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TitleNEW GRADUATE VACANCY
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CountyDevon
LocalitySouth West
Description

We are a Vetsure New Graduate Friendly accredited independent small animal practice in beautiful South Devon. Our senior clinicians are used to mentoring new graduates having run the program for 3 years. Danni our first new graduate is still working with us now!

Located next to the coast with Dartmoor only 30 minutes away and mainline railway connections to London and the Midlands this position is perfect for a New Graduate seeking a supportive, friendly first job.

Position:
• We are looking for a recently qualified vet who is looking to develop their primary skills in a supported environment.
• Your working week will be broken down so that you will spend some days or half days on regular consultations and minor procedures, and some time being shadowed/ shadowing a senior clinician to allow you to develop your skills.
• This position is for two year’s duration although there may be the option to extend the contract or join the full time team.
Hours:
• For the first month, you will work 4 long days per week (8.30-6.30), with no duties. This induction period will allow you to familiarise yourself with our friendly staff and the equipment and building.
• After the first month, you will switch to a two week rota cycle, with a minimum of 1 days shadowing/ training per week.
• Weekdays are 8.30-6.30 (for both training and working days). Week one is 3 long days, week two is 4 long days.
• One full day off per week
• One long weekend (Friday through Sunday) off every two weeks
• One short Saturday (9-1) in two
• One weekend on call in two (this supported by a senior vet who is on second call). This ties in with your short Saturday. The senior vet who is on second call will be working a long Saturday and a Sunday surgery as well.
• One week night duty per week with a senior vet second on call.
Annual Leave:
• 5.6 weeks including bank holidays
CPD
• Annual budget £600
• RCVS and VDS Subscriptions paid by the practice
• Mentoring through the Professional Development Phase (PDP)
Sick Pay:
• As per government guidelines, Statutory Sick Pay
Cars
• You are responsible for providing your own vehicle and ensuring it is insured for business work.
• Business mileage is paid at 45p/mile
Accommodation
• Provided as part of the position at our Dawlish surgery
• One bedroom, partly furnished, ground floor apartment refurbished to a high standard 2 years ago complete with internet access and all utilities paid, with private access, outside patio areas and off street parking

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Employerhttp://www.bayvetgroup.co.uk/ logoBay Vet Group
Type of vacancyFull Time
CategoryPractice
Recruitment agencyNone
Job reference
Date approved13/09/2017
Closing date01/01/2018
Minimum experience neededNew Graduate


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