Veterinary Surgeon

4 weeks ago

maghera west clare municipal district ireland British Veterinary Association Full time
Salary up to £65,000 DOE, plus Relocation Allowance up to £8,000 and up to £10,000 welcome bonus

If you're looking for a role that offers professional fulfilment, a varied and rewarding caseload and a supportive, experienced team then Glenshane has the perfect role for you.

Why Choose Glenshane Veterinary Clinic?

Are you a Mixed Veterinary Surgeon looking for an exciting new opportunity? At Glenshane Veterinary Clinic, we have the perfect role for you Join our friendly, experienced team and enjoy a varied caseload across our Maghera, Kilrea, and Dungiven branches.

This role is ideal for a vet who thrives on diversity with 65% farm work (with some equine cases) and 35% companion animal care. You'll have the opportunity to build strong client relationships while working with a wide range of species.

A valid driving license is essential, as you will regularly be out and about visiting our farm clients.

A Supportive & Experienced Team

At Glenshane, you'll be joining a team of six Veterinary Surgeons, including four with 20+ years of experience, backed by our fantastic Veterinary Nursing and Support team. We foster a welcoming and supportive environment where collaboration and growth are encouraged.

State-of-the-Art Facilities

Situated at the foot of the stunning Sperrin Mountains, our three branches are well-equipped to handle both farm and small animal cases. Our tools include easy scan, small animal ultrasound, IDEXX lab station, X-ray, endoscope, ECG, and more. We also have excellent kenneling and stabling facilities, a small ruminant operating table, and a horse stock.

From routine consults and soft tissue surgery to internal medicine, orthopaedics, and emergency care, no two days are the same.

We care about your work life balance

We offer flexible working patterns that flex with you and your lifestyle. Whether you are looking to flex your rota hours to balance the school holidays, fix to navigate the school runs or just looking to strike that balance between home and work life, we can offer flexibility that works for all team members.

The standard full-time vet rota consists of a 40-hour week, working 1 weekend in 4 with a long weekend off in lieu the following week. There is an OOH requirement to work 1 night per week on call, in the winter months and 1 night per week every fortnight in summer months. Although this is advertised as a full-time role, we are open to both full-time and part-time applications.

A Beautiful Location with the Best of Both Worlds

Life beyond work is just as rewarding here Nestled in the Sperrin Mountains, Maghera is a charming town offering stunning scenery, rich history, and a welcoming community, it's a fantastic location with rural charm and city convenience.

Outdoor lovers will enjoy hiking, exploring, and breathtaking views, while the iconic North Coast and Giant's Causeway are just a 45-minute drive away.

However, if you prefer the hustle and bustle of city life on your days off you're only 40 minutes from Derry or Belfast. With Belfast airport just 30 minutes away you have easy access to everything you need.

Because Our People 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

  1. 7 weeks annual leave
  2. Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday

Wellbeing

  1. Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
  2. Private Medical Insurance
  3. Cycle to Work scheme
  4. Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing, including discounted gym membership
  5. Non-accidental injury support

Development

  1. £1250 CPD allowance with 40 hours paid CPD leave pro rata
  2. Certificate support
  3. Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
  4. Access to Vetlexicon - our online encyclopaedia provider
  5. All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding
  6. Infection Prevention and Control Programme
  7. Quality Improvement Programme

Professional Memberships

  1. VDS cover
  2. RCVS fees
  3. AVSPNI/NIVA

Additional

  1. Pawsome Benefits - reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with hundreds of retailers
  2. Pension 5% Employee/3% Employer
  3. Discounted staff pet care


At IVC Evidensia, we are committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, and we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.

Glenshane Veterinary Clinics, Maghera

1 Ballynahone Road, Maghera, BT46 5DL, United Kingdom

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Animals treated:

  1. Small animals
  2. Farm animals
  3. Equine


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