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We are looking for a New Graduate Vet to join our Hackenthorpe practice in Sheffield.

As a practice, we have a very collaborative approach with a lot of case discussion and skill sharing between colleagues. We have regular team meetings and governance meetings in which everyone is welcome to bring ideas for improving our ways of working.

We also have access to the following at the other Springfield sites (6 in total):

  • 24 hour hospital with nights staffed by our own dedicated OOH team in Rotherham
  • We offer AP referrals in surgery, medicine, cardiology and ophthalmology
  • Hospital extended in May 2022 including installation of a CT scanner
  • The Hospital was the second practice in the country to be awarded all 6 “Outstanding” RCVS awards
  • Certificate holders in imagining, anaesthesia, ECC, surgery and dermatology within our Springfield Group

Our team

We are a very nice, experienced and supporting team; we work as a family and take care of each other. We have a very stable management team where every one of our senior management positions were filled internally through internal promotion so lots of progression stories within our Team! Some of us are involved in bigger CVS projects, there are many opportunities available!

The area

South Yorkshire has a rich cultural heritage. The region is home to a number of museums, galleries and historic sites, including the Sheffield Cathedral, the Barnsley Civic Theatre, and the Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery. These venues offer residents and visitors alike a chance to learn about the region's history, art, and culture.

  • South Yorkshire is renowned for its beautiful countryside and scenic landscapes. The region is home to the Peak District National Park, which offers breathtaking views, hiking trails, and outdoor activities such as cycling, fishing, and wildlife watching. The area is also home to several nature reserves and parks, including the Rother Valley Country Park, which is a popular destination for families.
  • South Yorkshire is a great place to live for anyone who values culture, nature, and economic opportunity. The region offers a high quality of life, with plenty of opportunities for recreation, education, and career advancement.

As well as enjoying our modern facilities, well equipped practice and a busy varied caseload, you will have access to a range of benefits and our tailor made New Graduate programme offering you the right support network in practice by ensuring you have an experienced clinical mentor working alongside you in your practice. In addition, you will attend dedicated Continued Professional Development (CPD) days, supporting the development of your clinical skills and non-clinical skills, including self-leadership, teamwork, wellbeing, resilience and business, whilst also providing the opportunity for you to share experiences with fellow graduates.

Benefits

These are just some of the benefits of the programme:

  • Paid onboarding phase which includes a Residential. All UK travel, accommodation and subsistence costs for the Residential will be covered by CVS
  • Salary of £35,000 which increases at the end of year 1 and at the end of year 2
  • No financial tie-in beyond completion of the programme.
  • Professional memberships (RCVS & VDS).
  • Up to 7 weeks annual leave plus Bank Holidays (or equivalent) with our Buy/Sell holiday scheme - allowing you to purchase an additional two weeks of annual leave
  • Receive an extra days leave each year in your first 5 years at CVS
  • 10 CPD days a year covering both clinical and non-clinical skills and tailored to your clinical role.
  • A committed and trained clinical buddy working alongside you in practice, with regular meetings to support your transition from student to qualified vet.
  • Workplace pension scheme.
  • Discounted pet treatments.
  • Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 365 days a year helpline to support you and your immediate family when you need it the most.
  • Discounted UK gym membership with Gym Flex.
  • Internal transfers – with a network of over 500 practices we can support you should you need to relocate

This is what to do now - To make an informal enquiry please text Rebecca (Recruitment) on 07970 818104 or to apply straight away, please click Apply Now and upload your CV through our online portal where someone will contact you to help you with your application.

Mailto:rebecca.goldsmith@cvsvets.com