Lead Veterinary Surgeon – Aberdare

Job Details:

Lead Veterinary Surgeon role at a small animal practice in the Welsh town of Aberdare
•Well facilitated practice offering an in-house laboratory, ultrasound, dentistry and much more
•Certificates of Sponsorship for a Tier 2 (General) Visa can be supported
•Excellent benefits package including an accommodation allowance, a company vehicle and a 100% attendance bonus scheme

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Lead Veterinary Surgeon role at a practice in the Welsh town of Aberdare. Offering stunning countryside, natural forests and Aberdare park this is an ideal location for an outdoor enthusiast. The big Cities of Cardiff and Swansea are also nearby.

Our client is a modern small animal practice offering up-to-date services including an in-house laboratory, ultrasound, dentistry and much more. You will be joining a talented and experienced veterinary team who work together to provide the highest standard of care possible.

The successful candidate must be an experienced vet with a client-oriented approach and excellent communication skills. You will have at least 3-5 years’ UK small animal practice (or UK equivalent) experience. This role requires a motivated vet to work confidently in a leadership position with the ability to make sound clinical judgement but also enjoy interaction with team members.

You must be confident with most routine surgery and medicine, have excellent communication skills and be comfortable working as part of a larger team. You must be happy with some sole charge responsibilities and share the values of our client in being caring, progressive and trustworthy.

Certificates of Sponsorship for a Tier 2 (General) Visa can be supported if you meet the criteria and are eligible to register as a veterinary surgeon with the RCVS upon arrival in the UK.

The Rota:
•Full Time role – Part time hours will be considered
•4 day working week

The Benefits:
•Salary of up to £60,000 depending on experience
•5 weeks’ annual leave
•4 weeks’ paid sabbatical (after each 5 years of service)
•Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay
•£1,500 CPD Allowance plus 3 days CPD leave
•RCVS, BVA and VDS fees paid
•Accommodation allowance available should you move more than 40 miles from your current address
•Option for a company vehicle
•Support with certificates and career development
•100% attendance bonus schemes
•1 day ‘Pet’ernity Leave

To apply please contact Jordan on View phone number on click.appcast.io or email a copy of your up-to-date CV to View email address on click.appcast.io

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Job Category: Vet
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Aberdare

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