At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a supportive team providing care for small animals, farm, and equine patients.
- Company: Progressive mixed practice in beautiful Mid Devon, focused on teamwork and wellbeing.
- Benefits: Salary up to £60,000, generous CPD allowance, and employee wellbeing perks.
- Other info: Join an award-winning team committed to your growth and career progression.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a varied role while enjoying work-life balance.
- Qualifications: Confident Veterinary Surgeon with interest in mixed practice and eagerness to learn.
The predicted salary is between 35500 - 90000 £ per year.
Be part of a progressive mixed practice that invests in you, your interests, and your future. Jonathan Wood Vets is looking for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join our friendly, social team – where we pride ourselves on our teamwork and our supportive environment.
Based in beautiful Mid Devon, we’re a busy mixed practice providing a high level of personal, professional care for all our patients and clients - while putting work–life balance and wellbeing at the heart of what we do.
Why Join Us?
- Truly mixed caseload – small animal, farm, and equine
- Supportive, collaborative team where your voice is valued
- Stunning location with countryside, coast, and city all close by
- Flexibility to shape your role around your interests
About the Role
You’ll enjoy a genuinely varied caseload with a busy small animal component, alongside farm and equine work. We’d be especially keen to hear from vets interested in developing our farm and equine services. CPD is actively encouraged with a generous allowance and professional fees and subscriptions are paid for. We ensure full support is given for career progression; whatever stage of your career you are at you’ll be part of a collaborative team where you’ll learn and develop your skills.
Working Pattern
- Normal hours 8am–6pm
- Participation in our own OOH rota, with RVN support where needed
- Long weekend off after every weekend on call
About You
- Confident and experienced Veterinary Surgeon
- Interest in all areas of mixed practice (farm, equine, and small animal)
- Enthusiastic, team‑focused, and keen to continue learning
- Ambition to develop clinically, with full support from the practice
Benefits (pro rata)
- Salary up to £60,000, depending on experience and skills
- Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy pay
- Company sick pay, annual pay reviews, and colleague engagement surveys
- £1,750 CPD allowance per year with CPD actively encouraged
- VDS cover included
- Discounted veterinary fees
- My Perks scheme – discounts and cashback on shopping, travel, and entertainment
- Westfield Health benefits – contributions toward wellbeing treatments (dentistry, physio, sports massage and more)
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Strong focus on employee wellbeing and career progression
Join an Employer of the Year! VetPartners has been recognised for outstanding team culture and support. Whatever stage of your career you’re at, you’ll be joining a collaborative, welcoming team that’s committed to helping you grow, thrive, and enjoy your work.
Interested? We’d love to hear from you—come and see what life at Jonathan Wood Vets is all about.
Contact For more information/an informal chat or to apply please contact: Please apply directly – no agency submissions.
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