VA293 – Acton – Part-time Veterinary Surgeon

<p style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">We respect that people need a work life balance, especially within the veterinary industry and we have created a part-time role for a veterinary surgeon working at 2 sites each week in Acton and Fulham.</font></font></p><p style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">​</font></font></p><p style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><u>Before we delve into the nitty gritty, here is what we offer you:</u></strong></font></font></p><p style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><u>​</u></strong></font></font></p><p style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font face="sans-serif" style=""><font style="font-size: 14px;" face="sans-serif">​The salary for this part-time role inclusive of weekend rotation is<strong> £36,000 to £49,200</strong>&nbsp;depending on experience, and allowing room for growth within the role.</font></font></p><p style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font face="sans-serif" style=""><font style="font-size: 14px;" face="sans-serif">​</font></font><strong>​</strong></p><p style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font face="sans-serif" style="font-family: sans-serif;"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><u>As a Goddard Vet, you’ll benefit from:</u></strong></font></font><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- 6.6 weeks annual leave including bank holidays&nbsp;(pro rata for part time)</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- Generous relocation assistance</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- CPD budget every year</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- Up to 5 days’ paid CPD leave every year (pro rata)</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- Private Medical Insurance</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- Colleague introduction reward</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- Medical cashback plan. Refunds on many routine medical costs such as dental care, physiotherapy, optician, chiropractic fees, and more</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- Professional membership fees covered</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- Shopping discounts</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- Generous colleague discounts</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- Petplan 20% colleague discount</font></font></p><p style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">​</font></font></p><p style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><strong><u>About the role</u></strong></p><p style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><strong><u>​</u></strong></p><p style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">This role involves 2 days per week in Acton, and 1 day per week (Friday) in Fulham. Both are GP first opinion, with a nice surgical caseload to get involved in. Your weekend rotation is 1:4 branch Saturdays, and 1:10 hospital Sundays, plus 1 bank holiday per year.</p><p style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">​</p><p style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><strong>There are NO on-call requirements.</strong></p><p style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">​</p><p style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Acton is set in an old bank complete with original vault, and is also part of the ISFM cat friendly scheme and is proud to be involved with lots of work for the Cats Protection Charity.</p><p style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">​</span></p><p style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The practice is conveniently&nbsp;located opposite the Elizabeth Tube Line, which takes you straight into central and east London in one direction, and through to Heathrow airport in the other.</span></p><p style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">​</p><p><font face="sans-serif">Due to the relationship our Fulham practice has with its incredibly bonded client base, we are looking for a vet who thrives when providing five-star client care as well as providing the highest standard of patient care. We are looking for a vet who is no stranger to rolling out the red carpet to their clients and their adored furry or feathered family members!</font></p><p><font face="sans-serif">​</font></p><p><font face="sans-serif">We have a full lab suite at Fulham, two consulting rooms, a large prep and theatre area and a colleague rest area for those important lunch breaks. We have invested in the branch recently to provide even better facilities for the team.</font></p><p style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><strong>​</strong></p><p style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">In both sites you will be working alongside a fantastic nursing&nbsp;team including experienced RVNs for your go to support! You will also be fully supported by an incredibly experienced regional manager, and regional head vet.</p><p style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">​</p><p style="font-family: sans-serif;"><font style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">The Mandeville Veterinary Hospital in Northolt and Stone Lion Hospital in Wimbledon provide out of hours support for Acton and Fulham. Both hospitals have state of the art 24 hr facilities including CT at Mandeville, excellent ultrasound facilities, scopes, laparoscopic equipment, and an array of specialists.</font></font></font></p><p style="font-family: sans-serif;"><br></p><p style="font-family: sans-serif;"><font style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font face="sans-serif" style=""><font style="font-size: 14px;">​</font></font></font></p><p style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><u><strong>About us</strong></u></p><p style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><u><strong>​</strong></u></p><p style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">In 2022, we celebrated our 70th anniversary and now have 46 branches, three hospitals and our own nurse training college. We value all of our colleagues, and our forward-looking approach means we have introduced a Colleague Forum to listen to our peers’ views, as well as monthly Town Hall meetings with our board of directors communicating real time updates and taking polls with live Q&amp;As to ensure we're making the right, collaborative decisions for our people. All our senior managers are mental health first aid trained and we offer Wellness plans for all new starters.</p><p style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">​</p><p><strong><font style="font-size: 10.5pt;" face="Arial, sans-serif" color="black">If you can see yourself in this role press apply now, and within 60 seconds your application will be with our recruitment manager Rose. Alternatively, please feel free to email her directly at rstanton@goddardvetgroup.co.uk for any other queries or to simply arrange a call and have a chat about other opportunities! </font></strong></p>