Pets at Home

Veterinary Surgeon, part time/flexible. Forward-thinking team!

Pets at Home  •  £20 - £32.50/hr  •  Onsite  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

Super location, supportive team and a salary up to £65,000 FTE. Weston Super Mare Vets for Pets are looking for a talented, personable vet to join our friendly team in our well-established and busy practice.

About us
We’re a family run, close knit team with many years of experience between us! Practice owners Wilbur and Brunhilda both have over 20 years’ of experience and take real pride in their team and the supportive working environment they have created together.

Our experienced practice owners are on site every day and are supported by a team of experienced nurses and non-clinical colleagues with the whole team keen to help each other and get involved, holding regular practice meetings and clinical meetings too.

The practice itself is designed for more rewarding work. It’s equipped to a very high standard and includes 3 consult rooms as well as boasting a dedicated colleague room and kitchen and separate office space.

The role
This rewarding position is part time with just 1 in 3 Saturdays (sole charge), no Sundays and no OOH ensuring you can enjoy an excellent balance between work and home.

In joining our team and supporting a great community and client base, we are looking for an experienced vet with a broad range of GP skills. We are lucky to have a varied caseload including cats, dogs, rabbits and small furries, so you’ll be confident in all aspects of everyday small animal medicine and surgery.

As well as strong clinical skills, we’re also looking for someone skilled in building strong relationships with patients and clients, as well as someone who thrives working as part of a great team.

The benefits

  • Salary between £40,000- £65,000 (DOE, FTE)
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Generous holiday allowance, increasing with service
  • Dedicated CPD allowance including funding towards certificates
  • Paid memberships
  • Exclusive company discounts and benefits

And there’s more!
We’re very fortunate to be based just off the M5 in an attractive coastal town with great amenities and local transport links, 5 minutes’ walk from the train station and with metropolitan Bristol just a short drive away.

To find out more simply contact Laura on 07790 37244 or email Laura at southvets@vets4pets.com or apply below

Pets just see people. They aren’t biased and they don’t discriminate. We take our inspiration from pets, and we value and respect difference in all its forms. Our aim is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and every colleague can help us achieve this. We encourage our people to be themselves so even if your skills and experience don’t perfectly align, if you think you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we want to hear from you!

Pets at Home

About Pets at Home

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/

Industry
Retail & Ecommerce
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Handforth, GB
Year Founded
1991
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