Graduate Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal
No matter where your passion in veterinary medicine lies, the IVC Evidensia Graduate Academy programme offers a comprehensive and tailored learning experience to support you in achieving your potential.
Are you a recent or soon-to-be veterinary graduate looking to embark on a successful and fulfilling career in veterinary medicine?
Embark on an extraordinary journey with our Graduate Academy programme, designed to help you unlock your potential and achieve veterinary excellence. Discover practical and online CPD development opportunities. Feel empowered with mentor and well-being support, alongside a host of benefits and rewards. Find support and inspiration, with our global network of peers and professionals ready and waiting to welcome you.
Unlock your passions at Crown Vets
Crown Vets is a group of small animal practices located in Inverness. We have three veterinary practices providing exceptional first opinion care to dogs, cats, small mammals, birds and exotic animals. Our sites consist of our main branch in Crown itself where you will get to enjoy hustle, bustle and challenge of a busy day, at our Culloden and Canalside practices you can enjoy sole charge consulting only.
We have a friendly and supportive team of 12 Vets, 12 Nurses and excellent support and administration teams. Within the team, we have certificate holders in Medicine and Surgery. We also have a Referral Surgeon for any support and advice you may require.
Our practice is well-equipped to handle a wide range of veterinary diagnostics and treatments. We have dental x-ray, endoscopy, direct digital x-ray, ultrasound, and an in-house lab for various tests like haematology, biochemistry, and more. Access to a CT scanner through our referral practice adds another layer of advanced diagnostic capability.
40 hours per week. Hours of opening are between 8am and 8pm, Monday to Thursday, 8am to 6pm on Friday and 8am to 4pm on a Saturday. Our OOH is managed by Highland Vet Emergencies, you can join the team there to increase your skill base in emergency management if you wish.
Our graduates are assigned a clinical coach for mentorship and guidance. In this teaching practice, support extends beyond just the coach involving the whole team to help the new vets develop their skills and confidence. The large team means there is always someone nearby to offer support, discuss cases with and learn from. We believe in good clinical discussions, have twice daily ward rounds and regular Vet meetings.
You will have access to our practice van for client visits.
Be part of something bigger
At IVC Evidensia we are committed to supporting you in shaping your journey to reach your potential, whatever your goals. That’s why, our Graduate Academy programme has been developed to offer you the very best:
Take your career to the next level with our comprehensive blended learning programme, with a choice of streams to fit your career dreams.
Connect, learn, grow
Build lifelong connections with our global community of veterinary professionals, and the opportunity to work at locations across our network as your career progresses.
Explore your passions with exciting CPD and development opportunities, including the opportunity to apply for the IVC Evidensia Research Fund.
Supported to thrive
Gain invaluable experience and support from a dedicated mentor who cares about your progression.
Feel empowered with our wellbeing support offering. You will receive £1250 per annum to spend via our Care Fund.
Benefits and rewards
Discover a host of benefits and rewards, including a competitive salary starting from £34k.
* Year 1 salary from £34,000 pro rata increasing in year 2
* 6.6 weeks holiday per year
* Your birthday as a paid day off
* Company pension scheme. IVC Evidensia make a contribution as well.
* Private medical insurance
* Employee assistance programme: 24/7 confidential helpline
* Voluntary benefits: we give you the flexibility to choose from a range of voluntary benefits to suit you
* Access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers
* Discounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practice
* Professional memberships – we cover the cost of your RCVS renewal fees and other memberships.
At IVC Evidensia we are committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
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