Veterinary Surgeon

Veterinary Surgeon
Mulberry Vets, Sudbury
Up to £70,000 DOE plus £10,000 Welcome Bonus and £10,000 Relocation Allowance!

Mulberry Vets in Sudbury have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon to join our well-established practice on a permanent basis. You will have access to a varied caseload with both surgical and medical cases and will split your day with a blend of consults and surgery. Ideally, you will be comfortable with some lone working as whilst this position is primarily working alongside our fantastic team of vets, there would be some sole charge work on weekends when required.

Fix or flex – work life balance that works for you

Our flexible approach to rota patterns and working hours truly tips the scale on your work life balance. We know that everyone has demands and priorities outside of their career and we want to make it brilliantly easy for you to strike the right balance. Whether you need to do the school pick up, need reduced hours during school holidays or would simply like a more flexible rota pattern we can fix or flex our patterns to suit you.

Our vets usually work Monday to Friday 9am until 7pm (with scheduled breaks!) when the out of hours team takes over. The full-time rota is 40 hours over 4 or 5 days however we are happy to accept both part- & full-time candidates for this role. There are no out of hours duties associated with this role however there is 1:3 weekends.

Be part of what we do

Situated on the Essex/Suffolk border with good transport links to London & Cambridge, Mulberry Vets is a 2-branch practice offering a warm friendly environment surrounded by the gorgeous Suffolk landscape. We have a friendly and supportive team of a mixture of full and part time Vets, locum use, 6 RVNs, 1 SVN and 3 VCA. We believe patient and client care should be paramount in all we do, we often sponsor and attend local events including fetes and schools, to promote our team. We have a wonderful practice with great facilities and equipment.

Because our employee’s 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
• 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

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 you’ve got this far, thank you for your interest! To be part of our exceptional team or discuss any of our clinical vacancies please contact Taylor Findlay, Talent Partner for a confidential chat on taylor.findlay@ivcevidensia.com / 07977 243 724.

Any questions before applying?

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