Veterinary Surgeon

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Job Title

Veterinary Surgeon

Salary

Up to £53,000 D.O.E

Location

Cinque Ports Hospital, Kingsnorth, Kent

Job Type

Permanent

Hours

40 hours per week over 4 days, 1 in 5 Saturday rota, no OOH

About the Role

Due to refurbishment at Cinque Ports, including a second theatre, dedicated dentistry room, and new client care area, we are expanding our team! We are a 5-vet team looking to grow to 6, with a range of interests and experience levels from new graduates to certificate holders. We encourage development and knowledge sharing within our team.

Our locum vet highlights the positive working environment, organization, communication, and flexibility at our hospital, with a supportive team that ensures smooth daily operations.

Our Practice

We are not just another vet practice; we are part of a group offering various roles, from busy hospital surgery to branch practices where personal client relationships are valued. We embrace change and teamwork.

Benefits

• 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays and Birthday Leave
• RCVS and VDS fees paid
• External CPD funded
• Extensive online Linnaeus CPD
• Career progression
• Staff discounts
• Life Assurance
• Enhanced sickness pay
• Enhanced family leave
• E-car salary sacrifice
• Employer pension contribution
• Referral rewards
• Wellness programs including EAP, eyecare vouchers, free flu jabs, cycle scheme

About Us

Cinque Ports is an RCVS-Accredited Practice with extensive facilities across 6 sites in Kent/East Sussex, including a 24/7 emergency service, keyhole surgery, laser therapy, and acupuncture. Our experienced team covers surgery, radiography, anesthesia, feline behavior, dentistry, with visiting specialists.

We use team steps to minimize communication errors and foster a sociable environment with team outings and celebrations. Kingsnorth offers a mix of rural and urban living with excellent facilities and access to London and Europe.

We are working towards Investors in the Environment Bronze accreditation.

Application

To apply, contact Natalie at Nataliejay.Shoemark@linnaeusgroup.co.uk for more information or a confidential chat.

Our Global Family

Being part of the Mars group provides access to a vast network of experts and career development opportunities. We are committed to excellence and making a better world for pets. We are an equal-opportunity employer and promote diversity and inclusion.

To apply, click the Apply Button or contact our Talent Acquisition team at careers@linnaeusgroup.co.uk.