Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal

Posted:
8/1/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
England, United Kingdom

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

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Job Title: Veterinary Surgeon (Small animal)

Salary: £40,000- £60,000 (depending on experience and further qualifications)

Location: Norwood Veterinary Group – Beverley and Kingswood

Job Type: Permanent, Full-time

Hours: 4-day working week 40hrs, 1 Saturday in 5 and No OOH - (Part-time applications considered).

Your role and responsibilities

We have an exciting opportunity for a veterinary surgeon to join our experienced team at Norwood Veterinary Group. This is a fantastic opportunity for a caring and enthusiastic veterinary surgeon, looking to use and develop a broad range of surgical, clinical, and client-focused skills.

At Norwood Veterinary we see a great deal of interesting and varied cases as well as routine work, and there are plenty of opportunities for development if desired. ​As a large team, of 7 vets, 13 nurses, and 8 supportive staff, we have a wide range of experience in-house and via our networks to offer you tailored support or case discussion.

As a new associate, we will facilitate the development of your areas of special interest. Case continuity will be strongly encouraged and regular surgical time will be allocated, with support and mentorship where required.

Benefits

  • 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays and 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

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 Program which is available for everyone.

About us

  • RCVS PSS Tier 2 Accredited Practice
  • VN Training Practice
  • Well-equipped premises including digital x-ray, ultrasound, endoscopy and in-house labs.

Norwood Veterinary Group was established over 70 years ago and continues to be a thriving and well-respected practice.

Our primary branch is in the heart of Beverley, a lively, historic market town with a great range of amenities. It is within easy reach of the beautiful Yorkshire coast, Yorkshire Wolds, and the vibrant cities of York and Hull. Motorway links are within easy reach.

We are a progressive, busy first opinion small animal practice with a good range of diagnostic and surgical equipment, enabling us to work up and treat a wide variety of medical and surgical cases. We pride ourselves with providing an exceptional level of care to our patients, and a welcoming, high quality service to our clients.


As part of the Wicstun Group, we have access to state-of-the-art facilities at th

The practice has a strong collaborative team ethic, always willing to draw on our collective knowledge to ensure our patients receive the very best care possible.

We have strong links with our sister hospital, Wicstun Vets in Market Weighton.

e hospital including hydrotherapy, laser treatment, physiotherapy, laparoscopic surgeries, and an imaging suite – including CT.

Our OOH service in provided by our colleagues at Wicstun Hospital.

Here's a bit about what our new associates are saying about us:

"It has been 3 months since I joined the wonderful team of Norwood Vets and I would like to say that everyone has been very supportive in helping me quickly get used to this new start. Everyone working there is very easy to communicate with and has a friendly attitude, and their love for animals is evident in everything they do. Moreover, they are looking for another teammate, and I can only say that this person does not need to be afraid of the work environment at all because it is one of the warmest possible environments, a place where everyone focuses on their work in harmony and lends a helping hand to each other".

We would love to hear from you, please contact Vicky Tanday at [email protected]. If you have any questions about the role or for more information, please contact: Jill or Pablo directly on T:01482 882613.

To apply please complete the application form below.

Salary Value:£40,000 - £60,000 per annum;
Salary Description: 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.

If you would like to apply for this role, please click the ‘Apply’ button or for more information or please reach out directly to our Talent Acquisition team at [email protected]