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Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal

Sampson Park, Staverton Veterinary Surgery, Daventry, East Midlands

Discipline: Small Animal

Part Time, Flexible

Up to £75,000 DOE

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Salary up to £75,000 DOE pro rata plus a relocation allowance up to £5,000 and welcome bonus up to £5,000


Sampson Park are looking for a part time Veterinary Surgeon to join our team. If you’re looking for a role that blends professional fulfilment with a supportive team we’d love to hear from you.
 

About Sampson Park


Our Staverton practice, located just outside of Daventry, is set in a welcoming village with a wonderful client base that has been with us for years. Here, you’ll enjoy a balanced mix of consulting and surgical cases, focusing primarily on dogs, cats, and some rabbits. Each day brings a diverse caseload with procedures such as dental work, soft tissue surgeries, emergency care, and even support from an exotics specialist. Our practice is fully equipped with digital x-ray, ultrasound, in-house blood machines, multiparameter monitors, diathermy, suction, a patient warming system, and an ultra-quiet dental machine.

Our Clinical Director holds a PgCert in medicine, and we’re dedicated to your ongoing development, offering and encouraging full support for those pursuing further certifications.

You’ll work alongside a highly skilled, compassionate nursing team who are committed to providing the best care possible for our patients. Community engagement is also a core value, and we work closely with local animal charities such as Cats Protection and Dogs Trust whenever possible.

About our local area


Daventry is a charming market town in Northamptonshire, combining historical character with modern amenities. The town centre offers a range of independent shops, cafes, and larger retail options, catering to all tastes. Daventry Country Park, a local favourite, features a scenic reservoir, nature trails, and picnic spots, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families. Conveniently located near the M1 and M45, Daventry has excellent links to cities like Northampton, Coventry, and Birmingham. With its balance of countryside tranquillity and vibrant community life, Daventry is a fantastic place to live, work, and unwind.
 

Rota Patterns that work for you 

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.
 
Working up to 26 hours a week and 1:3 weekends Saturday morning only.  You will have excellent work-life balance, with no out of hours.  Salary up to £65,000 DOE FTE.
 

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
  • RCVS fees

  • 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

  • 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.
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    Sampson Park, Staverton Veterinary Surgery

    Daventry Road, Staverton, Daventry, NN11 6JH, United Kingdom

    Animals treated

    Small animals

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    Any questions before applying?

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

    Talent Partner

    Amelia Bateman

    amelia.bateman@ivcevidensia.com