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Location: Southfields Veterinary Specialists

Job Type: Fixed Term – 1 year

Hours: Full time (40 hours; 5 days per week) + contribution to out of hours rota (nights and weekends)

Start date: ASAP

Your role and responsibilities

The position is for one year with a fixed-term contract of employment. You will be part of the internal medicine team which consists of four ECVIM/ACVIM diplomates and two residents in internal medicine. You will be involved in all aspects of clinical work within internal medicine, which will include but is not restricted to:

· Assist and direct the admission, care and monitoring of patients

· Liaise between disciplines and departments (internal and external)

· You will take part in the out-of-hours rota

Our purpose-built referral-only practice is complimented by an excellent multi-disciplinary team and provides the opportunity to develop your career in a pleasant and supportive atmosphere.

This is a rewarding and challenging role that will require team work and dedication to our clients and the team.

You need to be a highly motivated self-starter with:

· The ability to work as part of a team and individually

· An inclination to learn, and develop your skills

· A desire to provide the best clinical service to all our patients and clients

You must fulfil the following requirements:

· Completed a recognised rotating internship, ideally in the UK, for 1 year or currently undertaking a rotating internship and been in this role for at least 6 months

· Have an excellent command of written and spoken English

· Maintain a professional and caring approach in all aspects of your work

· Provide evidence of your Right to Work in the UK

· MRCVS registered (or eligible)

Making an application:

Please click 'Apply' to submit your current CV and cover letter.

Benefits

5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + Birthday LeaveExtensive free online Linnaeus CPD programCareer progression opportunitiesStaff discount schemesEnhanced equal family leaveE-car salary sacrifice schemeEmployer contribution pension schemeWellness program including:Employee assistance programEyecare voucher schemeFree annual Flu jabCycle to work schemeRecruitment 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.

We are proud to be Linnaeus, part of Mars.

Linnaeus is a forward-thinking group of highly respected primary care and specialist referral practices in the UK and Ireland. Being family owned and part of Mars Veterinary Health, the largest veterinary company in the world, allows us to focus on advancing the veterinary profession to provide industry-leading pet care and unique career opportunities for our people.

Why Linnaeus?

-    We pride ourselves in offering high-quality excellence of service and clinical care for our clients and their pets

-    We lead on sustainability and collectively drive positive change for people, pets and the planet

-    We prioritise your mental health and wellbeing – valuing equity, diversity and inclusion

-    We support your personal and professional development with best-in-class career frameworks and training programmes. We will empower and support you to grow your career from day one.

We team up within our Mars family in partnership for a stronger future.

Linnaeus is an equal-opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We treat each other fairly and equitably and we are committed to fostering a culture that is inclusive and diverse for all our Associates.

At Linnaeus, A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS starts with a better world for our people.

If you would like to apply for this role, please click the ‘Apply’ button or for more information or please reach out directly to our Talent Acquisition team at careers@linnaeusgroup.co.uk