The Role

We are looking for an additional Veterinary Surgeon to add to our team of vets across all of our 6 practices. The role will provide a high level of satisfaction in an excellent working environment. We are looking for an experienced veterinary surgeon but we would accept applications from new graduates as well. We would like the applicant to have worked alone at times but we can also offer some support if needed. The successful applicant would join our present rota which enables an excellent work/life balance.

About Us

Penmellyn Vets is a modern and exciting hospital based in the heart of Cornwall. We offer a progressive working environment, support for further study and excellent facilities including a permanent CT. Our rota allows for an excellent work/life balance to enjoy the countryside and coast, which is within 10 minutes’ drive of our main hospital.

Benefits (subject to pro rata)

• 5 weeks paid holiday not including bank holidays
• 5 days paid CPD leave
• £1250 CPD Allowance per annum
• Private Medical Insurance
• VDS Membership paid
• BVA Membership paid
• Service based holiday entitlement increases
• Enhanced maternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy pay
• Enhanced paternity pay
• Birthday leave
• Discounted veterinary fees
• My Benefits – various discounts including retail & gym memberships
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Pension
• CPD/training support
• Paid bereavement leave
• Company sick pay
• Employee opinion survey
• Free uniform in a number of roles
• Annual pay reviews
• Social events
• Sponsorship for overseas employees
• Academy & Leadership courses
• Focus on employee wellbeing
• Relocation packages
• Career progression opportunities
• Free flu jabs

As a BAME and LGBT+ inclusive employer, 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.

If this position is of interest to you then please get in touch.