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Veterinary Surgeon
Location: The Paddock, 53 Cherrydown West, Basildon, Essex Practice: Cherrydown Vets Basildon Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 per annum, Salary up to and depending on experience Practice Details
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Role: Veterinary Surgeon
Location: Cherrydown Vets, Basildon
Salary: £45,000 to £60,000 (Dependent on experience)
Working hours: Full time or part time options available, No OOH
Join the Cherrydown Vets family - where great medicine meets great company!
Are you a Veterinary Surgeon looking for a practice where you can grow your skills, enjoy your work, and be part of a genuinely supportive team? At Cherrydown Vets we pride ourselves on being a fun loving, family style team that delivers high quality care. We are passionate about knowledge sharing, growing, and caring for each other, and we host regular social events as a team - including bringing homemade cake every Friday!
We are very excited to be growing our Veterinary team, and this role will see you working alongside our Lead Vet and Clinical Nursing Manager to help ensure quality pet care is offered to all our patients. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact within an Essex clinic, as part of a 4 Vet practice and working with our wonderful nursing and support team!
Why Join us?
- Feel supported through the guidance of our excellent Senior Leadership Team.
- Enjoy a varied caseload in medicine and surgery, with a dedicated day for operations.
- Join a well equipped practice with a large imaging suite, new X-ray machine, Laparoscopy kit, 5 consults rooms, 2 operating theatres, separate cattery and kennels and goodbye room.
- Work closely with surrounding specialist hospitals, including Southfields Referrals.
- Great location, accessible from Essex and parts of London with excellent public transport links.
- We welcome discussions around flexible working patterns! We recognise the importance of work-life balance so we can be flexible with working hours/patterns for the right candidate.
- Bring your pet to work thanks to our available kennel space!
What we are looking for:
- RCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon
- Ideally 3 years of experience post qualification, both in surgery and consults
- An enthusiastic team player with a strong interest in learning and skills development
If you are keen to learn collaborate and make a difference to pets and their people, we would love to hear from you!
Benefits
- 5 weeks holiday a year plus birthday leave and bank holidays
- RCVS and VDS fees paid
- External CPD funded, including certificates (on approval)
- Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD programmes
- Career progression opportunities
- Staff discount schemes
- Enhanced sickness pay
- Enhanced equal family leave
- E-car salary sacrifice scheme
- Wellness program including:
- Employee assistance programme
- Eyecare voucher scheme
- Voucher for Flu jab
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Recruitment referral reward scheme
Cherrydown Vets 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.
If you would like to apply for the role or for an informal chat to discuss it further, please get in touch with Camilla in the recruitment team at paige.lyne@linnaeusgroup.co.uk
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Part of an amazing global family
Being part of this amazing global group gives us the benefit of a huge network of experts and specialists, a future we can invest in and the security that allows us to concentrate on what we do best – caring for pets. We are proud to count some of the finest specialists, veterinary surgeons and nurses in the UK among our team. Being part of the Mars family of businesses provides huge development opportunities across the group for our Associates.
The future of the veterinary world is at the heart of everything we do. We are all individual but two important things bring us together: a commitment to excellence and our passion to make A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS.
Linnaeus is owned by Mars, that makes us part of their 70,000 Veterinary Health Associates who spend their days thinking about the 400 million pets of the world and how to improve their lives. Being part of this amazing global group gives us the benefit of a huge network of experts and specialists, a future we can invest in and the security that allows us to concentrate on what we do best – caring for pets.
Our Associates are fundamental to our success and we are proud to count some of the finest specialists, veterinary surgeons and nurses in the UK among our team.
Being part of the Mars family of businesses provides huge development opportunities across the group for our Associates.
Linnaeus is an equal-opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, we are committed to fostering a culture that is inclusive and diverse for all our associates.
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
