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Share of bank holidays.\nReady for your next step? Whether that's clinical growth or leadership, we'd love to hear from you!\nAre you an experienced Veterinary Surgeon looking for an exciting and varied caseload within a supportive, progressive practice? Or perhaps you're ready to take the next step in your career and explore a leadership opportunity?\nWe're looking for a motivated Veterinary Surgeon to join our experienced team, and we're open to shaping the role around the right person.\nWhether your passion lies in consulting, medicine, surgery, imaging or providing excellent all-round first opinion care, you'll have the opportunity to develop your clinical interests, make the most of your strengths and take your career in the direction you want.\nFor those with leadership ambitions, there may also be the opportunity to take on additional responsibility and help shape the future direction of the practice. Equally, if your focus is purely on being a Veterinary Surgeon and delivering great clinical care, we'd love to hear from you too!\nWhatever your ambitions, we're here to help you grow, develop and thrive.\nCome and join us - and be part of a team committed to excellence!\nWhy join us?\nVaried caseload - from routine to more complex cases, giving you scope to continually develop. \nCollaborative team - work alongside friendly colleagues with postgraduate certificates who value mentorship and shared learning. \nInvest in your future - access leadership training, CPD support, and encouragement to pursue clinical interests and certificates. \nExcellent facilities - dedicated x-ray and dental facilities, 2 theatres, separate dog and cat wards and waiting areas with access to advanced diagnostics and referral-level equipment through our purpose-built Melton Veterinary Hospital, including CT, allowing you to manage a wide variety of cases within the group. \n Work-life balance - enjoy a four-day working week (or spread across five days if preferred) with built-in admin time, plus flexibility for important appointments, family events, and emergencies. \nThe Team\nWe are a group of first opinion, RVCS-accredited practices with a 24-hour hospital in Melton Mowbray and 5 branches in Syston, Uppingham, Oakham, Market Harborough and Corby. We pride ourselves in offering on-site emergency care, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Our dedicated team of clinical and non-clinical staff provide high standards of bespoke, affordable care to our patients and our clients. We are heavily involved in the local community and actively support many local pet charities.\nAs part of the Linnaeus family, you’ll also benefit from collaborating with like-minded colleagues across the group, attending clinical, business, and leadership meetings, and contributing to veterinary excellence on a wider scale.\nWhat we’re looking for\nA confident and experienced Veterinary Surgeon who can provide clinical guidance and support to colleagues across the team. \nCommitted to delivering high standards of patient care and exceptional client service. \nEnjoys supporting and developing others, building a positive team culture and leading with empathy, confidence and clarity. \nDemonstrates strong clinical decision-making skills, with the ability to interpret diagnostics and manage cases effectively. \nThrives in a varied, fast-paced environment and remains calm, organised and confident under pressure. \nA collaborative and approachable team player who values teamwork, encourages shared learning and builds strong relationships with colleagues and clients. \nOpen to taking on additional responsibility and exploring leadership opportunities, although this is not essential for the right candidate. \nWhat we offer\n5-weeks holiday plus bank holidays and birthday leave \nRelocation support \nRCVS and VDS fees paid \nEmployer contribution pension scheme \nGenerous staff discount \nLife assurance \nGenerous staff discount for your pets \nE-car salary sacrifice scheme \nEnhanced equal family leave \nExtensive internal and funded external CPD \nAbout us\nRutland and Kings Veterinary Centre is part of Linnaeus and Mars Veterinary Health, the largest family-owned veterinary company in the world. 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