Job Description

Langford Vets are looking for a Dermatologist to join our close-knit team, with an intention of building towards a team of 2-3 Dermatologists, with support from service specific nurses. The Small Animal Hospital at Langford is one of the busiest in the UK, housing the largest team of European, American and RCVS specialists and specialists-in-training in the South-West, with all major specialties. Our Small Animal Hospital serves as the clinical teaching centre for the veterinary and veterinary nursing students of the University of Bristol. The hospital is located at the rural Langford Campus, which is nestled on the edge of the Mendip Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, but just 30 minutes from the innovative and colourful City of Bristol. It is also within easy travelling distance of the National Parks and beaches of Wales and the South-West, and just 5 miles from Bristol International Airport. Applicants should ideally have either completed an ECVD or ACVD accredited residency or be an experienced certificate holder in Veterinary Dermatology, in addition to a veterinary qualification recognised by the RCVS that allows you to practice veterinary medicine within the UK. Beyond that the job can be tailored to the individual; full or part time would be considered with flexible working negotiable. A blend of in-clinic and teleconsulting is possible, if desired. There is wide scope to incorporate the interests of the individual, whether that be in clinical research, teaching, or anything in between. You will participate in the delivery of a high-quality clinical service in Veterinary dermatology and will also be expected to deliver clinical teaching and practical instruction for undergraduate veterinary students during their hospital rotations. A Clinical Lead role for Dermatology could be considered, depending on experience. We offer a competitive salary, generous pension scheme, 5 weeks holiday per year plus Bank Holidays, Bupa Benefit, CPD, employees discount up to 50%, free onsite parking, free eye test voucher, annual flu vaccinations and enhanced maternity / paternity benefits as an employee of Langford Vets. We care about our team and offer a comprehensive employee benefits package. We\'re situated in a beautiful countryside location with good transport links. We are a group of teaching practices and have a responsibility for facilitating learning in a clinical environment, whilst maintaining excellent patient and client care. Langford Vets encourages a community spirit and great learning opportunities.As a Langford Vets employee you would benefit from a generous CPD allowance, one professional fee paid per year (related to role only), flexible working if applicable to role, friendly and supportive culture, free onsite parking, free eye test vouchers, free annual flu vaccination, long service awards and death in service benefit. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Contributory (up to 8%) company pension scheme BUPA cashplan 50% employee discount on Langford Vets services Enhanced maternity / paternity after 2 years\' service