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Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal
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Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal
Albert Cottage - Saltash, Cornwall
Up To £65,000 DOE, Up to £2,000 Relocation Allowance
At inspiring vet care, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As the UK’s number one vet care provider, we're trusted with the care of over 2 million animals, delivering our purpose of healthier animals and happier owners.
About the Role
Albert Cottage, part of ivc, is a busy and friendly Small Animal GP practice. We’re looking for a confident Small Animal Vet who is comfortable across all areas of first opinion practice, enjoys working up cases properly and takes pride in providing great patient care.
Key Responsibilities
- Mixed rota of consultations and surgery, with one dedicated surgery day each week as standard.
- Flexibility to accommodate a particular surgical bias.
- Opportunity to follow patients through their treatment.
- Access to digital and dental X-ray, an endoscope, scanning equipment, and other facilities.
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Benefits
- Access to mentors, regional clinical coaches, and peer networks.
- Support to develop clinical interests and expand your capabilities.
- A collaborative, values-led culture focused on care, community, and continuous improvement.
- Clear career pathways with progression opportunities across primary care, referral, leadership, and specialist roles.
- Funded learning and development including CPD allowance and access to IVC academy training centres & role-relevant courses.
- £1,250 annual Care Fund for every vet.
- 6.6 weeks’ holiday including bank holidays.
- Private medical insurance.
- Enhanced family leave and pay across maternity, paternity, adoption, and surrogacy.
- BVA membership, VDS cover & RCVS fees.
- Cycle to Work and Green Car schemes (eligibility applies).
- Retail discounts and cashback offers.
- Reduced-cost veterinary care for your own pets.
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Working Conditions
- Part-time role of 22 hours per week, across up to three days.
- Flexibility around weekday hours: 8:45am–7:15pm, 8:45am–6:00pm, or 8:45am–5:00pm.
- 1:4 Saturdays, 9:00am–1:00pm, which will be sole charge.
- 9-month fixed-term contract.
Salary
£0 - £65,000 a year Up to £65,000 pa DOE
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