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Up to 6.6 weeks annual leave Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service Your birthday as a paid day off
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
£1,250 CPD allowance Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia
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
BVA membership VDS cover
Pawsome Benefits – reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailers Pension – 5% Employee/3% Employer Discounted staff pet care
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Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal
Otter Vets - Sidmouth, Sidmouth, South West
Discipline: Small Animal
Full Time, Part Time, Flexible
Salary up to £65,000 DOE FTE
Otter Vets, East Devon
Salary up to £65,000 DOE
Relocation allowance up to £5000
Join our dedicated team
We are looking for a dedicated Vet to join our friendly team at Otter Vets. You will be completing 1st opinion work to include small animal consults and surgical caseload, we are happy to take your interests into consideration and help you grow, with funded certificate opportunities and further training available. This position may include elements of sole charge, so we require a confident Vet with 2+ years experience.
Flexible shifts that work for you
Typically, our full time Vets work 10 hours across 4 days per week with 1:4 weekends on call, our weekend rota currently run as Saturday's 8:30am-1pm - open as normal, 1pm-6pm is on call and Sunday's are 8:30am-6pm - on call.
Work/life balance is important to us, and we are excited to offer a shift pattern that fits around you – if a 4 day working week isn't what you're looking for, then please get in touch, we are happy to discuss!
Find your future with Otter Vets
Our practice has an established history of over 70 years, providing veterinary care to small animal in our local community. We have two branches, one based in the Jurassic coastal town of Sidmouth and the other in the nearby market town of Ottery St Mary, Devon.
Currently, plans are being worked on to re-organise our two premises which will facilitate further growth and development. There are opportunities to grow within your career, from further training to mentoring others, we are keen to support team progression and would love to discuss your interests and career plans further. It's an exciting time to join Otter Vets!
Our Team
Take part in a variety of charity events including running a fun dog show, coffee mornings and Christmas stalls. You will be joining a supportive team veterinary, nursing and administrative colleagues who work across both sites.
Because Our People 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
Wellbeing
Development
Academy
Professional Memberships
Additional
At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, 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.
Otter Vets - Sidmouth
Chandlers' Lane, Sidmouth, EX10 9BX, United Kingdom
Animals treated
Small animals
Farm animals
Equine
At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, 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.
Any questions before applying?
Speak to Maizie Brown from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.