Veterinary Surgeon

Our ideal candidate will be confident in both general surgery and medicine, but you will have support from the Clinical Director and the wider Linnaeus team, if needed.  

  
The most important thing is that you’re friendly, empathetic and have excellent communication skills. We strongly believe in investing in our associates by providing career progression and CPD opportunities (including certificates). Your role will be an exciting and varied one. You will have a mixture of in-patient care, surgery, and consultations each day and you will have the opportunity for case continuity and to build great rapport with our clients.  

Here's what you can expect from a career with us: 

• A warm, inclusive environment: At Maggie and Marlow, you’re more than just a team member – you’re part of our community. We take pride in creating a welcoming space where everyone feels at home. 

• Compassionate care: Your role will be integral to our mission of offering heartfelt, individualised care. We understand the emotional significance of the human-animal bond and strive to support both pets and their owners with empathy and professionalism. 

• A supportive team: Collaboration and mutual respect are at the heart of what we do. Our team is here to support each other and ensure that every pet receives the best possible care. 

• Opportunities for growth: We are dedicated to your professional development and offer ongoing learning opportunities to help you advance in your career while staying at the forefront of veterinary medicine. 

Benefits Include  

• 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   

• Recruitment referral reward scheme  

• Wellness program including:   

• Employee assistance program  

• Eyecare voucher scheme

• Free annual Flu jab

• Cycle to work scheme 

• Access to Headspace app  

About us  

When you step into our practice, you’re not just walking into a veterinary clinic - you’re stepping into a place where both you and your pets are genuinely welcomed. Here, you can feel at ease, knowing that our four-legged family members are receiving the best possible care. 

Located in the heart of Kidderminster within walking distance of the town, this purpose designed 4000 sq ft site comprises of separate cat and dog waiting areas and wards, isolation facilities, 6 consulting rooms, bereavement room, two theatres, dental suite, imaging room and associate rest room. The practice will be well equipped with the usual in-house diagnostic and surgical kit.  

You will be warmly welcomed into our team and will be joining other key start-up associates to build and drive the practice performance while providing support to each other. Along with an enthusiastic and fun team with high clinical standards, our aim is to provide the best possible medical and surgical veterinary care for our patients in a pleasant, friendly environment - Making a Better World for Pets.  

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’re driven by a passion for enhancing the special bond between pets and their families, we’d love to hear from you. Our practice is more than just a place of work; it’s a community where compassionate care and professional excellence come together to create something truly unique. Please get in touch with Lissa in the recruitment team on lissa.semerdak@linnaeusgroup.co.uk