Why choose the West Country for your next step:

Are you a veterinary professional looking for a career that combines professional growth with an incredible lifestyle? The South West of England offers a unique opportunity to achieve just that.
 

At IVC Evidensia, we invite you to join our outstanding team in this area, where your skills and passion for animal care can flourish in the heart of one of the UK’s most picturesque regions. Our commitment to your growth ensures you can find the balance that suits your lifestyle, at any stage of your career, without compromising on opportunities for development.

This is your chance to enjoy a fulfilling career while embracing the charm of the West Country.

The best of both worlds: rural beauty and friendly community

Discover the best of all worlds in the South-West of England. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of rolling hills, charming villages, and historic landmarks like Glastonbury Tor, Stonehenge, and the Mendip Hills. Whether you’re exploring tranquil countryside trails or seeking the buzz of city life in Bristol as a dynamic hub of culture, innovation, and entertainment. 
 

At IVC Evidensia, we prioritise your well-being and growth, offering a balanced lifestyle that ensures you have time to enjoy the richness of this region while advancing your career. Our practices in the area are equipped with state-of-the-art technology, enabling you to deliver exceptional care in a supportive and collaborative environment. With our tailored training and development programs, you’ll have everything you need to achieve your full potential.

Join a thriving veterinary community in one of England’s most inspiring regions, where your career, lifestyle, and aspirations can flourish together.

Opportunities in the South-West

We are looking for a Veterinary Surgeon to join our first opinion small animal practice in the beautiful Somerset countryside. We can offer a competitive salary, CPD allowance, with a 4 day working week, no night duties, and friendly, supportive staff. Some experience is preferred but a motivated recent graduate would be considered. Accommodation is available if required.  

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We are looking for a Veterinary Surgeon to join our fantastic team at Shreen Vets. We are a 3.5  Vet, friendly, local practice in a small town. There are great travel links with London (2 hours) (Gillingham Station). This role may suit someone wishing to commute. We have a fantastic supportive nursing team with a huge amount of experience. There are no out of hours. 

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Kingston Vets is looking for a Senior Veterinary Surgeon to oversee the daily running of the clinical team across our 2-site small animal practice in Yeovil Somerset and Sherborne Dorset. If you are looking to advance to the next stage of your career or you are an existing Lead Vet we would love to hear from you.

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We are looking for a Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join our incredible team. This position is primarily based at our Yeovil Practice with the opportunity to work at our Sherborne branch. You will be fully supported by our Clinical Director and Head Veterinary Nurse, and we are always happy to support any certificates that you may want to pursue, alongside our Academy support at IVC Evidensia.

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Kingston Vets are looking for an experienced vet to join the team. This role will cover approximately 60% small animal and 40% farm animal work. Small animal duties to include consultations, diagnostics and surgery. Farm animal duties to include fertility work, emergency on the day calls, small amount of TB testing.

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We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Equine Veterinary Surgeon to join our team here at Kingston Equine Vets and Bellevue Veterinary Clinic, this role is based across both practices, mostly being at Kingston! We are based in a beautiful area with easy access to the coast and the rest of the South West as well as neighbouring Bristol, Bath and a London train line on the doorstep.

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Are you a Senior/Head Vet or aspiring to be one? Would you like to obtain a Surgical or Medical certificate? Look no further! Our newly refurbished practice in Sherborne offers both options. Ideally, we are looking for a full-time Vet Surgeon to work 4.5 days a week with a 1:3 share in the Saturday rota but NO OOH! We are open to accommodating shorter shifts and are happy to discuss this further with any suitable applicants, achieving a great work/life balance for you is important to us.

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Kingston Vets is looking for a Senior Veterinary Surgeon to oversee the daily running of the clinical team across our 2-site small animal practice in Yeovil Somerset and Sherborne Dorset. If you are looking to advance to the next stage of your career or you are an existing Lead Vet we would love to hear from you.

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Get in touch

If you are interested in finding out more about our exciting job opportunities, our talent team will be happy to talk in confidence about the different options available to you.

Contact Maizie Brown: maizie.brown@ivcevidensia.com

Rewards & Benefits: What’s in it for you?

Our people are at the heart of our business and we want to ensure they are rewarded for the excellent work they do. A package tailored to you:

Competitive Salary

We offer competitive salaries and benefits

CPD

Generous annual allowance to invest in your development

Flexible working

Everyone has demands and priorities outside of their career and we offer you the chance to tell us how to make it easy for you to strike the right balance

Relocation support

A relocation support package to help you move with ease

Welcome bonus

A generous welcome bonus to celebrate you joining the team

Your professional memberships

Are covered by us including BVA, VDS and RCVS registration fees

What our clients say

"What a great practice - just lovely. They could not have helped me more, friendly and informative. Would highly recommend."

"All the vets, nurses and receptionists are helpful, friendly, informative and genuinely care about your pet. They really know their stuff."

"Always great service and friendly, have been looking after our pets for the last ten years and we have always had the best of care given. They treat our animals like family"

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IVC Evidensia has an extensive network of first opinion and referral hospitals across the UK, offering a wide range of rewarding, flexible and well-supportive roles.
 
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