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Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal

Galemire Vets, Cleator Moor, Cumbria, North West

Discipline: Small Animal

Full Time, Part Time, Flexible

Financial package up to £100k

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Salary up to £75,000 DOE plus up to £10,000 Welcome Bonus, up to £8,000 Relocation Allowance, 25% of salary paid in month 6 as Elevate Bonus plus benefits


Looking for a new challenge that comes with reward? It’s time to Elevate.


We have a unique opportunity for a veterinary surgeon seeking an opportunity to develop their skills, refresh that vital lifestyle balance, and be part of a practice that’s ready for success. 

This is a unique prospect, which in addition to the benefits that come from being part of the IVC Evidensia network, also offers access to our new innovative Elevate Programme providing additional remuneration and support to talented clinicians looking to level-up.

At Galemire Vets, we are excited to welcome a motivated Veterinary Surgeon to join our dedicated team. Situated in the picturesque lake district, we have cultivated a positive and collaborative workplace culture and are now looking for another great addition to our practice. Your expertise and passion will thrive in this supportive and empowering environment. 

Benefit from our Elevate Programme


In recognition of the unique challenges and opportunities that this role with Galemire Vets offers, you’ll benefit from exciting additional rewards and opportunities. 
In addition to all the great benefits and rewards that come with joining IVC Evidensia, you’ll also get:

  • £10,000 welcome bonus paid in first salary
  • £8,000 relocation bonus
  • Elevate bonus paid at month 6 - 25% of annual salary
  • Further 6 months Elevate bonus - 25% pro rata paid in month 12
  • Concierge support with the relocation process
  • Paid annual leave for the duration of your move (up to three days)

  • Why Galemire?


    At Galemire Vets there is real opportunity for growth and development whilst having the freedom to make your own mark. Your voice will be valued, and your contributions recognised as we expand and provide exceptional care to our clients. 

    Established in 1966, our practice is well-equipped with the latest technology to ensure top-notch care for our patients. Located in the picturesque Lake District surrounded by the beauty of nature and close to Whitehaven town, Galemire Vets offers the perfect setting for both work and exploring a lifestyle balance that you simply won’t find anywhere else.  

    Find your perfect work-life balance.


    We know that everyone has demands and priorities outside of their career and we want to make it brilliantly easy for you to strike the right balance. Whether you are looking to fix or flex your work patterns, we can find the right solution for you. Our vets typically work their 40 hours over 4 days, with no out of hours required, however, we are happy to discuss working patterns as we understand how important a good work/life balance is.

    With additional rewards, the option of practice accommodation and the opportunity to uncover a wealth of lifestyle benefits from living and working in this close-knit community, this is a unique and exciting opportunity to elevate. 

    Part of Something Bigger


    IVC Evidensia is a global network of practices, hospitals, and referral centres, connected by our common purpose of healthy animals and happy owners. For our team members, we offer clinical independence, a genuine commitment to your well-being, incredible support, and defined opportunities to develop. We are dedicated to exceptional animal care, and that starts with you. 

    Because our people matter


    We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive base 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, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
  • Initiatives focused on colleague wellbeing 

  • Development

  • £1250 CPD allowance with 40 hours paid CPD leave pro rata
  • Certificate support
  • Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
  • Access to Vetlexicon – our online encyclopaedia provider
  • All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding
  • All our Vets get £1250 per annum to spend via our Care Fund
  • Infection Prevention and Control Programme
  • Quality Improvement Programme

  • Professional Memberships

  • BVA membership
  • VDS cover

  • Colleague Benefits

  • Company pension scheme. IVC Evidensia will make a contribution as well 
  • Supporting a greener commute to work with a Cycle to Work scheme and Green Cars Scheme, subject to eligibility criteria
  • 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
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    Galemire Vets, Cleator Moor

    Dalzell Street, Cleator Moor, Cumbria, CA25 5QX, United Kingdom

    Animals treated

    Small animals

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    Any questions before applying?

    Speak to Mike Burrell from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.

    Talent Partner

    Mike Burrell

    mike.burrell@ivcevidensia.com