Salary up to £75,000 DOE
Welcome Bonus up to £5,000
Relocation Allowance up to £8,000
Join Our Dedicated Team
We are a growing small animal practice with two well-equipped sites and a close-knit team that takes pride in fostering a supportive and collaborative environment. Every team member plays a vital role in delivering exceptional care to our patients.
Our vets bring a wealth of experience, working alongside dedicated veterinary nurses and support staff who share a strong commitment to animal welfare. We prioritise open communication and teamwork, ensuring that everyone’s voice is valued.
As we continue to grow, we’re looking for another vet to join us. If you’re enthusiastic, compassionate, and keen to thrive in a fast-paced yet rewarding environment, we’d love to hear from you!
Join a team that sees a diverse and interesting caseload while making a real difference to pets and their owners. We actively support individual interests and are open to certificate study!
Roles & Responsibilities
Provide high-quality medical and surgical care to small animals, including consultations, routine neutering, diagnostics and treatment.Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing them compassionate care and supportWork collaboratively with a team of vets, nurses and support staffMaintain accurate medical records and communicate clearly with clients regarding treatment options and plans
Flexible Work Schedule
We believe that work-life balance is essential to a happy and productive team. That’s why we offer flexible rota patterns that can be tailored to suit your lifestyle, including compressed hours and a 3/4 day work week.
This role can be full-time or part-time. A full-time schedule typically includes Monday to Friday work, with 1 in 5 Saturdays and no out-of-hours requirements. We are happy to discuss your preferred working hours at the interview stage.
Ideal Location
Our Summerdale branch is situated in the bustling town of Cwmbran. The practice is conveniently located near local amenities, public transport links, and the city centres of Newport and Cardiff.
Our Avondale branch features three spacious consulting rooms, a large and welcoming waiting area, separate kennels and cattery, a well-equipped prep area with an in-house lab, a dedicated ops room, and an X-ray room. Onsite parking is available for both clients and staff.
State-Of-The- Art Equipment
Biochemistry and haematology machineSnap test readerCentrifugeMicroscopeHaematocritDiff quick stainingUltrasound scannerDoppler blood pressure monitorPulse oximeter, multiparameter monitor, and Bair HuggerDental machineX-ray and dental X-ray
Because Our People Matter
We understand that our team is the foundation of our success. That’s why we invest in our people, facilities, and processes to create a positive and rewarding work environment.
Work-Life Balance
6.6 weeks annual leaveAdditional day off for your birthday
Wellbeing
Private medical insuranceEnhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy payCycle to Work schemeEmployee wellbeing initiativesNon-accidental injury support
Professional Development
£1,250 CPD allowance with 5 days paid (pro rata)Certificate supportLearning and development opportunities through the IVC Evidensia AcademyAccess to Vetlexicon, our online veterinary encyclopaediaResearch funding opportunities for Vets & Nurses£1,000 annual allowance via our Care FundInfection Prevention and Control ProgrammeQuality Improvement Programme
Professional Memberships
BVA membershipVDS coverRCVS fees
Additional Benefits
Pawsome Benefits – discounts and cashback with hundreds of retailersPension scheme (5% Employee / 3% Employer contribution)Discounted veterinary treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practice