Small Animal Vet in Hook Norton

Small Animal Vet nearHook Norton in Oxfordshire

A fantastic opportunity has become available for an experienced Small Animal Vet to join a well-established, highly respected practice offering both Hospital and Branch work across beautiful Oxfordshire and Gloucestershire. You’ll benefit from a supportive environment, a dedicated night team, a varied caseload, and a clear career development pathway.

Highlights

• Location: Oxfordshire (Hospital & Branch Sites)
• Hours: 4 days per week (8:00am–6:30pm) — alternative patterns considered
• OOH: Approx. 1:10 full weekends (day shifts) occasional Saturday morning consults
• Time Off: Monday morning off after full weekend; full day off following occasional night shift

The Role

You’ll be primarily based at a busy Hospital site, with some sole-charge work at local branches. The role offers a balanced mix of consultations, surgery, hospital shifts and occasional ambulatory work, all supported by excellent nursing, reception, and coordination teams.

• 15-minute consults (longer allocated for complex cases)
• Dedicated night team, ensuring smooth handovers at the end of your shift
• Supportive, progressive clinical environment with autonomy in your decision-making
• Realistic, sustainable rotas designed to support work-life balance
• Large, loyal client base and diverse caseload to grow your medical and surgical skills

You’ll also benefit from ongoing support for your clinical interests, internal mentoring and a clear pathway to progress your career long-term.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
• RCVS & VDS fees fully funded
• 7 weeks holiday (increasing with service)
• Private Medical Insurance & comprehensive wellbeing programme
• Generous staff discounts
• Clear structured career progression (graduate to director pathway)
• CPD: 1 week per year £1,500 funding, including Certificate support
• Access to a wide range of veterinary resources and professional initiatives

About You

You’re a proactive, team-oriented Vet who takes pride in delivering excellent care. You enjoy a busy, varied day but also value quieter moments to collaborate, learn and share interesting cases.

You will need

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a Small Animal Vet role
• Full UK driving licence and access to transport (rural location)
• A positive, collaborative approach with high clinical standards
• A genuine passion for high-quality veterinary care

To Apply, either click “Apply” or send your CV to info@medmatchvets.co.uk.

For more information please also do not hesitate to call Zain on 07907862230 and we would be happy to answer any questions you may have about this great opportunity.

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