VA293 – Acton – Part-time Veterinary Surgeon

We respect that people need a work life balance, especially within the veterinary industry and we have a part-time role for a veterinary surgeon in our feline friendly Acton clinic!

Before we delve into the nitty gritty, here is what we offer you:

​The salary for this part-time role is £22,500 to £30,000 (£45,000 to £60,000 FTE) depending on experience, and allowing room for growth within the role, as personal development and progression is extremely important to us.

Accommodation is available if required.

As a Goddard Vet, you’ll benefit from:– 6.6 weeks annual leave including bank holidays (pro rata for part time)- Generous relocation assistance- CPD budget every year- Up to 5 days’ paid CPD leave every year (pro rata)- Flexible working options- Private Medical Insurance- Colleague introduction reward- 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme- Medical cashback plan. Refunds on many routine medical costs such as dental care, physiotherapy, optician, chiropractic fees, and more- Professional membership fees covered- Shopping discounts- Generous colleague discounts- Petplan 20% colleague discount

About the role

This role involves 2 days per week on a Monday and Tuesday supporting this first opinion clinic with consults and routine surgeries. If you wished to work additional hours this can of course be explored!

Set in an old bank complete with original vault, Acton is well equipped including a shiny new dental x-ray machine. Acton is also part of the ISFM cat friendly scheme and is proud to be involved with lots of work for the Cats Protection Charity.

You will be working alongside a highly experienced vet and fantastic nursing team including experienced RVNs for your go to support! You will also be fully supported by an incredibly experienced regional manager, and regional head vet.

The Mandeville Veterinary Hospital in Northolt provides out of hours support for Acton. It has state of the art 24 hr facilities including CT, an excellent ultrasound, scopes, laparoscopic equipment, and an array of specialists and provides a great environment to develop your ECC skills.

The practice is conveniently located opposite the Elizabeth Tube Line, which takes you straight into central London in one direction, and through to Heathrow airport in the other.

About us

In 2022, we celebrated our 70th anniversary and now have 46 branches, three hospitals and our own nurse training college. We value all of our colleagues, and our forward-looking approach means we have introduced a Colleague Forum to listen to our peers’ views, as well as monthly Town Hall meetings with our board of directors communicating real time updates and taking polls with live Q&As to ensure we’re making the right, collaborative decisions for our people. All our senior managers are mental health first aid trained and we offer Wellness plans for all new starters.

If you can see yourself in this role press apply now, and within 60 seconds your application will be with our recruitment manager Rose. Alternatively, please feel free to email her directly at rstanton@goddardvetgroup.co.uk for any other queries or to simply arrange a call and have a chat about other opportunities!