Veterinary Surgeon

Linnaeus; Essex; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary service provider is looking for a confident Veterinary Surgeon to join their dedicated team in East London. This role offers a chance to work in both clinic locations with a focus on routine surgeries and consultations, providing comprehensive pet care. With supportive colleagues and opportunities for further qualifications, it's an ideal time to join as both clinics undergo exciting refurbishments.

Benefits

5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + Birthday Leave

Accommodation provided if needed

RCVS & VDS fees paid

External CPD funded

Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD program

Career progression opportunities

Staff discount schemes

Life Assurance

Enhanced sickness pay

Employer contribution pension scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years post graduate experience.
• Confidence with routine surgery and consults.
• Ability to work in a sole charge Vet environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide veterinary care and consultations.
• Work as part of a multi-vet team at Buckhurst Hill.
• Sole charge at Romford clinic, supported by nursing staff.

Skills

Confidence with routine surgery

Ability to work in a sole charge environment

Education

Minimum 2 years post graduate experience

Job description

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Job Title: Veterinary Surgeon

Location: Palmerston Vets, Buckhurst Hill and Romford

Role Type: Permanent

Hours: Full time, average 41.5 hours a week.1 in 6 full weekends and 1 in 6 Saturday. 1 night per week on call for inpatients only.

Salary: From £45,000 per annum, depending on experience.

We are looking for a confident Veterinary Surgeon to join our wonderful team in East London!

This role offers a great opportunity to work both as part of a multi-vet team at Buckhurst Hill, and sole charge (with the support of our fantastic nursing and client care team) at our lovely branch clinic in Romford. We are very excited that both sites are currently undergoing refurbishment, making this a great time to join! Both Buckhurst Hill and Romford are well equipped for routine surgery and consult. Whilst the role is split across both sites, we do welcome conversations from part time applicants at just one site.

Why Join us

• Become part of a progressive and supportive multi-vet team, many of whom are working of further qualifications, including dental and medicine certificates. We are very supportive of development within the team and always welcome conversations around additional qualifications.
• Both Buckhurst Hill and Romford are easily accessible by public transport, with Romford being located on the Elizabeth line. They can both be accessed from parts of London, alongside Hertfordshire and Essex.
• Both sites have a very loyal and established client base and offer an interesting GP caseload.
• Inpatients are cared for on-site at Buckhurst Hill by the nursing team, offering fantastic continuity to patients and clients. OOH’s emergencies are covered by Forest Vets nearby, meaning the on call rota is for inpatient emergencies only and is very rare!
• We are very proud of our fantastic nursing team!
• We welcome discussions around part time hours at just one site.
  
  

What we are looking for:

• Minimum 2 years post graduate experience.
• Confidence with routine surgery and consults.
• Ability to work in a sole charge Vet environment (with the support of our nursing and CCA team) as well as in a multi-vet environment,
  
  

Benefits

• 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + Birthday Leave
• Accommodation provided if needed
• RCVS & 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
• Employer contribution pension scheme
• Wellness program including:
• Employee assistance program
• Eyecare voucher scheme
• Free annual Flu jab
• Cycle to work scheme
• Recruitment referral reward scheme
  

To apply, find out more information or arrange a confidential chat contact Natalie at [e-mail]

Part of an amazing global family

Being part of this amazing global group gives us the benefit of a huge network of experts and specialists, a future we can invest in and the security that allows us to concentrate on what we do best – caring for pets. We are proud to count some of the finest specialists, veterinary surgeons and nurses in the UK among our team. Being part of the Mars family of businesses provides huge development opportunities across the group for our Associates.

The future of the veterinary world is at the heart of everything we do. We are all individual but two important things bring us together: a commitment to excellence and our passion to make A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS.

Linnaeus is owned by Mars, that makes us part of their 70,000 Veterinary Health Associates who spend their days thinking about the 400 million pets of the world and how to improve their lives. Being part of this amazing global group gives us the benefit of a huge network of experts and specialists, a future we can invest in and the security that allows us to concentrate on what we do best – caring for pets.

Our Associates are fundamental to our success and we are proud to count some of the finest specialists, veterinary surgeons and nurses in the UK among our team.

Being part of the Mars family of businesses provides huge development opportunities across the group for our Associates.

Linnaeus is an equal-opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, we are committed to fostering a culture that is inclusive and diverse for all our associates.

If you would like to apply for this role, please click the Apply Button or for more information, please feel free to reach out directly to our Talent Acquisition team at [e-mail]

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