Job Description

If you are a current Linnaeus Associate, you will need to apply internally. In order to do this, please contact our Talent Acquisition team (details can be found via The Link) and someone will be in touch to discuss and progress your application.

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

Nataliejay.Shoemark@linnaeusgroup.co.uk

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We are proud to be Linnaeus, part of Mars. Linnaeus is a forward-thinking group of highly respected primary care and specialist referral practices in the UK and Ireland. Being family owned and part of Mars Veterinary Health, the largest veterinary company in the world, allows us to focus on advancing the veterinary profession to provide industry-leading pet care and unique career opportunities for our people. Why Linnaeus? - We pride ourselves in offering high-quality excellence of service and clinical care for our clients and their pets - We lead on sustainability and collectively drive positive change for people, pets and the planet - We prioritise your mental health and wellbeing - valuing equity, diversity and inclusion - We support your personal and professional development with best-in-class career frameworks and training programmes. We will empower and support you to grow your career from day one. We team up within our Mars family in partnership for a stronger future. Linnaeus is an equal-opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We treat each other fairly and equitably and we are committed to fostering a culture that is inclusive and diverse for all our Associates. At Linnaeus, A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS starts with a better world for our people. 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 careers@linnaeusgroup.co.uk