Job Description Small Animal Vet – Exciting Maternity Cover Opportunity Are you a dynamic and motivated veterinary surgeon looking for a role with variety, support, and plenty of fun? We’re seeking a Small Animal Vet to join our friendly and forward-thinking team for a 12-month maternity cover starting in April 2025. Why Join Us? Our practice boasts modern facilities, an extensive range of equipment (including digital radiography, a new ultrasound machine, in-house lab, and dental suite), and a strong team ethos. We’re proud to be cat-friendly certified and are committed to providing high-quality care to our lovely client base. You’ll work alongside a vibrant and confident team of vets and nurses who genuinely enjoy their work and thrive on supporting one another. If you’re a Vet GDP advisor or keen to become one, that’s a fantastic bonus, but we’re also here to help you grow if you’re just getting started on your mentoring journey. What’s the Role? This is a part-time position (34 hours per week) with a rota designed to give you a great work-life balance. You’ll split your time between consults and surgery, with minimal sole charge. The role includes: 1:4 Saturdays 1:12 Sundays Occasional bank holiday shifts This is the perfect opportunity to combine professional development with a role that values your wellbeing. What’s in It for You? Competitive salary up to £65,000 (DOE) 6.6 weeks holiday (including bank holidays) Generous CPD allowance (£1,750 or more for certificate holders) Certificates fully funded and encouraged RCVS membership and VDS cover included Enhanced sick pay, parental leave, and wellbeing support Option to buy/sell holiday Cycle-to-work scheme Staff discounts for your pets Workplace pension and healthshield wellbeing programme If you’re looking for a practice where you can truly feel part of a supportive, forward-thinking team and enjoy a varied caseload with plenty of opportunity to grow, this is the role for you Let’s make this maternity cover a fantastic chapter in your career.