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Veterinarian

at SPCA
Published March 7, 2025
Expires March 18, 2025
Location Mangere, Auckland, New Zealand
Category Veterinary Practice – Small Animal  
Job Type Part-time  
Closing Date 2025/03/18

Description

Introduction

SPCA is one of the best loved and most respected charities in New Zealand, with a proud history of helping animals in need and advocating for animal welfare since 1872.

Have you been seeking the next step in your career? A role that will make the most of your clinical experience? Do you find personal satisfaction in helping animals that are most in need? We are currently seeking a qualified Veterinarian to join the team at our on-site SPCA Veterinary Clinic on a part time basis. The role offers a great work environment with a highly experienced team of veterinary nurses and support staff and interesting cases. This is your chance to experience the exciting and rewarding world of shelter medicine! This role provides both a unique personal challenge and satisfaction in the knowledge that you will make a real difference to the animals of New Zealand that need our help and care.

 

About the role

  • Permanent part-time role - minimum 26 hours per month
  • Usually worked weekends and public holidays 9am -4pm
  • Additional shifts may be available if desired
  • SPCA Centre Mangere

 

What we need from you:

  • Ensure that animals are treated and cared for to the highest standards of performance.
  • Be a fully qualified Veterinarian, with current professional registration
  • Have experience in clinical practice
  • Ability to work sole charge
  • Be able to prioritize and effectively manage workloads.
  • Have the ability to work in an environment that changes every day and be passionate about both people and animals.
  • Experience or understanding of Shelter medicine is preferred, but not essential

For further information about this role, please refer to the position description (available via the SPCA Join Our Team page).

 

What we can offer you, our SPCA Purrks

Working with SPCA offers numerous perks. Employees find deep personal fulfilment and purpose by contributing to the well-being of animals in need. Our teams are passionate and supportive, fostering a strong sense of community among like-minded individuals. With opportunities for professional growth and development in fields like animal care, advocacy, and education. Knowing that whatever role you participate in here at SPCA, your efforts directly improve the lives of animals and promote animal welfare across New Zealand. Here’s some of the Purrks you can obtain:

  • To be a part of the greater good – to have the privilege of making a difference to the welfare of animals across New Zealand
  • Great “purrks” including a paid day off on your birthday.
  • Free on-site parking
  • CPD
  • A busy, challenging and rewarding role with consistent support and an opportunity to continue to learn.
  • Opportunity to bring fresh thinking and new ideas to get involved in projects that can build on the solid foundation that has already been set in the organisation.

 

How you can apply today!

Applications for this role may be reviewed as they are received so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible!

All applicants must possess the legal right to work in New Zealand, either as a New Zealand or Australian Citizen or by holding a valid working visa.

Simply click Apply and complete our simple online application process*.  Please contact recruitment@spca.nz if you have any additional questions.

*Only applications submitted through the official process will be considered 

 

 

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