Job Description

Veterinary Surgeon – Join An Exceptional Team in South Wales!

Are you an experienced and passionate Veterinary Surgeon with a surgical bias looking to make a real impact? I am excited to offer a unique opportunity to join a friendly, supportive, and highly skilled team at an RCVS-accredited hospital in South Wales.

Why Join?

At this state-of-the-art hospital, our client prides themselves on delivering exceptional 24/7 care to our valued clients and their pets. A dedicated team of veterinary professionals are progressive, enthusiastic, and committed to creating a collaborative environment where you can thrive. Here, you’ll find:

• Outstanding facilities: Including in-house CT, hydrotherapy, physiotherapy services, and all the ‘mod cons’ you’d expect.
• A culture of growth: Always encourage and support continuous learning, whether through certificate study or clinical development.
• Supportive teamwork: Share knowledge, mentor colleagues, or simply provide guidance to help others excel.

About You

I am assisting this practice who are looking for a confident GP Vet with a passion for surgery and team development. If you are:

• A great communicator and a true team player.
• Eager to share your expertise while learning from others.
• Driven to thrive in a supportive and friendly environment...
  We want to hear from you! Most importantly, we want to ensure this role is the perfect fit for you and your career goals.

The Role

• Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum (dependent on experience).
• Hours: 4-day workweek with a fantastic work-life balance:
  • One 9-hour weekend shift (Saturday or Sunday) every 5 weeks.
  • One bank holiday shift per year.
  • No on-call, thanks to dedicated night service.
• Weekly Hours: 38.1 hours (inclusive of weekend/BH shifts).
• Development: Full support for certificate study and clinical growth.

Perks & Benefits

Enjoy an impressive range of benefits designed with your wellbeing and career in mind:

• Generous Holiday: 6.6 weeks (including bank holidays).
• CPD Allowance: £1,750 per annum with opportunities for further study.
• Volunteering Day: One paid day per year.
• Healthshield: Contributions for dental care, sports massage, and more.
• Memberships Paid: RCVS, VDS, and two additional professional subscriptions.
• Enhanced Parental Leave: Maternity, paternity, adoption, shared parental leave, and surrogacy pay.
• Discounted Vet Fees for your own pets.

Why South Wales?

Situated in the heart of South Wales, you’ll have access to:

• Cardiff: A vibrant city offering culture, nightlife, and excellent transport links, including its own airport and high-speed rail to London.
• Natural Beauty: Coastal towns in the Vale of Glamorgan, the picturesque Brecon Beacons National Park, and the rugged charm of the Valleys.

Ready to Join Us?

This is your chance to be part of a supportive team in an outstanding location, with a role that allows you to grow professionally and personally. If you’re looking for a new challenge in a thriving practice where your skills and passion will be valued, apply now!

Contact Stephanie.Hellier@gvcvets.com | 01392 793069