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Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal

Isle Small Animal Veterinary Centre, Little Downham, Ely, East of England

Discipline: Small Animal

Full Time, Flexible

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Veterinary Surgeon (Full-Time or Part-Time)

Isle Vets – Ely, Cambridgeshire

We are looking for a full-time or part-time Veterinary Surgeon to join our friendly team at Isle Vets.

About the Role

Our Veterinary Surgeons:

  • Consult throughout the day
  • Have at least 1 full operating day per week
  • Benefit from dedicated time for:
    • Client communication
    • Reporting results
    • Case discussions

Working Pattern

  • 4-day week (approximately 41 hours)
  • Minimum of 3 vets per day (usually 4), ensuring strong team support
  • 1 in 3 Saturday mornings (consulting only)
    • Two vets on duty
  • No out-of-hours work

About Us

We are a busy first-opinion practice that offers a wide variety of cases.

Our purpose-built clinic is located in the rural area of Ely, Cambridgeshire, and is equipped with:

  • X-ray
  • Ultrasound
  • Endoscope
  • Dental X-ray

We have an experienced and supportive team that works together to create a positive working environment.

Our Team

  • 8 Veterinary Surgeons
    • All general practitioners
    • Each with their own areas of interest and enhanced knowledge
    • Strong culture of case discussion and collaboration
    • Supported by a visiting orthopaedic specialist (weekly)
  • 8 Veterinary Nurses
    • With special interests including:
      • Wound care
      • ISFM certificate
      • Emergency and Critical Care

We work closely with local charities, particularly Cats Protection, supporting a wide range of welfare cases.


How We’ll Support You

At IVC Evidensia, we’re committed to supporting your ongoing development and wellbeing. When you join us, you’ll benefit from:

  • Clear career pathways with progression opportunities across primary care, referral, leadership, and specialist roles
  • Funded learning and development, including CPD allowance and access to IVC academy training centres and role-relevant courses
  • £1,250 annual Care Fund for every vet
  • Access to mentors, regional clinical coaches, and peer networks
  • Support to develop clinical interests and expand your capabilities
  • A collaborative, values-led culture focused on care, community, and continuous improvement

What We Offer Our Team

  • 6.8 weeks’ holiday including bank holidays (England and Wales allowance)
  • Private medical insurance
  • Enhanced family leave and pay across maternity, paternity, adoption, and surrogacy
  • BVA membership, VDS cover, and RCVS fees
  • Cycle to Work and Green Car schemes (eligibility applies)
  • Retail discounts and cashback offers
  • Reduced-cost veterinary care for your own pets
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Isle Small Animal Veterinary Centre, Little Downham

West Fen Road, Ely, CB6 2BZ, United Kingdom

Animals treated

Dogs, cats & small pets

Farm animals

Equine

Rabbit Friendly

Chicken Friendly

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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 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