Part Time Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal

Sanders Vets, Pontnewydd, Pontnewydd, Wales

Discipline: Small Animal

Part Time, Flexible

Salary up to £75,000 FTE DOE

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Veterinary Surgeon - Part Time, 20 hours per week

Salary up to £75,000 FTE DOE

We are looking for a passionate and skilled Veterinary Surgeon to join our exceptional team. This role is tailored for Vets who excel in managing diverse cases and delivering exceptional client care. Within this role, we will offer you the experience to grow in confidence and develop new skills, handling a mix of consultations and surgeries with minimum sole charge.

We are eager to expand the services we offer so a vet who is interested in or has a certificate/special interest would be ideal for this position.

Find work/life balance with us

Typically, the part-time position is 2 days per week working Monday & Tuesday, with shifts between 9 am – 6:45 pm and 1:3 Saturday mornings 9 am – 12 pm. There is no out-of-hours requirement as this is covered by our VetsNow team.

What makes us the perfect fit for you?

Established Legacy: With over 60 years of service, our practice has built a strong and loyal client base.

State-of-the-Art Facilities: Our newly refurbished practice boasts a range of modern equipment, including x-ray, endoscopy, ultrasound, lab machines, and multiparameter machines.

Specialised Rooms: Benefit from a dedicated dental room and imaging room, a double theatre, separate kennels, and cattery areas.

Scenic/Accessible Location: Located in a picturesque village near Cwmbran, we offer the tranquillity of village life while being close to Newport and Cardiff.

Our long-standing team

You will be joining 4 Vets who have 20+ years combined veterinary experience with passions varying from Medicine to Soft Tissue Surgery (one of our Vets is currently completing an Ophthalmology certificate). Our Vets are supported by our long-standing 6 Registered Veterinary Nurses, 1 Veterinary Care Assistant, 4 dedicated Receptionists and our dynamic Practice Manager. Our Nurse interests vary from canine behaviour (and has carried out dog training courses so they hold puppy parties at the practice) to feline medicine and behaviour

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

Sanders Vets, Pontnewydd

Maindee House, Mount Pleasant Road, Pontnewydd, NP44 1AN, United Kingdom

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Animals treated

Dogs, cats & small pets

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

Talent Partner

Maizie Brown

maizie.brown@ivcevidensia.com