Veterinary Surgeon
Oakfield Veterinary Surgery, Castle Bromwich
Salary for the role is up to £63,000 depending on experience. 

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Veterinary Surgeon to join our happy team here at Oakfield Veterinary Group, Castle Bromwich!

At Oakfield no two days will be the same, but some daily duties will include a mixture of surgery and consultations in general practice.

Rota 

Our flexible approach to rota patterns and working hours truly tips the scale on your work life balance. 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.

This is a full-time, temporary mat leave position working 40 hours across 4 days per week that gives the perfect work/life balance to the right candidate. Saturdays are on a shared rota. There is no out-of-hours requirement. The role has the potential to become permanent in the future. 

Our Practice

Our Castle Bromwich clinic is part of Oakfield and is based in Castle Bromwich. We are a long-standing practice, with a loyal client base and a fantastic team. The practice is in a great location with easy access to Birmingham and the rest of the country and has just been newly refurbished and decorated.

Join our experienced and collaborative team

We have a dedicated team of nurses and receptionists across the branches. Our motto is to work and be happy!

We are a close-knit team of 5 vets and 6 nurses who work together to provide the very best service we can. This is a great opportunity to learn and grow with us!

Because our employees matter

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 -

Work-life balance

• 6.6 weeks annual leave 
• Your birthday as a paid day off
• Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service

Wellbeing

• Private medical insurance
• Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing
• Non-accidental injury support

Development

• £1250 CPD allowance with 5 days paid pro rata 
• Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
• Access to Vetlexicon – our online encyclopaedia provider
• All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding
• All our Vets get £1000 per annum to spend via our Care Fund
• Infection Prevention and Control Programme
• Quality Improvement Programme

Professional Memberships

• BVA membership
• VDS cover
• RCVS fees

Additional

• Pawsome Benefits – reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailers
• Pension – 5% Employee/3% Employer
• Discounted staff pet care

Please quote BH10750 when you apply. For a confidential chat or to discuss this role in more detail please contact Hannah Williams, Talent Partner, on hannah.williams@ivcevidensia.com or call 07977252868.