1 weekend in 5. They have a busy and varied caseload of farm animal medicine - perfect for aspirant certificate holders. Support: They are SPVS members who pay attention to the recent salary surveys, with vets paid well above the SPVS survey national median, despite being in Northern England. CPD is encouraged to further your own interests and funded to Certificate / Masters / PGDip level for a long-term candidate. In addition to CPD allowance, they provide 1 week pro-rata paid CPD time. RCVS, VDS, and one other professional membership fee of your choice (BCVA, SVS). Salary:
They offer a competitive package up to
£70,000
p/a DOE for a 42hr week. The Package: 238 hours of annual leave to include public holidays, with additional allowance for long service. Hours worked overtime returned as time off in lieu. Optional holiday purchase scheme of up to 1 week pro-rata. Relocation support - they have two practice houses, so often accommodation is available as part of the package. They take mental health seriously and subscribe to an employee assistance programme which provides 24/7 support as well as counselling sessions. Cycle to work scheme. Discounted gym membership. Company pension. Discounted veterinary fees and free membership to their Lifetime Care Club. Team social events. Eye tests. Ref:
JN -102024-32016 Interested? Click on the apply button below and we will be in touch with further details. By submitting your details you agree to our T&C's.
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