At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide veterinary care in a fast-paced night service and manage diverse caseloads.
- Company: Join Animal Trust, a non-profit dedicated to accessible veterinary care.
- Benefits: Enjoy 6 weeks holiday, private healthcare, and excellent training opportunities.
- Other info: Supportive culture with no hierarchy, fostering inclusivity and shared commitment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in pets' lives while growing your skills in ECC.
- Qualifications: Passion for veterinary care and ability to work in a collaborative team.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Overview
We are seeking a Veterinary Surgeon who thrives in the fast-paced world of ECC and are excited to be part of our night service at our Barnsley Hospital.
Our transparent pricing structure means that accessing veterinary care out of hours is more affordable than ever.
With an £79 out-of-hours consultation fee, our service is accessible when pets need us most.
The night team is fully supported by our first-opinion and referral services operating during the day, ensuring excellent continuity of care and clinical support.
Barnsley, clinic features 10 modern consulting rooms and four theatres, complete with X-ray and dental suites.
Dedicated to the well-being of our furry friends, we boast a separate dog and cat ward.
Our caseload is as diverse as it gets, ranging from surgical and medical cases to in-house orthopaedic procedures.
We have recently introduced nurse-led care during the night.
This ensures that our patients, in stable conditions, experience a comfortable and monitored recovery overnight in their kennels.
At Animal Trust, you'll find a supportive and inclusive culture that values each individual's contribution.
We operate without hierarchy, fostering an environment where every team member contributes to our shared commitment to clinical excellence.
About Animal Trust
Animal Trust stands out from other veterinary services.
Firstly, we are a unique non-profit, Community Interest Company.
Our primary focus isn't solely on maximising profits; instead, we are dedicated to delivering on our mission and ensuring enough profit to sustain our business in the long term.
Our vision is clear: No pet should go untreated or face euthanasia when there is a viable treatment option.
We firmly believe that pet ownership should be accessible to all, acknowledging that individuals earning the Real Living Wage may encounter challenges in affording veterinary care when their pet falls ill.
In response, we aim to assist.
Our free consultations and transparent pricing enable our vets and nurses to break down the barriers that stand in the way of pets receiving the treatment they need
- What We’re After
- You really love what you do and want to make a big difference.
- You feel as strongly as we do about our social mission.
- You can empathise with the owner and the patient.
- You enjoy the buzz and liveliness of a fast-paced environment.
- You’re excited by the opportunity to get stuck into a varied caseload.
- You’re keen to grow your technical capability and be part of a friendly and multi-talented team.
- You love ECC and keen to grow on your skills
- You’re able to work seamlessly with our day team.
Responsibilities
- Provide veterinary care in the ECC night service at Barnsley Hospital.
- Collaborate with the day team to ensure continuity of care and clinical support.
- Contribute to nurse-led care during the night and support monitored recovery.
- Manage a diverse caseload including surgical, medical, and in-house orthopaedic procedures.
- Work within a hospital with dedicated dog and cat wards and access to X-ray and dental facilities.
- Shift and Rota
- 7:14 rota indicating a 28 hours per week average.
- What You’ll Get
- Excellent development and training opportunities
- 6 weeks of holiday per year
- Cycle to work scheme
- Enhanced Maternity and paternity package
- 52 weeks sickness benefit, private healthcare and a free employee assistance program (awarded after 12 months of service)
- RCVS and VDS fees paid
- Refer a friend bonus
- Visa sponsorship available
- Store discounts with Vivup
- Staff discount
- Contributory pension scheme
- CPD funded
If you feel strongly about making veterinary treatment as affordable as possible, want to work for a company who puts quality of care above profit then this could be the role for you.
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