Veterinary Surgeon
Market Vets, Barnstaple
Salary Up To £70,000 FTE DOE
We’re looking for a passionate and dedicated veterinary surgeon to become part of our supportive and skilled team. This is a full-time role (40 hours per week), but we’re happy to consider flexible working arrangements for the right candidate, whether that means reduced hours or fewer days.
Proud to Be Part of IVC Evidensia
At IVC Evidensia, we’re driven by the passion and commitment of our people - across clinical, operational, and support teams. With over 2,500 clinics and hospitals in 20 countries and around 41,000 employees, we work together to care for around 25,000 animals every day. United by a shared purpose - Healthy Animals, Happy Owners - we’re proud to champion long-term animal health and welfare through the dedication of every individual across our international network.
Join Our Friendly Team
Our practice is modern, well-equipped, and rich in experience, with a proud history of caring for small animals, farms, and even zoos throughout North Devon.
We’re committed to fostering a positive and enjoyable workplace, where team support is a priority and professional development is actively encouraged. We welcome all CPD requests to help you progress in your career and find real satisfaction in your work.
Based in the heart of South Molton and Pottington in Barnstaple, our locations keep us closely connected with our local communities. We are conveniently placed to enjoy everything the area has to offer - from the breathtaking beaches of the North Devon coast to the scenic beauty of Exmoor National Park.
Our Facilities
We are well equipped and include a comprehensive range of modern equipment such as:
In-house diagnostic laboratoryDigital radiographyDental radiographyUltrasoundEndoscopy and bronchoscopyTherapeutic K-laserMultiparameter monitoring systems in theatre
Our team has diverse clinical interests spanning orthopaedics, dentistry, exotic animal care, and large animals, with several members holding postgraduate qualifications.
If you're looking to join a progressive, community-focused practice where your skills and career will be supported and valued — we’d love to hear from you!
You Matter to Us – Your Benefits at a Glance
Work-life Balance & Wellbeing
6.6 weeks’ holiday including bank holidays – plus your birthday offPrivate medical insurance Enhanced family-friendly leave and pay 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme
Development
£1,250 CPD allowance + 40 hours paid CPD Certificate and advanced learning support & Access to Vetlexicon online resources World leading IVC Evidensia Training Centres£1,250 annual Care Fund for every vet
Professional Memberships
BVA membership VDS cover RCVS fees
Colleague Benefits
Cycle to Work and Green Car schemes (eligibility applies) Retail discounts and cashback offers Reduced-cost veterinary care for your own pets
Apply today or get in touch for an informal, confidential chat.