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6.6 weeks annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday
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
£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
BVA membership VDS cover RCVS fees
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 Apply
Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal
Midforest Veterinary Practice, Totton, West Totton, South East
Discipline: Small Animal
Full Time, Part Time, Flexible
Up to £70,000 DOE
Salary up to £70,000 DOE
Welcome Bonus up to £2,000
Relocation Allowance up to £2,000
Become a part of our 35-year history
We are currently looking for a Veterinary Surgeon to join our established first-opinion, small animal practice. You will be based at our branch in Totton with the option of also working at our Lyndhurst branch.
With an engaged clientele, a supportive work environment, and a chance to strike the right work-life balance, this this position offers an opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon to progress and consolidate clinical abilities.
Work life balance that works for you
We are open to full and/or part time applicants. The full time position is typically, 40 hours per week over 4 or 5 days with 1 in 5 Saturdays (with time off in lieu). We offer flexible working patterns that can be adapted to fit with you and your lifestyle.
Our practices
Our two sites, Totton and Lyndhurst are independently equipped with digital X-rays and ultrasound, in-house lab machines and dental radiography. Our Totton site holds a Silver Cat Friendly Clinic award.
Locality – South West Hampshire
Totton – lying between the New Forest National Park and the vibrant sea city of Southampton, Totton is well situated to meet all day to day living and recreational needs. Go a little further and the Jurrassic coasts of the Isle of Wight and the Dorset Purbecks make for a memorable day out.
Lyndhurst - 6 miles from Totton, Lyndhurst is the ancient capital town of the New Forest deep within the National Park yet still within easy reach of the coast and nearby towns of Southampton, Bournemouth and Salisbury.
Find a friendly, family team – including certificate holders in Dentistry and Radiography
We have a supportive team of 5 Veterinary Surgeons, 2 of whom hold certificates, one in Dentistry and the other in Radiography, 5 Registered Veterinary Nurses and a Student Veterinary Nurse. Our very knowledgeable receptionists and dedicated practice manager will ensure that you have all the resources and support you need to excel in further your career (we are happy to support a certificate).
Our friendly and experienced team prides themselves on accessing the best and most appropriate care for pets and clients alike, and the role offers a good balance between consulting, operating and preventative healthcare. We offer 20-minute appointments for non-routines to facilitate optimum care .
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
Wellbeing
Development
Professional Memberships
Colleague Benefits
Midforest Veterinary Practice, Totton
Kingfisher House, Ringwood Road, West Totton, SO40 7DY, United Kingdom
Animals treated
Small animals
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.
Any questions before applying?
Speak to Bartosz Piasecki from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.