Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal
Chipping Norton Veterinary Hospital, Chipping Norton, Chipping Norton, South West
Discipline: Small Animal
Full Time, Part Time, Flexible
Up to £68,000 (DOE)
Permanent VS at Chipping Norton Vet Hospital
Up to £68,000 (DOE)
Welcome bonus of up to £5000 (pro rata) & relocation support of up to £5000
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.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a veterinary surgeon with a surgical certificate, or someone highly experienced with surgical procedures to join our fantastic team. The role offers a varied caseload of consultations, operations and diagnostics. Ideally, we're looking for a full time vet to join us. A typical full time role is covering 40 hours per week with shifts being 08:30 – 19:00, over a four day week. There’s also the 1:3 Saturday shifts (08:30 – 14:00), and our shared 1:10 on-call rota.
How You’ll Make a Difference
As a Veterinary Surgeon, you’ll work collaboratively with the wider practice team to deliver a high standard of patient and client care across a varied and rewarding caseload.
You’ll continue to develop your clinical skills and interests while sharing your knowledge and experience with colleagues, contributing positively to the clinical culture of the practice. You’ll be an integral member of the clinical team, delivering excellent care and supporting the ongoing development of those around you.
About us
Here's what the team have to say
"Working at Chipping Norton Veterinary Hospital is an incredibly rewarding experience. The team is supportive and collaborative, creating an environment where everyone feels valued and encouraged to contribute. There is a strong sense of camaraderie across all roles, and colleagues are always willing to share knowledge, discuss cases, and offer guidance when needed" – Katie, Head RVN
A lovely place to live & work
Living in Chipping Norton offers the benefits of a peaceful market-town lifestyle while still providing good access to larger towns and cities. The town has attractive countryside nearby, a strong sense of community, local shops and amenities, and a range of schools and leisure activities. Its location in the Cotswolds also makes it an appealing place for people who enjoy beautiful surroundings and outdoor activities, while transport links make commuting to places such as Oxford relatively convenient.
You Might Be a Great Fit If...
You are a confident and motivated veterinary surgeon who enjoys working as part of a team and is committed to delivering high-quality patient and client care. You’ll bring:
How We’ll Support You
At inspiring vet care, we’re committed to supporting your ongoing development and wellbeing. When you join us, you’ll benefit from:
What We Offer Our Team
We’re committed to supporting our people through career development opportunities, wellbeing initiatives and access to world-class learning resources.
Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take the next step in your career, inspiring vet care offers the support, opportunity and community to help you grow.
Chipping Norton Veterinary Hospital, Chipping Norton
Banbury Road, Chipping Norton, Chipping Norton, OX7 5SY, United Kingdom
Animals treated
Dogs, cats & small pets
Exotic Friendly
Rabbit Friendly
Chicken Friendly
At IVC Evidensia we are a 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.
Any questions before applying?
Speak to Marcus Alphonso from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.