Veterinary Surgeon - Make this Island your home

Join a Premier Veterinary Practice in the Channel Islands

Are you an experienced and driven veterinary professional looking for a new chapter in your career? Imagine working in a dynamic first opinion small animal and equine practice nestled in the picturesque Channel Islands. This is your chance to become part of a dedicated team of twelve vets who are committed to delivering exceptional care to a discerning clientele.

Why them?

Island life offers a unique blend of professional fulfillment and personal well-being. The island is renowned for its stunning landscapes, excellent schools, and a private healthcare system, making it an ideal place to raise a family. With great transport links to the UK, you can enjoy the tranquility of island life without feeling isolated. Additionally, the favourable taxation status here means you can enjoy a well-above-average salary, enhancing your quality of life.

The Role

This role is a full time post, with a four-day work week rota pattern of 8AM - 6.30PM. One weekend worked in every 3, which would be either Saturday or full weekend (depending on diary). On call once a week with occasional additional cover for sickness or short-notice absences. Part time options can also be considered.

As a Senior Veterinary Surgeon you will be instrumental in the day-to-day running of the practice, supporting the team, and assisting in complaints. Your input will be highly valued, and you will have the opportunity to focus on a specific area that interests you.

Exciting Future Prospects

The practice is on the cusp of opening a large new facility in 2026/2027, and you will play a crucial role in this exciting project.

Skills and Experience

• A special interest in either medicine, dentistry or dermatology would be advantageous
• Experience supporting more junior clinicians
• Experience in a clinical setting

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary
• 6.6 weeks paid holiday, including bank holidays
• £1750 CPD Allowance per annum
• £500 relocation allowance and all flights paid for
• Health Plan
• RCVS Membership and two other membership subscriptions paid
• VDS cover
• Enhanced paternity, maternity, adoption, shared parental leave, and surrogacy pay
• Veterinary discounts on medication
• Employee Perks Scheme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• CPD/training support
• Company sick pay
• Colleague engagement survey
• Annual pay reviews
• Focus on employee wellbeing
• Career progression opportunities

Additional Perks

• Temporary rental accommodation may be available during the initial settling-in period, making your transition to island life smoother.
• Visa Sponsorship available

Make this Island Your Home

This role is perfect for someone looking to settle and make the island their home. Take the next step in your career and enjoy a fulfilling professional life in one of the most beautiful and safe locations in the world. Apply today to join this exceptional team.

Contact

For further information, an informal chat, or to apply, please email Debbie Loding at or call today.

You must be a qualified Veterinary Surgeon and eligible to register with the RCVS to be considered for this role.

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