Eastcott Referrals is delighted to offer a one-year discipline-specific internship position for candidates who are interested in advancing their career in the field of veterinary neurology and neurosurgery. It is anticipated that completion of the internship will put the successful candidate in a strong position to apply for residencies. To support our aim of providing the highest level of clinical training, the intern will assist our senior neurology team, consisting of three ECVN Diplomates, two dedicated service nurses and a patient care assistant. We expect the intern to both facilitate case flow through the service and have primary responsibility for referred cases under direct supervision. Interns will participate in neurology rounds, teaching seminars and journal clubs, and will have access to a range of Linnaeus-wide training opportunities including CPD provided by senior members of staff. We also encourage participation in a clinical research project for publication. Completion of a 12-month rotating internship is required, along with excellent written and verbal communication, interpersonal and organisational skills, eligibility to work in the UK, and membership of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons. The anticipated starting date for the internship is July 2025. **Making an application** Please submit your **CV and cover letter.** Visits from applicants are welcome. To arrange this please email neurology@eastcottvets.co.uk . For an informal discussion regarding this role please contact tom.shaw@eastcottvets.co.uk The closing date for applications is **Friday 21st March 2025** . Interviews will be held on **Thursday 3rd April 2025.** We look forward to hearing from you! **Benefits** + 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + Birthday Leave + RCVS and VDS fees paid + External CPD funded + Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD program + Career progression opportunities + Staff discount schemes + Enhanced sickness pay + Wellness program including: + Employee assistance program + Eyecare voucher scheme + Free annual flu vaccination + Cycle to work scheme + Recruitment referral reward scheme. + Join a diplomate-led, friendly and supportive team **About Us** Eastcott Veterinary Referrals is based in Swindon. We are a veterinary clinic and referral multi-disciplinary practice that offers the highest care services for small animals. With our primary care and 24-hour emergency services, we care for pets from all over the South as well as animals in our local community. We believe excellence is at the heart of both clinical standards and customer service to make sure our patients have the best quality care. We have modern equipment including a purpose-built ICU, radiography, ultrasonography, fluoroscopy, EMG, EEG and BAER electrodiagnostics, new MRI scanner with dedication induction and procedures space, computed tomography and in-house 3D printing capability. 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.