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Form of workThis hospital is running at very high standards of care as well as being well equipped to maintain these high standards. The new Night Veterinary Surgeon will join a highly experienced existing night team and will be exposed to a variety of emergencies and night care duties. This is a great role for a Veterinary Surgeon with a minimum of 2 plus years' experience.
Village Vet Milton is a thriving 24 Veterinary Hospital on the north side of Cambridge. It is one of the very few practices in Cambridgeshire accredited by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons as a Tier 3 Hospital. Our vets and nurses offer a comprehensive range of ECC veterinary services with a fully dedicated OOH team 'vet24' with it's commitment of its not out of hours for us !
With multiple certificate holders, including 3 x Advanced Practitioner ECC vets, this team boasts career development and will invest in you. Winners of the 2023 team 'Quality' award across the entire Linnaeus estate, this practice is a progressive, exciting, and brilliant place to be.
Vet24 provide OOH cover for Village Vet Cambridge as well as around 20 surrounding local practices. The case load and capability is outstanding for a primary care practice.
Rota: 22.75 hours a week. 7 nights across a 28 day pattern. Exact rota to be agreed with prospective candidate. Night shift is 7.15pm to 8.15am. Would include 1 weekend of Friday/Saturday/Sunday.
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, primary care 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.
Benefits
- Highly competitive salary
- Village Vet bonus scheme
- Great rota
- Certificates encouraged and funding available
- 25 days per annum plus bank holidays plus birthday day, pro-rata for part-time.
- £1000 CPD allowance with five days off to attend (Higher budget/courses negotiable)
- RCVS fees paid
- VDS membership
- Pension scheme
- Employee assistance programme for 24/7 wellbeing support
- Dedicated line management with a development pathway
- Vast Linnaeus free CPD including monthly film readings/journal clubs
- Staff discount schemes
- Life Assurance
- Enhanced sickness pay
- Enhanced equal family leave
- E-car salary sacrifice scheme
- Wellness program including:
- Gym membership discount
- 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 Programme which is available for everyone.
If you would like to apply for this position or would simply like to discuss in a little more detail please contact jimmy.mcdowell@linnaeusgroup.co.uk or complete the application form below.
