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Linnaeus Lead Veterinary Surgeon in Stone, United Kingdom

Job Title: Lead Veterinary Surgeon

Salary: Up to £70,000 (D.O.E.) plus £5,000 welcome bonus (direct applications) relocation package available

Location: Shires Vets, Staffordshire

Job Type: Permanent

Hours: 40 hours over 4 days or 5 days, an equal share of Saturday rota (1 in 5 to 1 in 6 with lieu time the following week) No Sundays or OOH.

Are you looking for that next step in your career? Are you ready to develop into a leadership role?

We have a great opportunity for a Lead Veterinary Surgeon to lead and further develop our fantastic, longstanding, and welcoming team at Shires Vets, Stone.

Your role and responsibilities

The Lead Vet role would ideally suit someone with surgical bias/orthopaedic interest, although all interests are welcomed. The ideal candidate will have excellent clinical, communication, teamwork, and mentoring skills, and experience in quality improvement but this role will be highly supported by our leadership teams so would suit someone with a desire to develop their leadership skills.

If you have problem-solving abilities, some experience in leadership within a practice team, and the ability to understand and interpret financial performance this could be the role for you. This role will be providing quality clinical work whilst leading the team and helping to ensure the happiness of our teams, outstanding patient and client care, and therefore financial success.

Our team are what makes Shires Vets so great, here’s what some of the team had to say when we asked them why they love being part of Shires Vets.

“I feel appreciated, supported and encouraged plus we have the most amazing team”

“Friendly, helpful team. Good CPD opportunities, cat-friendly and well-equipped clinics”

“I think the fact I went from part-time to full-time after 4 months, says a lot about working at Shires”

Benefits

  • 5 working weeks holiday + bank holidays + Birthday Leave

  • RCVS and VDS fees paid

  • External CPD funded

  • Private medical insurance option

  • Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD programmes

  • Career progression opportunities

  • Staff discount schemes

  • Enhanced sickness pay

  • Enhanced equal family leave

  • Recruitment referral reward scheme

  • Wellness program including:

  • Employee assistance programme

  • Eyecare voucher scheme

  • Free annual flu jab

  • Cycle-to-work scheme

About us

Shires Vets was established over 70 years ago serving Staffordshire and the surrounding counties in the Midlands, with sites in Eccleshall, Gnosall, Stoke on Trent, Stone, and Stafford. One important thing brings us together; a commitment to excellence in everything we do.

Our largest site is our Stone practice which is a busy, purpose-built practice offering a varied and exciting caseload. The practice is well equipped with Laparoscopy, ultrasound, flexible endoscopy, ophthalmic surgical microscope, dental x-ray, in-house lab and much more. Our Stafford and Eccleshall practices also offer light and spacious working environments with ultrasound, digital x-ray, operating theatres, lab machines and separate dog/cat wards.

Our established team includes several certificate holders (1 x medicine, 1 x surgery 2 x ophthalmology, with a further 5 Vets studying towards medicine, feline, and surgery certificates) plus experienced vets who have been established at Shires for many years. Our vets are supported by a team of 20 RVNs, multiple PCAs, students and a fantastic client care team. Certificate study and/or certificate holders are welcome.

The Shires team members are all animal owners and take pride in providing a quality, compassionate, and friendly service to all our clients and their precious pets. We all support each other and often discuss clinical cases as a team with regular clinical club evenings and enjoy social gatherings such as quiz night.

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 it in a little more detail please contact lissa.semerdak@linnaeusgroup.co.uk or complete the application form below.

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