Blackwood, Gwent, WalesPrimary Care - Vet Surgeon – Small Animal /Bridge Veterinary Group, Blackwood [1240] /On-siteSalary up to 75,000 FTE DOEAttraction Bonus up to 7,500 for the right candidateRelocation Allowance up to 5,000 - if you're looking to move to the area, get in touch! 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.Bridge Vets has been caring for pets and their owners across South Wales for over 40 years, we have two well-established branches and a loyal client base. We're in a great location, with easy access to the vibrant cities of Cardiff, Bristol and Newport, alongside the stunning countryside of the Brecon Beacons National Park. If you're looking to relocate to the area we are happy to support this, with up to 5000 in relocation allowance.We have an exciting opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon to join our experienced and friendly team. Your role will include a varied caseload of routine consultations, surgery and dentals, with plenty of support from colleagues who are passionate about helping others develop. There may be oppportunities to learn and be supported with more complex cases and interests.We are proud to have certificate holders in medicine, two vets currently working towards surgical certificates, and another pursuing an ophthalmology certificate. Professional development is at the heart of what we do, and we actively encourage our vets to grow their skills, pursue certificates, and shape their caseload around their clinical interests.With a strong surgical and dental workload, this position is particularly well suited to a vet looking to build confidence and expertise in these areas. You'll be joining a team that is invested in your success and committed to helping you reach your career goals.Well equipped with:* Digital x-ray* Dental x-ray* Endoscopes* Ultrasound scanners* Lasers* Modern surgical theatresWorking PatternWe offer an excellent work-life balance for our team:* Full-time position is 36 hours per week over 4 days* Shifts between 8:30am and 7pm, Monday to Friday* 1:8 Saturday mornings 8:30am – 12pm with no OOH* We would also welcome part time applicants, we can look at flexible hours with options from 2-3.5 days per weekHow You’ll Make a DifferenceAs a Primary Care 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.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: * A Veterinary degree and registration (or eligibility to register) with the RCVS* Experience working in clinical practice with growing confidence in routine medical and surgical cases* Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with clients and colleagues* A proactive approach to learning, with openness to feedback and development* Professionalism, reliability, and the ability to work both independently and collaborativelyHow We’ll Support YouAt 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 & 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 improvementWhat We Offer Our Team* 6.6 weeks’ holiday including bank holidays* Private medical insurance* Enhanced family leave and pay across maternity, paternity, adoption and surrogacy* BVA membership, VDS cover & RCVS fees* Cycle to Work and Green Car schemes (eligibility applies)* Retail discounts and cashback offers* Reduced-cost veterinary care for your own petsWe’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.0 - 75,000 a yearSalary up to 75,000 FTE DOEWe may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal in Caerphilly employer: Independent Vetcare Limited
IVC Evidensia is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and professional growth of its employees, offering a supportive work culture in Keynsham, Bristol. With a commitment to work-life balance, generous annual leave, and initiatives focused on employee wellbeing, we empower our team members to thrive while making a meaningful impact on animal health. Join us to be part of a diverse and inclusive environment where your contributions are valued and you can develop your skills in a dynamic global business services setting.
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