Veterinary Surgeon

Linnaeus; Harlow; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary service in Harlow is seeking an experienced Veterinary Surgeon. You will be part of a dynamic team in a modern facility, managing a busy caseload and providing high standards of care. The role offers competitive salary starting from £50,000 per annum, alongside extensive benefits including 5 weeks holiday, CPD funding, and a supportive work environment. This position is ideal for those who are passionate about animal care and professional development.

Benefits

5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + Birthday Leave

RCVS & VDS fees paid

External CPD funded

Career progression opportunities

Life Assurance

Employer contribution pension scheme

Wellness program

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• At least 2 years’ post-graduate experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standards of care to animals.
• Manage a busy caseload effectively.

Skills

Managing a busy caseload

High standards of care

Team collaboration

Job description

Job Title: Veterinary Surgeon
Location: Forest Vets Harlow, Essex
Hours: Full-time (40 hours/week) - 4 or 5 day weeks can both be considered. Weekend rota is 1 in 10 on-call, with daytime hours on-site (8am-7pm Saturday and Sunday).
Salary : From £50,000 per annum depending on experience.

Are you an experienced Veterinary Surgeon looking for a busy role in a newly refurbished practice in Harlow? We have a great opportunity to join Forest Vets, as they re-open their brand new site!

Why Join us:

• Across our four sites, you’ll be part of a talented group of 14 D ay V ets and 3 N ight V ets, including certificate holders in ophthalmology, dermatology, internal medicine, cardiology, diagnostic imaging, and small animal surgery. This provides a fantastic opportunity for case discussion, referral support, and ongoing learning within a collaborative network.
• At Harlow you will work as part of a 2-3 Vet team, with access to excellent facilities including 5 consult rooms, surgery, x-ray, and an in-house lab. For advanced diagnostics and procedures, our nearby hospital offers CT, MRI, and scopes, and you’re welcome to follow up your cases there if desired.
• We can also offer a structured day each week at the hospital to support your development, and welcome discussions around certificate studies.
• Harlow is easily reachable from Hertfordshire, Essex and North London.

About You:

We’re looking for someone with at least 2 years’ post-graduate experience who is comfortable managing a busy caseload and committed to delivering high standards of care.

Benefits

• 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + Birthday Leave
• 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 Camilla at [e-mail]