Job ID: SK - 4250
Coldstream,
UK
Recruitment Consultant
The Package
Salary up to £67,500 (Annual)
- 6.6 weeks paid holiday including bank holidays
- £1,750 CPD allowance per annum
- RCVS membership paid
- Two other membership subscriptions paid
- VDS cover
- Enhanced paternity, maternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy pay
- Discounted veterinary fees
- Health Shield contributions for health and wellbeing treatments
- My Perks discounts, cashback and offers on shopping, travel and entertainment
- Company sick pay
- Focus on employee wellbeing
Job Description
Introduction
Our Client is a corporately owned Hospital seeking an experienced Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join their team in Sheffield. This role offers the opportunity to work in a busy 24-hour hospital that combines first opinion and emergency care under one roof.
Working Hours / Rota
The position involves 8–10 hour day shifts (including a paid 30-minute lunch) along with participation in the OOH rota. Out-of-hours work is carried out from home with a nurse on site, averaging 1.25 nights per week. Both full-time and part-time hours can be considered.
Role Description
The Veterinary Surgeon will be responsible for a varied caseload across consultations, routine and emergency surgeries, and inpatient care. The role requires confidence in sole charge as well as the ability to support recently graduated vets. With emergency and inpatient care provided on site 24/7, the role offers continuity and the opportunity to follow cases through.
Team Size
The team includes 7 Veterinary Surgeons, 9 Nurses, 4 Receptionists, placement nurses and an office team, with additional support from peripatetic orthopaedic surgeons and a cardiologist.
Practice Details
This is a busy first opinion and emergency hospital located in Sheffield, close to the Peak District. The hospital is RCVS-accredited and offers modern facilities to support the team in delivering excellent patient care. It provides both routine and emergency services in-house, ensuring variety and opportunities for clinical development.
The Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate will be an experienced Veterinary Surgeon with a passion for patient care, confidence in sole charge, and the ability to support less experienced colleagues. A UK driving licence is required. The role is well-suited to someone who enjoys the challenges of a busy hospital environment and values teamwork.
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