Part Time Veterinary Surgeon - Huddersfield

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Job title – Veterinary Surgeon

Location – Calder Vets Waterloo, Tandem, Huddersfield

Hours – Part-time working 32 hours, 1-in-4 Saturdays

Practice – Calder Vets

Salary – £60,000 FTE per annum (Depending on experience)

Are you looking for a veterinary role that offers a great blend of work-life balance and flexibility?

Would you like to fall in love with your schedule as well as your job? If that’s the case, we’ve got you covered.

Join our forward-thinking practice where your clinical skills and commitment to patient care won't just be valued but also celebrated!

Why join us?

• We’re on the lookout for a part-time Vet to join our welcoming, supportive, and dedicated veterinary team. Whether that’s school hours, shorter shifts, or a few days a week. Tell us what's important to you, and we'll do our best to make it happen.
• We offer flexible shifts to ensure you have time for what matters most.
• You will work alongside a dedicated, friendly team with a range of experience.
• A well-equipped practice with the latest diagnostic tools and a highly skilled nursing team to help deliver the best care possible.
• Whether you prefer consults only or getting hands-on with complex cases, we offer the flexibility to shape your role around your strengths and interests and look to discuss and tailor the role to you.
  
  

The team

The Waterloo branch is situated just outside Huddersfield and has the following ameneties:

• Newly refurbished building with good client parking
• Separate cat/dog waiting rooms and wards
• Friendly well established team with multi skill set
• Strong interest in feline friendly work and certified ISFM Silver
• Air conditioned consulting rooms
• 15 minute consultations
• Fully equipped theatre
• Xray, Ultrasound and Blood machines on site
• Dental Radiography and new dental equipment
• Full 24/7 support from main site that is RCVS Tier 3 accredited and offers mid-tier referrals
  
  

Calder has a long-established reputation for clinical excellence and are looking for a colleague who would share in our core values. We are also a friendly, welcoming, supportive team who enjoy bringing fun into the workplace; we have a dedicated Champions Team who organise regular events. We are strong advocates for wellbeing at work with trained mental health advisors available on site and we firmly believe that all associates should have a voice within the company. We believe that sustainability is an important part of our future and we have just been awarded Investors in the Environment Bronze Award.

What We’re Looking For

• A team player who thrives in a busy first opinion environment
• Clinical decision-making abilities, whether you're managing consults or managing hands-on cases.
• A can-do approachable personality that fits within a collaborative, supportive team.
• A vet looking to bond with regular clients and build their own case load
  
  

What We Offer

• 5-weeks holiday plus bank holidays and birthday leave
• Relocation support
• RCVS and VDS fees paid
• Employer contribution pension scheme
• Life assurance
• E-car salary sacrifice scheme
• Enhanced equal family leave
• Extensive internal and funded external CPD
  
  

At Linnaeus, we are committed to supporting the physical and mental health of all our Associates. We have an experienced 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’d like to find out more, please get in touch with Vicky Tanday [email protected]

Part of an amazing global family

Being part of this amazing global group gives us the benefit of a huge network of experts and specialists, a future we can invest in and the security that allows us to concentrate on what we do best – caring for pets. We are proud to count some of the finest specialists, veterinary surgeons and nurses in the UK among our team. Being part of the Mars family of businesses provides huge development opportunities across the group for our Associates.

The future of the veterinary world is at the heart of everything we do. We are all individual but two important things bring us together: a commitment to excellence and our passion to make A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS.

Linnaeus is owned by Mars, that makes us part of their 70,000 Veterinary Health Associates who spend their days thinking about the 400 million pets of the world and how to improve their lives. Being part of this amazing global group gives us the benefit of a huge network of experts and specialists, a future we can invest in and the security that allows us to concentrate on what we do best – caring for pets.

Our Associates are fundamental to our success and we are proud to count some of the finest specialists, veterinary surgeons and nurses in the UK among our team.

Being part of the Mars family of businesses provides huge development opportunities across the group for our Associates.

Linnaeus is an equal-opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, we are committed to fostering a culture that is inclusive and diverse for all our associates.

If you would like to apply for this role, please click the Apply Button or for more information, please feel free to reach out directly to our Talent Acquisition team at [email protected]