Veterinary Surgeon

J345492 Bedford East of England £35K / Year

Exciting Opportunity in Bedford!

Are you a passionate Veterinary Surgeon looking to begin or advance your career? We have a fantastic opportunity for you in the charming town of Bedford with a base salary of £35,000 Per Annum. Whether you're seeking full-time or part-time work, we're keen to hear from new graduates eager to embark on their veterinary journey.

Why Join this Practice? 

- Established in 1955, this independent practice is RCVS accredited with a supportive team of approximately 50 employees across three locations. 

- A purpose-built hospital, nestled in the scenic Bedford, offers excellent road and rail connections to London, Cambridge, and beyond. 

- Encounter a diverse caseload, including exotic species, with comprehensive facilities. 

- Not just a practice;commitment to training, approved as a Veterinary Nurse Training Practice and a Vetsure Graduate Friendly Practice. 

- This dedicated team includes experienced vets qualified as VetGDP Advisors and Advanced Practitioners with certifications in Cardiology, Diagnostic Imaging, and Small Animal Medicine. 

- The reception team upholds BVRA standards with accolades up to the gold level. 

Veterinary Surgeons

If you're keen to develop and progress your expertise in small animal care, we want to hear from you. Join this dedicated team in Bedford, where the emphasis is on superior care standards, excellent customer service, and team development.

Person Specification

Successful candidates should be: 

- Eager to enhance general practitioner small animal skills with empathy and a genuine passion for helping others 

- Self-motivated, dedicated, and enjoy having fun 

- Committed to providing high-quality veterinary care 

- Confident problem-solvers who know when to ask for guidance 

- Resilient, composed under pressure, and open-minded 

- Ready to contribute to business development 

- Team players willing to support colleagues 

- Proactive and creative in proposing new ideas 

- Fully registered with the RCVS and eligible to work in the UK 

Employee Benefits

- Permanent roles available full or part time, 3-5 days per week 

- VDS cover and RCVS annual renewal fees provided 

- 28 days of annual leave, including Bank Holidays (pro rata) 

- Additional holiday for long service 

- Company pension 

- Relocation package (conditions apply) 

- Incentive Bonus for independent applicants 

- Long-term health benefits after 5 years 

- Gym and pet insurance contributions 

- Discounted professional veterinary fees 

- CPD support with up to 5 days and £1500 annually (pro-rata) 

Join a practice that values growth, support, and the pursuit of excellence. Take the next step in your veterinary career in Bedford. Click apply now to become part of this thriving and supportive community!