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Veterinary Surgeon - Ealing, West London.

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 first opinion 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 certificates 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 330 staff members across our 32 sites and are very proud of our achievements and our reputation in the veterinary profession.

The nearest tube station to this practice is Ealing Broadway, which is part of the Central and District line.

This location's walk score is 82/100, meaning is it fairly walkable giving you multiple options to choose from in your free time. It also includes nearby parks like Pithnager Park, Montpelier Park, and Hanger Hill Park for a peaceful naturistic walk.

Your role and responsibilities

Village Vet Ealing a multi-vet practice is seeking a new Veterinary Surgeon to join this established team in beautiful West London. The practice has a dedicated client base and excellent clinical standards upheld by the Lead Vet and exceptional nurse and support team. The practice is well equipped with digital radiography, dental radiography, ultrasound, dedicated operating theatre.

You will see routine and more complex consultations, GP level surgery, dentistry and imaging and working with this spectacular team in continuing to provide great clinical standards and client care.

We are looking for the following skills:

• Great teamwork and receptiveness to learn
• Independent consulting skills
• Problem-based, logical case approach
• Sound surgical and dentistry skills.

We are supported by local Village vet branches and also by London Veterinary specialists where we have a CT machine and have specialists in internal medicine, imaging, oncology, ophthalmology, dermatology and surgery to provide support with or accept referrals for very complex cases that need more than advanced primary care knowledge.

This role comes with an excellent rota including a Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday Off, Thursday, Friday. Every other Saturday (9 am-1 pm).

Benefits

• £50,000 per annum, depending on experience
• Great rota
• Village Vet bonus scheme
• Certificates encouraged and funding available
• 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
• Enhanced sickness pay
• Enhanced equal family leave
• Wellness program including:
• Employee assistance program
• Eyecare voucher scheme
• Free annual flu jab
• Cycle to work scheme
• Childcare vouchers
• 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 Programme which is available for everyone.

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]