If you are just starting out in you vet career or looking to join a supportive practice with a real work life balance, then this role might be perfect for you.
Our practice is situated at the edge of Belfast it is very well equipped and you will join a dedicated, supportive team made up of 2 experienced vets, 3 RVNs and 3 VCS/receptionists. As a team we believe in supporting each other and creating an enjoyable work environment, but a priority to all our colleagues is creating a good work life balance.
This is a FTC for experienced vets for 1 year or 2 years for new grads looking to start Summer 2024
Working with Vets4Pets means a lot of support is offered off site, this allows the practice to be run by our local staff to provide the best practice possible for our local community. To do this we monitor our patient flow to ensure that our books are well balanced offering consistency in care, and this ensures that we can focus on our colleagues well-being.
We have also maintained a fair local pricing; this allows us to keep bill related stress to a minimum.
We work off a 36-hour week, and make sure every single bit of overtime is returned as time in lieu or extra pay. You will be required to work 1 in 3 weekends but there is no on-call or OOH. Salary range £34-60k depending on experience.
We would accommodate an experienced vet from January, but as we are passionate about development, we would be happy to start a new graduate from September to allow for a gentle easing in, as well as partaking in the award winner graduate programme.
To apply email: helen.mcbeath@vets4pets.com or call 07816373523
Location: BT36 7BA
Registered Veterinary Nurse Position
Vets4Pets Bangor is made up of three receptionists, a practice manager, three vets, three RVNs, one Student Nurse and one VCA. The team is exceptionally close with everyone regularly mucking in to help each other out, although we are a fast paced and busy practice we make sure to make time to socialise together too. The role is full time but part time considered for the right candidate(s) and hours can be covered in a four day week if preferred. We work a set rota, with no out of hours and one in four Saturday mornings, with those hours then taken back the following week. Flexibility is appreciated when it comes to holidays or weekend swaps and we all work well together in this aspect.
We have a well-established nurse clinic which runs daily and is shared out amongst all Nurses, so an interest in this is essential. Surgical caseload is busy and varies from general 1st opinion to referral Ophthalmology.
For more information or to apply please email or phone our Head Nurse Rachel:
rachel.caughey@vets4pets.com
02891857200
Group Veterinary Officer – Newtownabbey, Co Antrim
The Ai Services Group wishes to recruit an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to provide veterinary leadership across the Group, primarily based in Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland but with a percentage of time spent at our sister company, Eurogene-Ai Services (Ireland) Ltd, based in Cahir, Co Tipperary. Salary package £45K – £75K + bonus + vehicle.
Skills and Education – Essential
• Veterinary Degree recognised by RCVS and Veterinary Council of Ireland
• Minimum of two years’ experience working with large animals
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships with customers, colleagues and regulatory bodies
• Proficient in the use of IT systems and data analysis
• Clean driving licence
Skills and Education – Desirable
• Post graduate qualification in cattle health / production – eg. Cert AVP, DBR, etc.
• Experience working in a commercial environment
• Experience in cattle artificial insemination and embryo transfer
• Competent in use of ultra-sonic scanning
• Previous experience in delivering talks / presentations to farmer groups
• Familiarity with export systems such as Traces NT and DECOL
Rewards
• An attractive remuneration package commensurate with the skills and experience offered by the successful candidate
• Professional memberships funded
• 21 days annual leave, rising to 25 days with service, plus statutory holidays
• Workplace pension scheme
• Private Healthcare family scheme
Full job description / areas of responsibility available at www.ai-services.co.uk
To apply, please forward an application letter / supporting material, together with an up to date CV to careers@ai-services.co.uk
Closing date for applications: Thursday, 29th February 2024
Veterinary Surgeon
Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon
Whitehouse Drumahoe Veterinary Clinic, Derry/Londonderry
Up to £63,000 FTE DOE plus a relocation allowance up to £5,000
Whitehouse Drumahoe are looking for a Vet to join their fantastic team. We are very flexible in our approach to recruitment, but our ideal candidate is someone with a strong medical or surgical background/interest, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
This role is available on either a full time or part time basis. There will be 1 night every 2 or 3 weeks and 1 weekend every 12 or 18 weekends depending on the amount of staff available.
This role is available on either a full time or part time basis. There will be 1 night every 2 or 3 weeks and 1 weekend every 12 or 18 weekends depending on the amount of staff available.
We offer a supportive and friendly working environment together with career development opportunities and the practice enjoys fundraising events for local charities.
hit apply or reach out to Mike Burrell mike.burrell@ivcevidensia.com or call 07977243700 for more information. Reference BH11359.
Farm Vet required- Jubilee Veterinary Centre, Newtownards
JVC is an independent practice, employing 17 vets, servicing the scenic Ards peninsula and surrounding areas of North Down. Due to internal progression we are looking for an enthusiastic farm animal veterinary surgeon to join our team. Caring for over 20,000 dairy cows as well as beef and sheep and some equine there’s always plenty to do and lots of experience to be gained.
– OOH- 1st & 2nd on call, 2/10 weekends
– No small animal OOH
– Easi scan, bull breeding, in house parasitology(Ovacyte)& mastitis lab
– Tip over foot crush
– Comtags and TB clerks
– No phone duties OOH
– Total vet/interherd +/ vetimpress software
– Accommodation and vehicle provided
– Excellent salary and bonus scheme
– Private health insurance
– Mobile phone & iPad for electronic invoicing
– VDS, RCVS paid
– 25 days holidays plus 9 stat days
For further information or to apply please contact chris@jubileevetcentre.co.uk or Neil Harbinson 07738014344
Registered Veterinary Nurse Cookstown
Parklands Veterinary Ltd. are looking for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our RCVS approved Cookstown practice. We are a 1st and 2nd opinion practice with a highly variable and exciting caseload of both medical, soft tissue and orthopaedic surgery. You would be joining a friendly, dynamic and progressive Small Animal Team.
Parklands Vets offer fantastic facilities including US Scanner, endoscopy, digital x-ray and in house laboratory. We are committed to excellence in both client and patient care in each department and continually explore new techniques and treatments for our clients to be on the forefront of delivery of care. As a practice we strive for quality in customer care, therapy and facilities with many of our employees having specialist certificates and interests.
The Role:
• Competitive salary depending on experience.
• OOH will be on a rota basis and days of in lieu will be given.
The Benefits we offer as part of the VetPartners family:
• 6 weeks paid holiday including bank holidays
• £600.00 CPD Allowance per annum
• Health Shield – wide ranging contributions for health and wellbeing treatments – from dentistry to sports massage
• RCVS Membership paid and subscription to AVSPNI
• VDS cover
• Enhanced paternity, maternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy pay
• Discounted veterinary fees
• My Perks – offers, discounts and cashback on shopping, travel, entertainment and much more
• CPD/training support
• Company sick pay
• Colleague engagement survey
• Annual pay reviews
• Focus on employee wellbeing
• Career progression opportunities
We would love to hear from you! To discuss opportunities to grow and develop personally within a stable and growing certificate lead small animal team please contact andrew.turkington@vetpartners.co.uk To apply for the role please email your CV and covering letter to hr@parklandsvets.co.uk
Experienced Small Animal Vet Cookstown and Dungannon
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join Parklands Veterinary Group. You will be part of a 13 vet team over 3 sites with a high medicine and soft tissue, orthopaedic and ECC case load availability. We would love you to join our passionate RCVS approved Small Animal team. You would be working in a dynamic structured team towards 1st and 2nd opinion caseload with a structured career progression within a family environment. We have excellent facilities including US scanner, endoscopy, digital x-ray and in house laboratory and lots of support and CPD to help you achieve your goals. We are developing a cert lead 1st and 2nd opinion regional centre for client/patient focused veterinary care.
The Role
The salary offered is £35,000 to £50,000 pro rata depending on experience. There are opportunities to increase your salary if leadership roles are taken on. Certificates and CPD strongly encouraged and supported.
The Benefits
• 6.6 weeks paid holiday including bank holidays
• £1,750 CPD allowance per annum
• Health Shield – wide ranging contributions for health and wellbeing treatments
• RCVS Membership paid and subscription to AVSPNI
• VDS Cover
• Enhanced paternity, maternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy pay
• Discounted veterinary fees
• CPD/training support
• Enhanced Company Sick Pay
• Colleague engagement survey
• Annual pay reviews
• Focus on employee wellbeing
• Career progression opportunities
If you would like further information please contact andrew.turkington@vetpartners.co.uk or isla.acheson@parklandsvets.co.uk or orla.mcalister@parklandsvets.co.uk who will be able to discuss this exciting opportunity with you further.
To apply for the role please email your CV and covering letter to hr@parklandsvets.co.uk
Veterinary Surgeon
Veterinary Surgeon
Fenaghy Veterinary Clinic, Ballymena
Salary up to £65,000 DOE plus up to £5,000 relocation allowance. £5,000 welcome bonus and accommodation available.
Fenaghy Veterinary Clinic are on the lookout for a Veterinary Surgeon to join their team! The successful candidate will be competent in all routine surgeries. Consultations will be 15 minutes. The role will involve working at both clinics in Ballymena and Antrim.
Our standard full-time rota will include working 4 days per week between the hours of 8:30am- 7:00pm. There will be 1:7 weekends with Saturdays 9:00am-5:00pm and Sundays 9:00am-12:00 noon in Ballymena and there is no out of hours requirement. As mentioned, we are happy to discuss what works for you!
We have excellent facilities including digital x-ray, ultrasound, in-house laboratory, TPLO kit and we would be happy to get more specialist equipment if you have an interest you want to develop as we have a focus on clinical excellence and client care.
We have a team of 7 Vets, 14 Nurses, 6 Receptionists, 1 Practice Manager alongside our visiting specialist Ophthalmologist. Our current certificates are advanced in small animal medicine, Dermatology, Exotics and Orthopaedic TPLO surgery. Certificates are not compulsory but supported.
To be part of our exceptional team please contact Mike Burrell, Talent Partner for a confidential chat on mike.burrell@ivcevidensia.com or call 07977243700.
Contagious Equine Metritis
A case of contagious equine metritis (CEM) in a non-thoroughbred stallion has been confirmed on a premises in Fife, Scotland, Friday 3 April 2020. The affected horse was imported in November 2019 from Europe and has had no clinical signs of infection.
The diagnosis was made during routine pre-breeding testing, as per the International HBLB Codes of Practice, with positive PCR results. The affected stallion has been isolated and is undergoing treatment. Freedom from disease will be confirmed in line with the International HBLB Codes of Practice requirements and breeding will not commence on this premises until freedom from infection is confirmed.
International trade does not require country freedom, only individual or premises freedom. There are no other stallions on the premises. There is one mare at a separate premises with epidemiological links to the positive case, and this mare has been isolated and is also undergoing treatment.
The outbreak will be subject to further investigations, including tracings to determine if there are any epidemiological links to Northern Ireland. Further information on CEM is available at https://www.daera-ni.gov.uk/articles/contagious-equine-metritis
Contagious Equine Metritis
A case of contagious equine metritis (CEM) in a non-thoroughbred stallion has been confirmed on a premises in Fife, Scotland, Friday 3 April 2020. The affected horse was imported in November 2019 from Europe and has had no clinical signs of infection.
The diagnosis was made during routine pre-breeding testing, as per the International HBLB Codes of Practice, with positive PCR results. The affected stallion has been isolated and is undergoing treatment. Freedom from disease will be confirmed in line with the International HBLB Codes of Practice requirements and breeding will not commence on this premises until freedom from infection is confirmed.
International trade does not require country freedom, only individual or premises freedom. There are no other stallions on the premises. There is one mare at a separate premises with epidemiological links to the positive case, and this mare has been isolated and is also undergoing treatment.
The outbreak will be subject to further investigations, including tracings to determine if there are any epidemiological links to Northern Ireland. Further information on CEM is available at https://www.daera-ni.gov.uk/articles/contagious-equine-metritis