Part-Time Veterinary Surgeon Position – Maternity Cover
Vets for Pets Aberdeen
At Aberdeen we’re offering a salary up to £40,000 (FTE/DOE) for a Vet to come and join our friendly, locally owned team made up of 15 experienced colleagues.
Our practice offers clinical freedom and the opportunity to work with a varied and loyal client base, working up cases to a high standard with full support from our Practice Owner and Clinical Director. We can offer you the environment, caseload and equipment needed to utilise the skills you’ve gained to date, whilst also giving you plenty of opportunity to develop further.
Our practices are the furthest north located Vets for Pets Practice, located right at the Beach, it's also known as the ‘Granite City’ for its many enduring grey-stone buildings. With vibrant nightlife on offer as well as a whole host of local bars, restaurants, museums and galleries to explore. Aberdeen is conveniently located as a ‘gateway’ to explore the beautiful Scottish Highlands & Islands as well as being only two hours from Edinburgh.
You will be comfortable with sole charge but will also relish being part of a team, working towards the same vision of providing gold standard care to the local community and their pets.
This is a flexible position offering 20hrs per week (but can discuss the option of additional hours and flexibility to meet your needs) working 1:4 Saturdays only and no OOHs required.
As standard, we offer all the benefits you’d expect from a major employer (5 weeks leave FTE, pension, healthcare, paid memberships etc.) plus a few more, such as excellent career progression and exclusive lifestyle and shopping discounts (up to 30% off at Pets at Home).
For further information or for an informal chat, please do not hesitate to contact our Practice Manager & Owner, Stuart: stuart.cox@vets4pets.com
Pets just see people. Just like pets, we embrace everyone’s differences. We work to break down barriers, attract and develop diverse talent, and create a culture that allows everyone to be the best they can be.
Since 1991, when we were a wholesaler with a team of just 15, we’ve been focused on getting better every day. By putting pets before profit, working as a team and taking pride in everything we do, we’ve grown into a 451 store network with more than 8,913 colleagues working in our Stores, Grooming Salons, Distribution Centres and Support Office.
We are the UK’s leading pet specialist, providing pet owners with all their product needs, as well as our Vets for Pets practices and Grooming salons. We support our colleagues to work with pride and passion, to bring honesty and integrity to work every day, and to do it all with a sense of fun and fearlessness. We never shy away from having the important conversations and doing what we say we’ll do.
Our values and behaviours are practiced daily across the business and are what really makes us an enjoyable, exciting place to work. We're always striving to develop and reward our colleagues with an extensive in-house series of training programmes, wellbeing initiatives and a comprehensive benefits package. In 2018 we were delighted to be voted top 5 in the Great Place to Work UK’s Large category.
Our colleagues are central to the success of the business and are fully trained in pet care and dedicated to animal welfare. Pets are central to everything that we do and 93% of colleagues have their own pets too!
If you like the sound of life at Pets at Home, you can find out more on our dedicated careers site: https://www.petsathomejobs.com/
