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Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal

Hillman Vets, Lichfield, Lichfield, West Midlands

Discipline: Small Animal

Full Time, Part Time, Flexible

Up to £65,000 (DOE)

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Due to two of our vets returning home to Spain for family reasons, we’re on the lookout for a Veterinary Surgeon to join our established team on a permanent basis. If you are looking to specialise, we can provide that opportunity, whether you would like to study for a certificate or offer specialist services or treatments. We have varied surgical and medical caseloads where you will have clinical freedom to follow your own cases with regular opportunities for operating. This role will be split between our Litchfield and Brownhills sites and will require periods of sole charge working.

Working hours 

Our people are at the heart of everything that we do, that’s why we know that work-life balance is vital in supporting our people to be their best selves. We’re happy to offer flexibility to both part- & full-time applications. A typical full-time role would involve covering 36.75 hours per week, over 4 weekdays (09:00 – 19:00). There’s also 1:5 Saturdays (09:00 – 12:30). There’s no out of hours or on call required with this role. 

Who are we?

Hillmans are a group that’s composed of 6 sites, with practices in Lichfield, Brownhills, Cannock, Arboretum, Great Barr and Kingstanding. Our clinical team is composed of 9 FTE vets, along with 14 RVNs FTE. We have all the kit that you’d come to expect, including: digital x-ray, ultrasonography, dental machine, doppler blood pressure, laparoscopic bitch spays, nurse led laser therapy and phovia lamp consults.

How We’ll Support You


At 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 improvement
 
What We Offer Our Team


•    6.8 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 pets  

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Hillman Vets, Lichfield

5 Britannia Way, Lichfield, WS14 9UY, United Kingdom

Animals treated

Dogs, cats & small pets

Exotic Friendly

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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 Marcus Alphonso from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.

Talent Partner

Marcus Alphonso

marcus.alphonso@ivcevidensia.com