About the role
Vets Now Hemel Hempstead are welcoming out-of-hours (OOH) Veterinary Surgeon applications, from Vets with a passion for Emergency and Critical Care, to join their team. Vets Now is the UK’s leading provider of Emergency Veterinary Care, with a nationwide network of out-of-hours clinics and 24/7 emergency hospitals. As part of Inspiring Vet Care, our teams make a difference to pets and their owners when they need us most.
Along with a competitive salary, this role also offers a £10,000 pro rata recognition bonus and an up to £5,000 relocation allowance.
Now for work-life balance
This full-time role consists of working an average of 40 hours per week across weeknights, weekend days/nights on a 1:2 rotation, as well as a share of bank holidays.
We can also possibly consider this role on a part-time basis, depending on clinic requirements.
Now for an experienced ECC team
You’ll be joining an experienced and supportive clinical team, including multiple Nurses who hold VNCertECC certificates. Our Vet team brings a wealth of ECC experience, with one of our Vets holding a PGCert in ECC and another currently completing their Medicine Certificate.
At Vets Now, you will have the opportunity to manage a varied and clinically rewarding caseload, while continuing to develop your emergency and critical care skills.
Give yourself the AdvantEdge
At Vets Now, we are passionate about training and the ongoing development of our employees. If this vacancy is of interest and you feel you would benefit from an enhanced induction into our business, then the below option may be perfect for you:
AdvantEdge - A programme for talented Vets that will fast track them into a successful emergency role. This programme includes 1 week of hands-on practical training, and 20 hours of flexible case-based e-learning completed at your own pace. This blended approach is designed to help you start your career at Vets Now with confidence.
Now for rewards and benefits
At Vets Now we recognise that our people are what makes us. That’s why we are continuing to invest in first class reward and recognition benefits and initiatives.
*Private medical insurance
*Membership of employee wellbeing programme
*Enhanced sick pay
*Enhanced maternity policy including 6 months full pay
*Family-friendly policies including paternity and adoption pay schemes
*7 weeks pro rata annual leave
*Your birthday as a paid day off
*Paid volunteering days
*£1500 CPD allowance plus 35 paid hours pro rata
*ECC certificate support – financial and paid study leave
*Access to our Edge programmes
*RCVS fees, VECCS membership, VDS cover
*Vets Now For You – reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailers
*UK Standard Pension contributions – 5% Employee/3% Employer
*Up to 50% discounted staff pet care
*Death in service of two times annual salary
Apply at Vets Now
To be considered for this role, please click apply. To get in touch with Angie in our Talent team to discuss further, please email: angie.ritchie@ivcevidensia.com.
We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including those from diverse and minority groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we encourage candidates with disabilities and health conditions to apply and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
Up to £80,000 DOE pro rata