Lead Veterinary Surgeon (Winchmore Hill, North London)

Posted:
9/9/2024, 5:40:23 AM

Location(s):
England, United Kingdom

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

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Village Vets Winchmore Hill is seeking a Lead Veterinary Surgeon from December 2024, with a minimum of five years post graduate clinical experience together with the experience of leading and developing successful teams.
Village Vets Winchmore Hill is a large multi-vet practice in North London, which offers exposure to a wide range of first opinion cases as well as boasting certificate holders in ophthalmology, exotics and diagnostic imaging.
The clinic has digital x-ray facilities including dental x-rays, ultrasound and fully equipped theatres and surgical equipment as well as modern in-house laboratory facilities. Due to the multi-vet nature of the practice, it offers the opportunity to work collaboratively with colleagues in order to provide optimum care to clients and patients. We are looking for someone with excellent communication skills, both within the team and with our clients.
Rota: 42 Hours a week, based on 4 days per week plus.1:4 Saturdays and 1:8 Sundays. Saturdays 8am-4pm, Sundays 9am-2pm.
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
  • 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
About us
Our Vision -To be recognised as an exceptional and trusted provider of primary veterinary care to our patients and clients within the communities that we serve. Every patient, every client, every visit'.
Village Vet is a progressive, forward-thinking, premium veterinary group with small and medium-sized primary care practices, four large 24-hour hospitals and a referral centre. Village Vet is based in London, Hertfordshire and Cambridge. We believe in supporting and investing in our staff, investing in our facilities and ensuring that our clients and their pets receive only the very best, modern first opinion or specialist care. Our staff are motivated and encouraged to gain additional certifications across all levels of employment and we offer career progression within our group. We have a strong recognisable brand and we are looking for people who share our vision and our culture. We have over 400 staff members across our 32 sites and are very proud of our achievements and our reputation in the veterinary profession.
At Linnaeus, we are committed to supporting the physical and mental health of all our Associates. We have an amazing team of Mental Health First Aiders (MHFA) across our practices and central support office in addition to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme which is available for everyone.
If you would like to apply for this position or discuss in more detail please contact [email protected]

Salary Value:£75,000 per annum;

Salary Description:Up to, depending on experience;

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.

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