Veterinary Surgeon - Part Time, 20 hours per week
Salary up to £75,000 FTE DOE
We are looking for a passionate and skilled Veterinary Surgeon to join our exceptional team. This role is tailored for Vets who excel in managing diverse cases and delivering exceptional client care. Within this role, we will offer you the experience to grow in confidence and develop new skills, handling a mix of consultations and surgeries with minimum sole charge.
We are eager to expand the services we offer so a vet who is interested in or has a certificate/special interest would be ideal for this position.
Find work/life balance with us
Typically, the part-time position is 2 days per week working Monday & Tuesday, with shifts between 9 am – 6:45 pm and 1:3 Saturday mornings 9 am – 12 pm. There is no out-of-hours requirement as this is covered by our VetsNow team.
What makes us the perfect fit for you?
Established Legacy: With over 60 years of service, our practice has built a strong and loyal client base.
State-of-the-Art Facilities: Our newly refurbished practice boasts a range of modern equipment, including x-ray, endoscopy, ultrasound, lab machines, and multiparameter machines.
Specialised Rooms: Benefit from a dedicated dental room and imaging room, a double theatre, separate kennels, and cattery areas.
Scenic/Accessible Location: Located in a picturesque village near Cwmbran, we offer the tranquillity of village life while being close to Newport and Cardiff.
Our long-standing team
You will be joining 4 Vets who have 20+ years combined veterinary experience with passions varying from Medicine to Soft Tissue Surgery (one of our Vets is currently completing an Ophthalmology certificate). Our Vets are supported by our long-standing 6 Registered Veterinary Nurses, 1 Veterinary Care Assistant, 4 dedicated Receptionists and our dynamic Practice Manager. Our Nurse interests vary from canine behaviour (and has carried out dog training courses so they hold puppy parties at the practice) to feline medicine and behaviour
Because Our Employees 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