Role: 
Veterinary Surgeon
Required Experience: 
+3 years experience

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced farm animal vet to join our expanding team. We are part of a 4 centre multidisciplinary independent practice, with 16 farm vets including multiple certificate and diploma holders. 

Based in North Cumbria, the Lake District National Park is on our doorstep and there is plenty of opportunity to explore what this beautiful area has to offer. We promote a good work life balance with currently a 1 in 7 OOH rota, 4.5 working week as standard, time in lieu for overtime (when not on call) and 5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays. 

We are a friendly and supportive team, with a low staff turnover, which values the importance of job satisfaction. We work closely with our progressive clients who are proactive and motivated. We have a strong dairy client base, as well as servicing progressive beef and sheep farms, including active flock health and calf health clubs. We encourage vets to pursue their own specific areas of interest, of which there are plenty of options. 

We provide a high standard of service to our clients through proactive health planning utilising all the usual tools and software plus abdominal laparoscopic surgery, VetTech services including in house foot trimmer, farmer training, an advanced breeding department in addition to providing overseas farm consultancy. CPD is strongly encouraged as are specialist interests and further qualifications - all supported by certificate and diploma holders. 

We are looking for an experienced clinician who is looking for the next step in their career.

  • Private medical insurance 
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity package  
  • Mentoring programme 
  • RCVS membership 
  • BVA membership plus one other membership funded 
  • Employee assistance programme 
  • Company vehicle 
  • Member of Vetsalus

If you are interested in this role please phone Phil for a chat on 01228 710208 or email jobs@paragonvet.com

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