£52k – £69k per annum
Job Details:
Lead Veterinary Surgeon – Leicester• Fantastic opportunity for a Lead Veterinary Surgeon at a small animal practice in the heart of Leicester
• State-of-the-art facilities, including Ultrasound, X-ray, Dentistry, and more
• Flexible working options available
• Excellent benefits package including a generous salary of up to £70,000 and a contribution scheme – make up to an extra 20% of your base salary per quarterAre you a skilled and passionate Veterinary Surgeon ready to take your career to the next level? Look no further! Our client, a thriving small animal practice nestled in the vibrant city of Leicester, is on the lookout for a dedicated Lead Veterinary Surgeon to join their team.Situated in a charming Leicester town with historical roots in the wool industry, this practice offers an excellent work-life balance. Commuting is a breeze with easy access to both the M1 motorway and East Midlands Airport.As Lead Veterinary Surgeon, you will step into a pivotal role, taking charge of the veterinary team and ensuring the delivery of top-notch medical care to beloved patients. Your leadership prowess, clinical expertise, and unwavering commitment to animal welfare will be instrumental in propelling the practice, your team, and your personal growth. Collaborating closely with the Head Nurse, you will foster a supportive and valued team environment.You will be joining a compassionate and caring team dedicated to the well-being of both clients and their furry companions. The practice boasts a comprehensive range of services and state-of-the-art facilities, including Ultrasound, X-ray, Dentistry, and more, ensuring they consistently provide the highest standards of veterinary care.The ideal candidate should possess a minimum of 3 years’ experience in small animal practice. Excellent communication skills, the ability to handle complex medical cases, a commitment to high medical and surgical standards, and a driving ambition to contribute to the practice’s continued development are must-haves.If you are ready to lead, inspire, and make a significant impact on the practice and the lives of all patients, we want to hear from you!The Rota:
• Full time role – 4 day week
• Weekend on a shared rota
• Flexible working options can be discussedThe Benefits:
• Fantastic salary – up to £70,000 FTE
• Contribution scheme – make up to an extra 20% of your base salary per quarter
• Tier 2 visa sponsorship for candidates outside of the UK
• Relocation package of up to £2000 (Up to £5000 if relocating from outside of the UK)
• CPD allowance £1500 & 3 days paid CPD leave per annum
• 5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays
• RCVS, VDS & BVA fees paid
• Funded certificate opportunities
• Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
• Pension scheme
• Paid sabbatical after five years’ service
• Additional paid leave for exceptional attendance
