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Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal
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Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal
Veterinary Surgeon – Dual-Site Role
Financial Package up to £100,000
Salary:
- Up to £75,000 DOE
- Welcome Bonus: £5,000
- Relocation Allowance: £8,000
- Elevate Bonus:
- Month 6: 20% of annual salary
- Month 12: 10% of annual salary
- Plus benefits including concierge relocation support & paid move leave (up to three days)
About Us
At inspiring vet care, our people drive everything we do. As the UK’s number one vet care provider, we care for over 2 million animals, delivering our passion for healthier animals and happier owners.
Joining us means becoming part of a forward-thinking, collaborative veterinary practice group consisting of sites in Cardigan, Crymych, and Lampeter. Our practices are:
- RCVS GP-accredited
- Known for high standards of care
- Firmly believe in clinical freedom
- Commit to no out-of-hours commitments
- Offer a genuine, balanced work-life culture
The Opportunity
A Primary Care Veterinary Surgeon role on our objects is available. Enjoy:
- Varied, interesting caseload for skill development across disciplines.
- Opportunities in rehab, med-surg, dentistry, analgesia and ultrasound.
- Invested in training— subsidised CPD, IVC Accreditation pathways, examination fees, and a free annual Care Fund.
- Mentors, clinical coaches, and peer networks.
- Collaborative culture with transparency and growth encouragement.
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Practice Highlights
- Team: 9 vets specialising in ortho, keyhole surgery, ultrasound & dental radiography
- 11 RVNs, including a CertECC holder
- 11 support staff (VCAs, Client Care Advisors)
- Cutting-edge tech:
- In-house labs
- Digital and dental x-ray
- Ultrasound
- No on-call or call fears—just full and part-time flexibility.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver world-class care as part of a tight-knit team.
- Stimulate your clinical confidence, leading routine medical/surgical cases.
- Never stop growing: explore personal skills into specialties like pain management, cardiology, or offshore opportunities.
- Embrace collaborative storytelling—inspire vet colleagues with insights.
What We’re Looking For (Essential)
✔ Your RCVS registration. ✔ At least 1 year of clinical experience, comfortable with equine/feline small animal med-surg. ✔ Empathy and trust—build relationships with owners. ✔ Team-playerness—work alongside RVNs, nurses, and clinicians. ✔ Reliability and soft skills.
What We’ll offerings (Your Growth)
- Support & Mentorship:
- Career pathway guidance in primary care, referral, specialist roles
- Custom-built definable clinical career roadmaps.
- Training & Support:
- Up to £1,250 annual Care Fund per vet.
- Funded CPD, IVC free subventions and AWFAC courses.
- Confidence:
- Free supervised cases with hands-on coaching.
- Elevate Program:
- Up to £5k bonus + £8k relocation support.
- Mobility and time-off during moves.
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Why Choose Us?
- £75,000 bracket plus Elevate Bonuses per annum.
- Insurance/tax minimisation advisory aid.
- *20% multi-practice discount for you & your pet.
Full Time or Part Time – Discuss hours that suit.
No on-call requests, no bank work—just work that matters.
Base & mobile care options available post-progression.
Benefits Summary
✔ 6.6 weeks holiday (including bank holidays). ✔ BVA Membership, £30/£50 VDS cover/subsidised RCVS fees. ✔ Free PMI private medical insurance ( value ~3k pa). ✔ Cycle-to-work scheme + catalogues/green car discount. ✔ All pets at huge vet group discount. ✔ Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption/surrogacy leave and payment. ✔ Extensive retail discounts and cashback.
Salary: £75,000 FTE DOE with progression pathway.*
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