Veterinary Surgeon

Linnaeus Veterinary Limited; Market Harborough; Presencial; GBP 54.000 - 66.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Relocation support

RCVS & VDS fees paid

Employer contribution pension

Life assurance

E-car salary sacrifice scheme

Enhanced equal family leave

Extensive CPD

Descripción de la vacante

Rutland Veterinary Centre in Market Harborough is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon to join our experienced team. You will manage a varied caseload across consulting, medicine, surgery, and imaging, delivering high-quality first opinion care and working within a supportive, collaborative environment.

We offer a 40-hour week over 4 days, no on-call, but participation in shared weekend and bank holiday rotas. The team values development, CPD support, and a strong, patient-focused culture.

Formación

• Minimum of two years' experience in small animal practice.
• RCVS registration or eligible to register.
• Excellent communication and collaboration with the clinical team.

Responsabilidades

• Deliver high-quality first opinion care across consultations, medical investigations and routine surgical procedures.
• Collaborate with a team of experienced vets and nursing staff to provide exceptional patient care.

Conocimientos

Clinical decision-making

Team collaboration

Client communication

Educación

RCVS registration or eligible to register

Descripción del empleo

Job title: Veterinary Surgeon Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum (Depending on experience) Location: Rutland Veterinary Centre, Market Harborough, Leicestershire - part of Linnaeus Job Type: Permanent. Full-time (open to part-time/school time hours applications) Hours: 40 hours over 4 days. There is no on call; however, participation in the shared weekend and bank holiday day rota is part of this role.

Are you an Veterinary Surgeon looking for an exciting and varied caseload within a supportive, progressive practice where you can develop your clinical interests? We are seeking a motivated Veterinary Surgeon to join our experienced team. Whether your passion lies in consulting, medicine, surgery, imaging or delivering excellent all-round first opinion care, we offer the flexibility to shape the role around your strengths and career aspirations. The ideal candidate will be an excellent communicator, thrive in a collaborative environment, and enjoy working alongside a dedicated and experienced clinical team.

Why Join Us?

Flexibility to shape your role around your strengths and interests – whether you enjoy consulting, medicine, surgery or a varied first opinion caseload.

A supportive, collaborative team of 22 vets, including multiple certificate holders, who value mentorship, knowledge sharing and professional growth. Generous CPD allowance, with full support for certificate study and ongoing professional development. Fully equipped busy practice with a dedicated theatre, digital x-ray, ultrasound, in-house laboratory and modern diagnostic facilities, supported by a highly skilled nursing team committed to delivering exceptional patient care. Access to advanced diagnostics and referral-level equipment through our purpose-built Melton Veterinary Hospital, including CT, allowing you to manage a wide variety of cases within the group. We are proud to provide a 24-hour emergency care service, 365 days a year, operated by our own vets across our state-of-the-art Melton Hospital and Uppingham branch.

The Team Rutland Veterinary Centre is a supportive, community-focused first opinion practice based in Uppingham, Leicestershire. We have a diverse and rewarding caseload, and our facilities are fully equipped to support the high standard of care we provide. As an active part of the local community, we regularly attend events such as The Rutland Show and Rutland Pet Festival. We are also passionate about supporting local charities, including Cats Protection, Prickleback Urchin Hedgehog Rescue, Neville's Nest Guinea Pig Rescue, and Leicester Animal Rescue.

What We're Looking For

• A team player with a minimum of two years' experience in small animal practice and RCVS registered (or eligible to register).
• A Veterinary Surgeon who enjoys delivering high-quality first opinion care and is keen to continue developing their clinical interests.
• Strong clinical decision-making skills, with the ability to make informed decisions across consultations, diagnostics and case management.
• The ability to confidently deliver high-quality clinical care across consultations, medical investigations and routine surgical procedures.
• A collaborative, approachable attitude that contributes to a positive team culture and exceptional client care.

What we offer

• 5-weeks holiday plus bank holidays and birthday leave
• Relocation support
• RCVS and VDS fees paid
• Employer contribution pension scheme
• Life assurance
• E-car salary sacrifice scheme
• Enhanced equal family leave
• Extensive internal and funded external CPD

About us

Rutland Veterinary Centre is part of Linnaeus and Mars Veterinary Health, the largest family-owned veterinary company in the world. Being privately owned, we can truly be driven by our purpose, to create a better world, and think long-term as opposed to being focused solely on short-term profits. At Linnaeus, A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS starts with a better world for our people. Our Associates are over 6000 strong and empowered to speak up, step up and deliver quality services. You’ll have access to a huge network of specialists, worldwide development opportunities and an easily accessible, comprehensive wellbeing package that prioritises your physical and mental health, allowing you to focus on what you do best – care for pets. We are committed to fostering a culture that is inclusive and diverse, we care about you and want you to be authentic, with everything you need to perform at your best. We are all individual but two important things bring us together: a commitment to excellence and our passion to achieve our purpose.