Linnaeus Veterinary Limited
Dudley, West Midlands
Job Title: Veterinary Surgeon - Certificate Holder Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum (D.O.E.) plus Relocation package available Location: Blacks Veterinary Practices, West-Midlands Job Type: Permanent, full-time and part-time applicants welcomed Hours: 40 hours per week, with a 1:10 full weekends (Saturday and Sunday) and 1:5 Saturdays with time back in Lieu Are you an experienced Veterinary Surgeon with a certificate in Surgery or Medicine, looking for your next opportunity? We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Certificate Holder in either Surgery or Medicine to join our fantastic team at Blacks Vets. With space becoming available due to relocation and retirement, we're looking for our next brilliant Veterinary Surgeon to become part of our caring, supportive and close-knit team. If you're looking for a role where your experience is valued, your interests are encouraged and you'll be surrounded by a team that genuinely cares about doing a great job, this could be the perfect next step for you. Why join us? We are a small animal, first opinion hospital offering 24-hour care with a strong vet team of 19, including 6 Certificate holders in cardiology, dermatology, medicine, and surgery (both soft tissue and orthopaedic), plus fellow Vets currently studying further certificates. Cutting-Edge Facilities: Our practices have access to state-of-the-art diagnostic and surgical equipment-including CT, a fully equipped dental suite, 12 operating theatres, digital X-ray, ultrasound, Endoscopy, and an in-house laboratory. A supportive nursing team, including certificate holders and colleagues currently studying towards further qualifications. Exceptional Caseload: Our size, highly insured client base, and varied surgical caseload mean we can support advanced skill sets, complex procedures, and your continued professional development aspirations. Clinical Excellence: We have constantly pushed the boundaries on delivering the highest pet care through the calibre and qualifications of our Vets and Nurses and through the friendliness and professionalism of our Client Care teams. Linnaeus Network: We work closely with our network of referral sites within Linnaeus, giving you a massive platform for knowledge sharing and collaborative clinical progression. The Team Here at Blacks Vets, we have a proven track record of producing talent in a variety of disciplines from graduates to certificate holders, to branch management, leadership, and director roles. As a progressive, growing and highly successful practice, we are always on the lookout for outstanding team members to join our award-winning friendly team, at our accredited Veterinary Hospital in Dudley and our surrounding local branches (on the edge of the West Midlands, but all within 30 mins of Birmingham City Centre). Not only do we have great clinical facilities, we also have a spacious break room - including posh coffees! We have a dedicated night team on site that covers all OOH work. Our last appointment is at 6.30pm during weekdays, and weekend work is shared fairly amongst the team on a rota basis - with time back in lieu the following week. We offer a transparent and flexible rota, designed to support a healthy work-life balance. What we are looking for You'll be: RCVS registered, with extensive veterinary experience and a strong clinical foundation across first-opinion practice. A confident and capable clinician with a genuine interest in championing clinical excellence and supporting colleagues through mentoring, particularly within surgical or medical workflows. Collaborative and team-focused, with a commitment to maintaining high standards of clinical and surgical care. An excellent communicator who can explain complex diagnoses, treatment options and clinical guidance clearly, with empathy, professionalism and confidence. Someone who enjoys sharing knowledge, supporting the development of others and contributing positively to a caring and supportive team. Benefits 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 About Us Blacks Vets is part of Linnaeus and Mars Veterinary Health, the largest family-owned veterinary company in the world. Being privately owned, we can truly be driven by our purpose, to create a better world, and think long-term as opposed to being focused solely on short-term profits. At Linnaeus, A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS starts with a better world for our people. Our Associates are over 6000 strong and empowered to speak up, step up and deliver quality services. You'll have access to a huge network of specialists, worldwide development opportunities and an easily accessible, comprehensive wellbeing package that prioritises your physical and mental health, allowing you to focus on what you do best - care for pets. We are committed to fostering a culture that is inclusive and diverse, we care about you and want you to be authentic, with everything you need to perform at your best. We are all individual but two important things bring us together: a commitment to excellence and our passion to achieve our purpose.
Job Title: Veterinary Surgeon - Certificate Holder Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum (D.O.E.) plus Relocation package available Location: Blacks Veterinary Practices, West-Midlands Job Type: Permanent, full-time and part-time applicants welcomed Hours: 40 hours per week, with a 1:10 full weekends (Saturday and Sunday) and 1:5 Saturdays with time back in Lieu Are you an experienced Veterinary Surgeon with a certificate in Surgery or Medicine, looking for your next opportunity? We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Certificate Holder in either Surgery or Medicine to join our fantastic team at Blacks Vets. With space becoming available due to relocation and retirement, we're looking for our next brilliant Veterinary Surgeon to become part of our caring, supportive and close-knit team. If you're looking for a role where your experience is valued, your interests are encouraged and you'll be surrounded by a team that genuinely cares about doing a great job, this could be the perfect next step for you. Why join us? We are a small animal, first opinion hospital offering 24-hour care with a strong vet team of 19, including 6 Certificate holders in cardiology, dermatology, medicine, and surgery (both soft tissue and orthopaedic), plus fellow Vets currently studying further certificates. Cutting-Edge Facilities: Our practices have access to state-of-the-art diagnostic and surgical equipment-including CT, a fully equipped dental suite, 12 operating theatres, digital X-ray, ultrasound, Endoscopy, and an in-house laboratory. A supportive nursing team, including certificate holders and colleagues currently studying towards further qualifications. Exceptional Caseload: Our size, highly insured client base, and varied surgical caseload mean we can support advanced skill sets, complex procedures, and your continued professional development aspirations. Clinical Excellence: We have constantly pushed the boundaries on delivering the highest pet care through the calibre and qualifications of our Vets and Nurses and through the friendliness and professionalism of our Client Care teams. Linnaeus Network: We work closely with our network of referral sites within Linnaeus, giving you a massive platform for knowledge sharing and collaborative clinical progression. The Team Here at Blacks Vets, we have a proven track record of producing talent in a variety of disciplines from graduates to certificate holders, to branch management, leadership, and director roles. As a progressive, growing and highly successful practice, we are always on the lookout for outstanding team members to join our award-winning friendly team, at our accredited Veterinary Hospital in Dudley and our surrounding local branches (on the edge of the West Midlands, but all within 30 mins of Birmingham City Centre). Not only do we have great clinical facilities, we also have a spacious break room - including posh coffees! We have a dedicated night team on site that covers all OOH work. Our last appointment is at 6.30pm during weekdays, and weekend work is shared fairly amongst the team on a rota basis - with time back in lieu the following week. We offer a transparent and flexible rota, designed to support a healthy work-life balance. What we are looking for You'll be: RCVS registered, with extensive veterinary experience and a strong clinical foundation across first-opinion practice. A confident and capable clinician with a genuine interest in championing clinical excellence and supporting colleagues through mentoring, particularly within surgical or medical workflows. Collaborative and team-focused, with a commitment to maintaining high standards of clinical and surgical care. An excellent communicator who can explain complex diagnoses, treatment options and clinical guidance clearly, with empathy, professionalism and confidence. Someone who enjoys sharing knowledge, supporting the development of others and contributing positively to a caring and supportive team. Benefits 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 About Us Blacks Vets is part of Linnaeus and Mars Veterinary Health, the largest family-owned veterinary company in the world. Being privately owned, we can truly be driven by our purpose, to create a better world, and think long-term as opposed to being focused solely on short-term profits. At Linnaeus, A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS starts with a better world for our people. Our Associates are over 6000 strong and empowered to speak up, step up and deliver quality services. You'll have access to a huge network of specialists, worldwide development opportunities and an easily accessible, comprehensive wellbeing package that prioritises your physical and mental health, allowing you to focus on what you do best - care for pets. We are committed to fostering a culture that is inclusive and diverse, we care about you and want you to be authentic, with everything you need to perform at your best. We are all individual but two important things bring us together: a commitment to excellence and our passion to achieve our purpose.