Here at Overdale Vets, Buxton we’re on the lookout for a Veterinary Surgeon to join our established team on a temporary basis to cover a 12-month maternity contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established team. The role offers a well balanced caseload of ops and consults.
Rota patterns that work for you
Our people are at the heart of everything that we do, that’s why we know that work-life balance is vital in supporting our people to be their best selves. We’re happy to offer flexibility to support both full and part time roles. Ideally, we’re looking for someone to work up to 40 hours per week by covering 4 days per week, along with 1:5 Saturdays. During week day shifts, you’ll have two late finishes per week (18:30/19:00).
A bit about us
Our clinical team is made of 5 full time vets & 2 part time vets ( 1x CertAVP). The vets are supported by 4 full time nurses, 3 part time nurses and two VCAs. We have all the typical kit that you’d come to expect from a modern practice with: Digital dental and normal Xray, ultrasound (inc cardio), dental equip, ortho kit available.
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
6.6 weeks annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday
Wellbeing
Private Medical Insurance
Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helpline
Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
Initiatives focused on colleague wellbeing
Development
£1250 CPD allowance with 40 hours paid CPD leave (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 £1250 per annum to spend via our Care Fund
Infection Prevention and Control Programme
Quality Improvement Programme
Professional Memberships
BVA membership
VDS cover
RCVS fees
Colleague Benefits
Company pension scheme. IVC Evidensia will make a contribution as well
Supporting a greener commute to work with a Cycle to Work scheme and Green Cars Scheme, subject to eligibility criteria
Voluntary benefits: we give you the flexibility to choose from a range of voluntary benefits to suit you
Access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers
Discounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practice