Posted on 02/11/2023

Veterinary Surgeon

Otter Vets

Salary up to GBP65,000 depending on experience

We are looking for a fantastic Veterinary Surgeon to take care of a mixed caseload at Otter Vets!

Duties include routine fertility visits, TB testing, day-to-day farm visits, 1st opinion equine work, including vaccinations, dentals and lameness exams. Our ideal candidate is an experienced vet who has worked with a mixed caseload, however, if you have an interest in working with small or large animals please apply!

Flexible Shifts that Work for You

We are excited to offer a shift pattern that fits around our successful candidate. Currently, our vets are working part-time on a varied shift pattern, our full Time Vets work 10 hours across 4 days per week. There is a requirement to work 1:5 weekends on call.

Why Join Our Exceptional Practice?

Otter Vets has two branches based in the coastal town of Sidmouth and the market town of Ottery St Mary in Devon. We are a mixed practice providing veterinary care with a community feel for Pets, Farms and Equine animals. We currently have 7 Veterinary Surgeons and 4 Nurses who work between both sites.

Our team is established in the community and takes part in a variety of charity events including running a fun dog show, coffee mornings and Christmas stalls.

Because our employees 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

Your birthday as a paid day off

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

GBP1250 CPD allowance

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 GBP1000 per annum to spend via our Care Fund

Infection Prevention and Control Programme

Quality Improvement Programme

Professional Memberships

BVA membership

VDS cover

RCVS fees

Additional

Pawsome Benefits - reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100's of retailers

Pension - 5% Employee/3% Employer

Discounted staff pet care

To apply, please email your CV to Maizie at or call for more information.

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Any questions before applying?

Speak to Maizie Brown from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.

Maizie Brown

Talent Partner

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