Alpha Veterinary Practice, Burry Port, Wales, Wales 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: Digital X-ray
Orthopaedic kit
IDEXX in-house lab machines
Our clinical spaces include three consultation rooms, an operating theatre, dedicated prep area, and a combined X-ray and dental suite. The Team We’re proud of our tight-knit and supportive team, which includes:
1 Clinical Director (also a holder of a Small Animal Acupuncture Certificate)
2 Vets
1 Head Nurse
3 Registered Veterinary Nurses (RVNs)
1 Veterinary Care Assistant (VCA)
1 Practice Manager
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
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
About You We’re looking for a Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon who:
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
We know that looking after our team is essential. That’s why we offer: Work-Life Balance 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
Development £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
Professional Fees RCVS registration
BVA membership
VDS cover
Other Benefits Pension scheme with employer contribution
Discounted veterinary treatment for your pets
Pawsome Benefits platform – access to hundreds of discounts and cashback deals
Alpha Veterinary Practice, Burry Port 40 Station Rd, Burry Port, Wales, SA16 0LP, United Kingdom
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.
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