If working alongside experienced, caring colleagues who love sharing knowledge in one of the largest and shiniest practices in Birmingham sounds like an exciting opportunity then we would love to hear from you!
Our RCVS Hospital & Silver ISFM Cat Friendly practice is looking for a New Graduate Vet to further complement our team. We are fully equipped with Lab, Radiography including Dental X-ray, 2 surgical suites to include Soft Tissue/Orthopaedic surgery, Dentistry, Ultrasound & Endoscopy.
We have everything you need to keep our patients healthy and clients happy. Not only that but we have an amazing team too! By joining Yourvets you will be part of our bigger group of 5 practices consisting of 30 FTE Vets with multiple certificate holders providing the opportunity for clinical progression and to see your cases through from start to finish.
The role
This role is a full time position, working a 4-day week with a 1 in 4 weekend rota. Our shift pattern offer variety including Hospital Inpatients, Consulting & Operating. Our rota pattern is completely flexible and we really are open to hearing what works for you.
We benefit from having a dedicated OOH team who you will work closely with to ensure our patients receive excellent care and continuity throughout their stay with us.
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.
What we offer
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 should you remain permanently is increased 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
- Recommend a Friend - Financial bonus up to £5000!