Small Animal Vet Required At Scarsdale Vets, Shelton Lock
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Salary
Up to £63,000 dependent on experience.
Company
Pride Veterinary Centre
Contact
Summer Aiken
Derbyshire, United Kingdom
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Small Animal Vet to join our team at Scarsdale Vets in Shelton Lock. At Shelton Lock, you will have access to a surgical caseload alongside your consult rota. We work alongside Nottingham University final year vet students who help us to run Derby’s Blue Cross clinic. The Blue Cross are a charity that provide specialist care, services and support for pets and people throughout their life together. You will have the opportunity to help support the Blue Cross clinic with a variety of routine procedure.
A salary of up to £63,000 dependent on experience.
Work life balance that works for you
Our people are at the heart of everything that we do, that’s why we know that work-life balance is vital in supporting our people to be their best selves. Our flexible approach to rota patterns and working hours offers a balance that truly flexes with you and your lifestyle no matter what stage you are in your career. General opening hours are 8am – 7pm and some weekend work is required. No out of hours are required as Pride Park cover this service.
A family of veterinary services
Our customers come back to us again and again because they know we care. With regular returning customers you will build and enjoy the long-term rapport that is built over time. We offer a full range of services for the pets but where there is an extremely complex case we can rely on the support of the referral team at our Pride Park site. Out of hours services are also provided by Pride Park.
First class care
We are proud to offer outstanding care to pets and their owners in Derby and surrounding areas. As well as having a central hospital with a referral centre and a dedicated night team our local practices are at the heart of the community, offering first class care at a convenient location for pet owners. The modern equipment at Shelton Lock includes digital x ray and ultra-sound. We have one prep area; one operating theatre and two consulting rooms so therefore provide an all-round service.
Being a local community practice, at Shelton Lock we have huge drive and determination to offer the best service. We are RCVS accredited for small animal general practice and we are supported by qualified and experienced nurses. We also have client care advisors as the first point of contact with our patients and their people. We proactively run many clinics including Derby’s Blue Cross clinic alongside Nottingham University Final Year Vet Students. Working together as a bonded team we visualise you also becoming an integral part of the local community, very trusted to provide the absolute best care and advice available. We are a long-established team here and we greatly enjoy working with each other and the environment together
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
• Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service
• 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
• £1250 CPD allowance with 5 days paid pro rata
• 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 £1000 per annum to spend via our Care Fund
• Infection Prevention and Control Programme
• Quality Improvement Programme
Professional Memberships
• BVA membership
• VDS cover
Additional
• Pawsome Benefits – reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailers
• Pension – 5% Employee/3% Employer
• Discounted staff pet care
As a BAME and LGBTQ+ inclusive employer, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
If this position is of interest to you then please get in touch. Please quote BH8399 when applying for this role.
Tel: 07977242401
Address:
Riverside Road, Derbyshire, United Kingdom