Job Title: Veterinary Surgeon
Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum, dependent on experience
Location: Spinney Vets, Northampton
Job Type: Fixed Term Contract - Maternity Leave Cover
Hours: 44 hours per week (4 x10hrs/day) + 1:4 Saturday mornings 5hr/day.
Are you a Vet looking to join a well-supported multi-vet team in Northampton?
Would you like to work where the countryside is on your doorstep, surrounded by pretty villages with great road and rail links to both London and Birmingham?
Your role and responsibilities
We are seeking an enthusiastic Vet Surgeon within our multi-vet practice.
The ideal candidate will be experienced and confident in both general surgery and medicine with exceptional communication skills. Specific interests are encouraged and supported Someone who is friendly and keen to be part of a great team is essential. We provide an excellent rota which gives our associates a great work/life balance. If you would like to work in a great practice with a good range of equipment and a fantastic team, then we would love to hear from you.
4-day weeks, plus 1 in 4 Saturday mornings (5hr/day).
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:
o Employee assistance program
o Eyecare voucher scheme
o Free annual Flu jab
o Cycle to work scheme
* Recruitment referral reward scheme
* Certificates encouraged and funded
* Relocation package available
About us
Spinney Vets is made up of two large branches, recently refurbished. The main branch is equipped with everything you would expect, including new ultrasound, endoscopy, digital x-ray and laparoscopy, alongside being equipped for orthopaedic surgery and having two wonderful surgical certificate holders on the team. We welcome applications from those with specific interests and are supportive of further studies. Northampton is a large town with great road and rail links to both London and Birmingham within one hour. There is beautiful countryside on the doorstep, the town itself is surrounded by pretty villages with an abundance of country parks and pleasant places for dog walking, running, hiking, or cycling. The local area has a wide range of great pubs and restaurants that the team often enjoy together.
We would love to hear from you to consider being part of our continued success in creating a loving and caring service that goes above and beyond for our patients and build for the future of the veterinary profession.
Spinney Lodge 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 Paige in the recruitment team
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Salary Value: up to £70,000 per annum;
Salary Description: Salary up to and dependent on experience;