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Millcroft Vets

Large Animal Veterinary Surgeon

Millcroft Vets, Holiday, Florida, us, 34692


Our practices are currently closed. In the case of out-of-hours emergencies, please call our Cockermouth practice on 01900 826666 or book a daytime appointment.Large Animal Veterinary Surgeon

We are a fiercely independent, six-centre, mixed practice in the western Lake District. We currently have an opportunity for an experienced vet to join our friendly 27-vet team in a range of working patterns.Millcroft Vets is a member of XLVets, a community of independently-owned veterinary practices. Our independence means there are genuine opportunities for business ownership and we are committed to independent succession.We have a busy and varied caseload of farm animal work with a 50:50 dairy-to-beef split, a thriving sheep business and numerous camelids. The farms are a real mix of historic, generational Lake District hill farms through to large and progressive dairy farms.Our large animal work is 90% farm and 10% first opinion equine but there is room to do more equine.Experienced vets

Package up to £70k DOE for a 42hr week. We are SPVS members who pay attention to the recent salary surveys with vets paid well above the SPVS survey national median, despite being in Northern England.A 4-day week as standard with options to increase salary or reduce working hours.Excellent facilities including portable digital radiography and numerous portable ultrasound units.Large-animal-only on-call rota. 1 weeknight per week, alternating between first and second, and 1 weekend in 5.CPD is encouraged to further your own interests and funded to Certificate / Masters / PGDip level for a long-term candidate.In addition to CPD allowance, we provide 1 week pro-rata paid CPD time.RCVS, VDS, and one other professional membership fee of your choice BCVA, SVS.Holiday

238 hours of annual leave to include public holidays, with additional allowance for long service.Hours worked overtime returned as time off in lieu.Optional holiday purchase scheme of up to 1 week pro-rata.Other benefits

Relocation support - we have two practice houses, so often accommodation is available as part of the package.We take mental health seriously and subscribe to an employee assistance programme which provides 24/7 support as well as counselling sessions.Cycle to work scheme.Discounted gym membership.Company pension.Discounted veterinary fees and free membership to our Lifetime Care Club.Team social events.Eye tests.Still need to be convinced?

We are proud, active members of XLVets, and recent winners of the XLVet's "Inspirational Teams" award.We have a busy and varied caseload of farm animal medicine - perfect for aspirant certificate holders.We’re situated in the heart of the Lake District UNESCO World Heritage Site which presents a wealth of opportunities for walkers, horse-riders, kayakers, runners, mountaineers, climbers, paragliders, wild-swimmers and even skiers.Millcroft Veterinary Group,Wakefield Road, Cockermouth, CA13 0HR.Company number: 13071106Registered in England & WalesRegistered office: Millcroft Veterinary Group Limited, Wakefield Road, Cockermouth, CA13 0HR.

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