🩺 Permanent Veterinary Surgeon Required 📍 The Aces – Pitsea, Essex ** 💼 Independent Practice | 4-Day Week | No OOH | £50–60K DOE** 🐾 About Us At The Aces, we’re more than just a veterinary clinic. We’re a close knit, community driven practice where pets are family and people matter. Formerly opened as a fertility clinic, our practice has undergone a huge transformation to meet the needs of modern pet owners and is now a fully rounded First Opinion GP Vets. We’ve built a loyal client base across Pitsea, Basildon, Wickford, and beyond, and we’re proud to offer general practice care alongside advanced services such as orthopaedics, advanced soft tissue surgery and neonatal support — all under one roof. With a strong reputation for compassion, continuity and clinical integrity, we're now growing our team and seeking a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon who wants to be part of our next exciting chapter. **🌟 What We’re Offering** 💷 £50,000–£60,000 salary - depending on experience 🗓 40 hour week over 4 days – enjoy a true work/life balance 🌙 No OOH – we’re supported overnight by Vets4Pets Romford 🏡 Free on site accommodation for the first 3 months if relocating 📚 £1,000 CPD allowance per year 🩺 RCVS registration fees fully paid 💰 Pension contributions ❤️ A truly supportive team environment in an independently run practice About You We’re looking for a mid-career vet with confidence in routine consults and surgeries, who’s also: - Passionate about client relationships and continuity of care - Keen to work with a varied caseload - from hamsters to Great Danes - Comfortable working within a small team of vets, nurses and care assistants - Open to new ideas — and ready to grow with us As there will be sole charge days, you will need to feel both confident and competent in working solo although you will have the valued support of a strong nursing team. Experience in obstetrics is preferential. 🏥 Our Facilities Purpose-built, fully equipped clinic Digital X-ray, ultrasound, microscopy Dedicated surgery and recovery areas In-house dispensary and pet shop On-site parking 📍 Location Perks We’re located in Pitsea, Essex with fast links to London (just 40 mins by train) and close access to Pitsea Country Park, shops, and housing — ideal whether you’re local or considering a move.
Are you a dynamic and organized professional looking to make a significant impact on a growing organization? We're seeking a talented Tandoori/Grill Chef to join our team and play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our business. These will mainly responsibility for the following tasks: - As a Tandoor/Grill Chef, you will be responsible for managing the tandoor and preparing a variety of dishes such as naan, roti, tandoori chicken, kebabs, and more. - Ensuring flavour and authenticity and masterfully marinate meats and vegetables, and skewer them to perfection. - Requisitions or purchases and examines foodstuffs from suppliers to ensure quality. - Plans menus, prepares, seasons and cooks foodstuffs or oversees their preparation and monitors the quality of finished dishes. - Cleaning and organising the food preparation area for the Head Chef. - Delivering the ingredients that the Head Chef needs to prepare to the food preparation area. - Ensuring the Line and Prep Cooks prepare the dishes according to the Head Chef’s specifications and standards. - Training new kitchen employees on the restaurant’s standards and regulations. - Addressing and resolving diners’ and clients’ complaints quickly. - Ensures relevant hygiene and health and safety standards are maintained within the kitchen ensuring all food products to be prepared are not expired. Skills and Experience required: - In-depth knowledge of the kitchen’s routines and utensils - Ability to grasp and follow the Head Chef’s culinary instructions - Knowledge of food preparation methods and presentation - Knowledge of how to maintain and care for culinary utensils - Diplomatic and conflict resolution skills - Leadership skills - Ability to work under pressure through rapid deadlines Experience in the similar role for 3 years is desirable. If you are a skilled Tandoori/Grill Chef looking for a dynamic and exciting working environment, and ready to accept new challenge; then we want to hear from you! To apply, please submit your resume outlining your experience and qualifications. Hour: 37.5 Hours per/week.