Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal
South Wales Vets, Blackwood, Blackwood, Wales
Discipline: Small Animal
Employment Type: Full Time, Part Time, Flexible
Salary: Up to £75,000 DOE
Welcome Bonus up to £5,000
Relocation Allowance up to £8,000
Support and growth with South Wales Vets
We are looking for a Veterinary Surgeon to join our experienced team. The role will include a mixture of consults and surgery (1-2 set surgery days per week) with ample time to work up cases for continuity. You will have the opportunity to see emergency cases while being supported by our experienced team.
Flexible rota patterns that work for you – 4 day week, no OOH
We prioritize work-life balance and can adjust working days/hours to suit your needs. Typically, the full-time position is 40 hours across 4 days with 1:4 Saturdays and no OOH. Part-time applicants are welcome, for example, a 3-day week.
Our talented team (Surgery & Medicine certificate holders)
Our supportive team includes 2 Vets, one with a keen interest in internal medicine and another experienced Vet who has been with us for over 10 years, along with our Head Nurse, 4 RVNs, and 2 Receptionists. Across the group, we have a support network of 2 CDs, Senior Vet, 8 Vets, 20 RVNs, and additional support staff.
Our newly refurbished practice
South Wales Vets has grown from one to four branches over the last 10 years. Our Blackwood location features easy access to Cardiff, Bristol, Newport, and the Brecon Beacons National Park. The practice has been fully refurbished with spacious waiting areas, consulting rooms, and excellent surgical facilities.
Our equipment with a superior surgery suite
We have digital x-ray, ultrasound, in-house laboratory, and a superior surgery suite with separate imaging and dental rooms.
Because our people matter
Investing in our people is our priority. In addition to a competitive salary, you will benefit from:
Work-life balance
* 6.6 weeks annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
* Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday
Wellbeing
* Private Medical Insurance
* Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helpline
* Enhanced family-friendly policies
Development
* £1250 CPD allowance with 40 hours paid CPD leave pro rata
* Certificate support
* Learning opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
Professional Memberships
* BVA membership
* VDS cover
* RCVS fees
Colleague Benefits
* Company pension scheme
* Cycle to Work scheme and Green Cars Scheme
* Access to discounts/cashback with participating retailers
At IVC Evidensia, we are committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion, and Belonging. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
Contact Information
If you have any questions, please contact Megan Dawson from our recruitment team at megan.dawson@ivcevidensia.com.
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