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Digital X-ray Dental X-ray (coming soon) Ultrasound Endoscope Orthopaedic kit IDEXX in-house lab machines Imagyst machine - providing external cytology reviews within 2 hours
1 Clinical Director 2 Vets (one is a holder of a Small Animal Acupuncture Certificate) 1 Head Nurse 3 Registered Veterinary Nurses (RVNs) 1 Veterinary Care Assistant (VCA) 3 Receptionists 1 Practice Manager
No out-of-hours or bank holiday work 15-minute consults as standard Daily protected admin time (30 minutes) A warm, close-knit team environment
Is RCVS-registered and confident with small animal work Has solid clinical skills in diagnostics and surgery Values preventative care and strong client relationships Communicates clearly and listens actively Works well within a team and stays calm under pressure
6.6 weeks annual leave (including bank holidays) An additional day off on your birthday
Private medical insurance 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced family-friendly policies Mental health support Cycle to Work scheme & Green Car scheme
£1,250 CPD allowance + 5 days paid leave (pro rata) Certificate support Access to IVC Evidensia Academy and Vetlexicon £1,250 annual Care Fund allocation for patient welfare Research funding opportunities
RCVS registration BVA membership VDS cover
Pension scheme with employer contribution Discounted veterinary treatment for your pets Pawsome Benefits platform – access to hundreds of discounts and cashback deals
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Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal
Alpha Veterinary Practice, Burry Port, Wales, Wales
Discipline: Small Animal
Full Time, Part Time, Flexible
Salary up to £65,000 /year DOE
Veterinary Surgeon – Small Animal Full-time, Part-time, Flexible
Salary: Up to £65,000 DOE (pro-rata)
Welcome bonus: up to £5000
Relocation allowance: up to £5000
Join Our Team
If you’re looking for a practice that values you, supports your growth, and happens to be minutes from the sea – then Alpha Veterinary Practice could be your next adventure.
Discover Veterinary Life by the Coast
Are you a dedicated Vet looking to join a friendly, supportive team in a scenic coastal setting? At Alpha Veterinary Practice, we combine excellent clinical standards with a strong team culture and work-life balance, all within walking distance of the beach. Whether you’re seeking full-time, part-time or flexible working, we’d love to hear from you.
About Us
Located in the picturesque town of Burry Port near Llanelli, our practice is moments from Pembrey Country Park, Blue Flag beaches, and the Gower and Pembrokeshire coastlines. The surgery is just one minute from the train station, making commuting easy and convenient.
We are a small, busy practice with a fantastic community feel and modern facilities, including:
Our clinical spaces include three consultation rooms, an operating theatre, dedicated prep area, and a combined X-ray and dental area.
The Team
We’re proud of our tight-knit and supportive team, which includes:
Our ethos is simple: happy staff provide the best care. We’ve fostered a working environment where wellbeing comes first and laughter is encouraged. Our recent IVC Evidensia engagement survey reflected this, with fantastic scores for team cooperation and leadership.
What We Offer
Flexible working patterns – full-time, part-time, or tailored hours to suit you
About You
We’re looking for a Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon who:
Because Our People Matter
We know that looking after our team is essential. That’s why we offer:
Work-Life Balance
Wellbeing
Development
Professional Fees
Other Benefits
Alpha Veterinary Practice, Burry Port
40 Station Rd, Burry Port, Wales, SA16 0LP, United Kingdom
Animals treated
Dogs, cats & small pets
Equine
Exotic Friendly
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 Daniel Rennox from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.