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Official Veterinarian / TB Tester

Role: Official Veterinarian/ TB TESTER

Location: Leicester

Hours: Permanent, 40 hours a week

Salary: Competitive, depending on experience

VetFinders are recruiting for our client in Leicestershire for an experienced, Official Veterinarian / TB Tester, with immediate effect. This is a fantastic opportunity, working for a well-respected and successful team, who have a good work: life balance at the forefront of their principles. Leicester and the surrounding area is not only home to sporting venues of Leicester City Football Club, Tigers Rugby and Leicestershire County Cricket, but also the home of the National Space centre and birth place of Gary Lineker. Based in a semi-rural area, yet within easy reach of the city and local towns, Fosse Park shopping centre and M1/M69 junctions.

The Role:

We are looking for an OV/TB TESTER who holds the same values as the team, expecting a high level of professionalism in the standard of testing, whilst at the same time being friendly and helpful to farm clients – so someone prepared to muck in and help is essential. The OV panels required would be TT and PX.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years’ experience, this is not essential, but preferred.

This role is being offered on a permanent basis at 40 hours per week, TB testing Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday (test and reading patterns), with every other Wednesday doing export work on a rota basis.

Benefits package:

Working for this successful and well-respected practice include the following excellent benefits:

· Competitive salary dependant on experience, work: life balance to suit your needs, paid RCVS, paid VDS, 5 days CPD a year, opportunities for gaining Certificates, generous holiday entitlement, and Healthshield.

Must haves:

RCVS registered and qualified
2+ years, post grad farm experience
Possess the right to work in the UK
Excellent communication skills
Able to work independently

About the practice:

The practice is a fast paced, forward thinking, established practice with an excellent reputation within the community. The Practice has been caring for the local animal community since the 1970’s and is a mixed practice, treating both small and farm animals (not equine) with professional services at a high standard across their 2 branches ever since.

The practices’ aim is to provide the highest standards of customer service and care for its owners and their pets. Therefore, the person joining the team needs to also believe in the practice’s aim and vision.

Interested?

To apply for this vacancy or request more information please send your CV to lucy@vetfinders.co.uk

Please Note: When it come to your privacy, at VetFinders – we take it seriously.

All you need to know is that when you apply, we will process your details with the utmost care, we pass on your application for the clients review for the vacancy you have applied for only. We may contact you via telephone/text/email in regards to the vacancy, but your data is held and processed in accordance of your application for the vacancy, in terms of recruitment fulfilment.

If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first, just let us know the job reference, Thanks and Good luck, VetFinders.

Registered Veterinary Nurse

October 8, 2020/in EAST MIDLANDS, VETERINARY NURSE LEICESTER Permanent /by

Registered Veterinary Nurse

Location: Leicestershire

Salary: £competitive – DOE

Hours: Permanent, 36 hours a week, plus Saturday mornings worked 1:4

VetFinders are recruiting for our client in Leicester for a Registered Veterinary Nurse, with immediate effect. This is a fantastic opportunity, working for a well-respected and successful team.

The Role:

We are looking for a compassionate and enthusiastic, Registered Veterinary Nurse committed to providing high standards of patient care. A qualified RVN should promote good staff morale and positive culture, whilst leading by example, motivating the team towards the common goal of achieving excellence across clinical nursing standards.

The ideal candidate will be able to perform all RVN duties, including and not limited to admissions, assisting the surgeons, in-patient care, consultation and discharging patients, as well as nurse clinics and administration.

This role is being offered on a permanent basis at 36 hours per week, plus Saturday mornings on a rota.

Duties include:

· Animal handling

· Theatre duties

· Stock management and replenishment

· Equipment cleaning

· Clinical support to Vets

· Nurse consults

Benefits package:

Benefits of working for this successful and well-respected practice are:

22.5 days holiday incl bank holidays
RCVS fees refunded
Pension
Healthshield
Generous Staff Pet Discount
Cycle to work

Must haves:

RCVS registered and qualified
Possess the right to work in the UK
Excellent communication skills
Be a team player

About the practice:

The practice is a fast paced, forward thinking, established practice with an excellent reputation within the community. The Practice has been caring for the local animal community since the 1970’s and is a mixed practice, treating both small and farm animal with professional services at a high standard across their 2 branches.

The practices’ aim is to provide the highest standards of customer service and care for its owners and their pets. Therefore, the person joining the team needs to also believe in the practice’s aim and vision.

The practice believes in RVN’s being allowed to nurse, and being valued as a nurse. The case load is mixed and varied, with a large supporting VET team of 8. The practice prides itself on their caring and dedicated approach, through the combined wealth of expertise, compassion and interest for the patients at hand.

Interested?

To apply for this vacancy or request more information please send your CV to lucy@vetfinders.co.uk

Job Ref: 2310

Please Note: When it come to your privacy, at VetFinders – we take it seriously.

All you need to know is that when you apply, we will process your details with the utmost care, we pass on your application for the clients review for the vacancy you have applied for only. We may contact you via telephone/text/email in regards to the vacancy, but your data is held and processed in= accordance of your application for the vacancy, in terms of recruitment fulfilment.

If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first, just let us know the job reference, Thanks and Good luck, VetFinders.

Clinical Director

August 24, 2020/in CLINICAL DIRECTOR, EAST MIDLANDS LEICESTER Permanent /by

Location: Leicester – East Midlands

Salary: £55,000 basic salary (total package £66,500

Hours: Full time

Job ref: 6142

Our client has a brand new role and are currently looking for a Clinical Director to really drive their two practices forward. These practices are located very close to each other with under a ten minute drive. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Vet with extensive clinical experience who is seeking to take their next career step. The ideal candidate will have the ability to deliver outstanding care and service and strengthen the relationship between the branches.

The ideal candidate will have 5 years UK experience, and be able to perform most standard emergency surgeries and manage complex medical cases. You will be a good leader who thrives on developing other veterinary surgeons, new graduates and a nursing team. You will be very proficient in programmes such as Word, Outlook, Excel and Teams. Ideally you will experience of managing teams before.

Full time over 4 days per week plus 1 in 6 full weekends.

Benefits:

Basic salary £55,000 per annum
Accommodation allowance £6,600 per annum
Vehicle Allowance £2,500 per annum
CPD allowance: £1,500 per annum + 3 days CPD leave per annum
RCVS, VDS & BVA fees paid
Total package: £66,469 per annum