Veterinary Surgeon - Grange Hill Vet Centre

At Grange Hill Veterinary Centre, wee looking for a talented individual to join our compassionate and experienced team. Here, youll find not only excellent clinical opportunities but also a genuinely supportive work environment. The role offers a well-balanced and exciting caseload, split between surgery and medicine. For those who may need it, we can provide temporary accommodation in a self-contained one-bedroom flat located next door to the practice.

We're offering a welcome bonus of up to 5000 (pro rata) for new hires, as well as relocation support of up to 5000 for those that require it.

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We know that everyone has demands and priorities outside of their career and we want to make it brilliantly easy for you to strike the right balance. Whether you are looking to fix or flex your work patterns, we can find the right solution for you. Typically, a full-time role would involve working 40 hours per week, over 4 days per week, along with our shared Saturday rota (1:3).

Saturday's shifts will be 08:45 14:45. Theres no out of hours or on call required with this role.

One of our biggest strengths is our tight knit team, consisting of 2.5 permanent vets, 1 head RVN, 4 RVNs, 1 SVN, 2 receptionists and 1 PM. With Grange Hill, youll have a fine array of equipment at your disposal including: 4 spacious consult rooms, a fully equipped operating theatre, imaging room with ultrasound and X-ray machines, we have brand new Dental X-ray facilities too, with lots of natural daylight throughout the practice.

Our internal lab is extensive and allows us to give same day results for many tests. We also have a euthanasia room separate from our main building where clients and their pets can have the time and privacy needed when saying goodbye to their beloved pet. Our OOH is Pool House Veterinary Hospital which is only a short drive away.

We are nestled in the countryside on the outskirts of Lichfield and have a good-sized free carpark, and a separate staff kitchen area, with outside seating to be able to enjoy on your breaks.

“I have worked at Grange Hill for 18 months and I have loved every minute of it, I have recently had the pleasure or being promoted to Head Nurse which was an easy decision to make leading such a great team. At Grange Hill we pride ourselves on being professional and treating all patients as though they were our own. We have a good work/life balance and enjoy a friendly atmosphere within the team as well as with our clients”.

Helen, Head RVN

Lichfield is a lovely vibrant city with many bars and eating establishments, surrounded by beautiful countryside, close to Cannock Chase and Chase Water, ideal for long dog walks. We have good network links for Birmingham (approx. 20 miles away) and other major cities, via road or rail.

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 -

• 6.6 weeks annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
• Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday
• 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

• 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…