Veterinary Surgeon

Veterinary Surgeon
Scarsdale Vets, Stapenhill
Salary up to £68,000 negotiable depending on experience, relocation allowance of up to £5,000 and a welcome bonus up to £5,000

Are you ready to embark on your next veterinary adventure? Scarsdale Vets in Stapenhill is on the lookout for a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon to join our thriving 1st opinion practice. Dive into a dynamic caseload that encompasses both routine and emergency medical and surgical cases, promising a diverse and engaging experience.
Nestled within our esteemed RCVS accredited practice in Burton on Trent, we're extending our invitation to full-time and part-time candidates alike. Your role with us can be tailored to your preferences, whether you're inclined towards surgical excellence or relish the intricacies of consultations – flexibility is our forte.

Embrace Our Rota

If you're a full-time enthusiast, get ready to embrace a fulfilling 38-hour workweek across 4 days. Those seeking a part-time balance will find negotiable hours to suit their needs. Plus, a hint of weekend work on a rota basis adds a dash of variety to your routine.

A Glimpse into Our World

Steeped in excellence, Scarsdale Vets boasts Tier 3 accreditation for our hospital and a constellation of 8 practice sites – each bearing the coveted RCVS accreditation under the Practice Standards Scheme.
Picture a close-knit team of 5 Veterinary Surgeons, bolstered by a stellar crew of Registered Veterinary Nurses, Student Veterinary Nurses, Veterinary Care Assistants, and Client Care Advisors. Our team proudly houses holders of medical and surgical certificates, with a fervent drive towards supporting and nurturing Certificate study.

Unveiling Our Practice

Radiating from the heart of Stapenhill, our well-established practice boasts a steadfast client base. Our commitment to community and charitable support shines through.
Equipped with digital x-ray, dental x-ray, ultrasound, two theatres, and four consulting rooms, our practice is a beacon of modern veterinary care. For out-of-hours care and hospitalisation, our main hospital takes the reins, flaunting a dazzling array of resources including a CT scanner, MRI, Advanced Ultrasound, Endoscopy, Digital x-ray, Dental radiography, multiple surgical suites, an onsite hydrotherapy and rehabilitation centre, and a multi-disciplinary specialist-led referral service.

Life in Burton

Nestled on the cusp of the Peak District, Burton is a central gem with seamless road and rail connections to London & Birmingham. It's not just a workplace; it's a lifestyle.

The Ideal Applicant

If you're well-versed in 1st opinion veterinary practice, RCVS registered, and thrive amidst the bustling energy of a busy environment, we want you. Revel in teamwork while being poised to shine during solo challenges.
At Scarsdale Vets, your passion meets purpose. Join us in creating a legacy of exceptional care, unwavering support, and boundless enthusiasm for the world of veterinary medicine. Your journey starts here!
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
•    6.8 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 CPD leave
•    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
•    RCVS fees paid 
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.
To discuss this role in more detail please contact us. Our team at Stapenhill will be more than happy to answer any questions you have. Please quote reference BH9889 when applying for this role.

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