Veterinary Surgeon

Linnaeus Group; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in veterinary care is seeking a passionate Veterinary Surgeon to join their dedicated team. This role offers the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of animals and their owners. With a commitment to exceptional care and a supportive work environment, you will conduct examinations, diagnose conditions, and perform surgeries with precision. Enjoy a balanced work-life with a 4-day work week and a range of benefits including extensive CPD opportunities, career progression, and a collaborative culture. If you're ready to take your veterinary career to the next level, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + Birthday Leave

RCVS and VDS fees paid

External CPD funded

Career progression opportunities

Life Assurance

Enhanced sickness pay

E-car salary sacrifice scheme

Employee assistance program

Free annual Flu jab

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Confident in conducting examinations and diagnosing medical conditions.
• Able to perform surgeries and develop treatment plans.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough examinations and perform medical procedures.
• Collaborate with veterinary professionals for high-quality care.

Skills

Veterinary Medicine

Surgery

Patient Care

Client Education

Team Collaboration

Education

Degree in Veterinary Medicine

Tools

Ultrasound Machine

Digital X-ray

In-house Lab Equipment

Job description

Job Title: Veterinary Surgeon

Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum (D.O.E)

Location: The Barn Animal Practice, Basingstoke

Job Type: Permanent. Full-time

Hours: 40 hours per week, 4-day week with a 1 in 4 Saturdays, and no OOH

Are you passionate about veterinary medicine? Are you looking for a place where you can make a real difference...

We invite you to apply to join our exceptional team here at The Barn Animal Practice.

At the Barn Animal Practice, we are proud to provide exceptional care for our furry patients and their families and we have been doing so for over 20 years.

Role & Responsibilities

We are in search of a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon to join our team. Our ideal candidate must be confident in conducting thorough examinations, diagnosing a variety of medical conditions, and performing surgeries and medical procedures with precision and care. They should be able to develop and implement treatment plans tailored to each patient and educate pet owners on preventive care, nutrition, and wellness. Additionally, the candidate should collaborate with a dedicated team of veterinary professionals to provide high-quality care, stay updated on advancements in veterinary medicine, integrate new techniques into practice, and participate in community outreach and client education programs.

Benefits

• 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + Birthday Leave
• RCVS and VDS fees paid
• External CPD funded
• Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD program
• Career progression opportunities
• Staff discount schemes
• Life Assurance
• Enhanced sickness pay
• Enhanced equal family leave
• E-car salary sacrifice scheme
• Recruitment referral reward scheme
• Wellness program including:
• Employee assistance program
• Eyecare voucher scheme
• Free annual Flu jab
• Cycle to work scheme

About us

At The Barn Animal Practice, our team is our greatest asset. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where every team member’s voice is valued. Our no-blame culture is built on respect, compassion, and a shared passion for animal welfare.

We believe in work-life balance, which is why we offer a 4-day work week, regular breaks throughout the day including 30 minutes blocked for administrative duties before lunch and at the end of your shift. Our team enjoys regular team-building activities and professional development opportunities, creating a positive atmosphere where everyone can thrive.

Our state-of-the-art facility is equipped with the latest technology, including a new ultrasound machine, digital x-ray, endoscope, bronchoscope, in-house lab for biochemistry, haematology and cytology, and a fully equipped dental suite with dental x-ray capabilities. With two surgical theatres, we ensure that we can handle a wide range of procedures efficiently and effectively. We are a Silver ISFM Cat Friendly Practice and Dog’s Trust Dog Friendly Clinic status. We have separate dog and cat wards to reduce stress for our hospitalised patients.

To apply, please complete the quick application form below. Alternatively, for more information please contact Lissa at or call 07523268918.