A fantastic opportunity has become available for a Veterinary Surgeon to join a friendly and supportive team in Stoke on a 1-year fixed term contract.
This is an opportunity to work for a well-established veterinary charity, helping to provide vital veterinary care to pets belonging to people experiencing financial hardship. The role offers the chance to make a genuine difference to both pets and their owners, while working as part of a collaborative and experienced team.
The caseload is varied, with no two days being the same. The successful Veterinary Surgeon will see a wide range of medical and surgical cases, providing plenty of opportunity to use and develop their clinical skills. They will need to be adaptable and resilient, with the confidence to make sound, evidence-based decisions and create practical treatment plans that take both the pet's welfare and the owner's circumstances into consideration.
Strong communication skills are important, with the ability to build trusting relationships with clients and work positively alongside colleagues. The team has a strong focus on collaboration and shared learning, with a range of clinical interests and experience available to support case discussions and treatment planning.
The hospital is modern and well equipped, with separate dog and cat kennelling, in-house radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy, piped gases and extensive orthopaedic equipment.
The position is for 30 hours per week and is offered on a 1-year fixed term basis.
Benefits include:
Flexible working options
5 days CPD and £1,000 annual CPD allowance
Full payment of RCVS fees where applicable
Extensive internal CPD programmes
Discounts for BSAVA Congress and London Vet Show
25 days' holiday plus Bank Holidays, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 additional days
Paid Volunteering, Celebration and Wellbeing Days
Generous pension contributions, starting at 5% and rising to 10%
Life assurance of four times annual salary
AXA Health Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support
Private medical cover
Retail, holiday and lifestyle discounts
Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
15% discount on pet insurance
Access to staff veterinary services
Please get in touch with Cate now for more details: 01395 200189 / cate.stacey@synergyvets.com
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