Overview
Take the next step in your veterinary career with an independent, RCVS-accredited practice! Join a supportive, progressive team in South Wales and thrive as a Veterinary Surgeon at Shepherds the Vets in Bridgend, South Wales.
Role: Veterinary Surgeon
Location: Bridgend, South Wales
Employment type: Full-time, permanent
Salary: £38,000 – £50,000 per annum (reviewed annually)
Important: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK.
Responsibilities
* Manage routine consultations and surgical procedures
* Provide compassionate, high-quality care to patients and clients
* Participate in a 1 in 11 out-of-hours rota (exclusive nights, no days after night shifts)
* Collaborate with senior clinicians for case discussions and mentorship
* Deliver continuity of care through our in-house emergency service
Benefits
* Competitive salary £38,000–£50,000 (annual reviews)
* Funded and encouraged CPD with structured development plans
* RCVS, VDS, and membership fees fully covered
* 5 weeks of annual leave
* Staff pet care discounts
* Strong mentoring and collaborative working culture
The Ideal Candidate
* Degree in Veterinary Medicine/Science (BVSc, BVetMed, BVM&S, BVMS, or equivalent)
* Confident with routine consults and surgeries
* Desire to learn and develop skills further
* Excellent communication skills and a team-focused approach
* Commitment to continuity of care and client relationships
How to Apply
If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today. Check your inbox for an email with more information on how to complete your application and provide any supporting documents.
You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please.
Other suitable skills and experience include Veterinary Practitioner, Small Animal Vet, Companion Animal Vet, Exotic Vet, Mixed Animal Vet, Veterinary Officer, Animal Health Vet, Clinical Vet, Emergency Vet, GP Vet.
About Shepherds the Vets
Shepherds the Vets is a thriving, independent small animal and exotics practice with three branches and full RCVS Hospital accreditation. We are owned and run by practising vets who believe in quality care, clinical freedom, and a supportive culture where people feel valued.
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