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Veterinary surgeon - mixed animal

Longtown
VC Evidensia UK
Veterinary surgeon
Posted: 2 July
Offer description

Join the Border Vets team – where ambition meets support

Border Vets are on the lookout for an enthusiastic and ambitious Mixed Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join our friendly and dedicated team on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about delivering exceptional client service and high-quality care across a varied caseload. With a split of approximately 70% small animal, 20% farm, and 10% equine work, this role offers great diversity and scope to grow. You'll be part of a supportive environment where your skills will be nurtured, and your career can truly thrive—all while having fun along the way


What you’ll be stepping into

Our people are at the heart of everything that we do, that’s why we know that work-life balance is vital in supporting our people to be their best selves. Our flexible approach to rota patterns and working hours offers a balance that truly flexes with you and your lifestyle no matter what stage you are in your career.

The full-time hours for this role would be working 40 hours per week across 4 days, with a share in 1 in 4 weeks on call & 1 weeknight on call. We are open to speaking to candidates that are looking for part time or flexible working hours.


Why join our team?

Our practice is ideally situated on the outskirts of the stunning Lake District, just 30 minutes from the fells, lakes, Hadrian’s Wall, and the scenic borderlands. It’s a fantastic location for anyone who enjoys the great outdoors and wants to make the most of their time outside of work.

At Eden & Border Vets, we pride ourselves on being an inclusive, supportive, and fun-loving team. Our philosophy is simple: treat every pet as if they were our own. We go the extra mile to ensure our patients feel relaxed and comfortable, making each visit as stress-free and positive as possible—for both animals and their owners.

We’re a forward-thinking practice that values collaboration, actively involving all team members in clinical discussions and the ongoing development of our processes. Across Eden & Border, our combined team includes 9 dedicated vets, 7 registered veterinary nurses, 1 student veterinary nurse, 1 animal care assistant, a practice director, and a fantastic reception team. We are a nurse training practice and strongly encourage CPD and professional development across all roles and disciplines.

We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from -


Work-life balance

* 6.8 weeks annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
* Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday
* Private Medical Insurance
* Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helpline
* Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
* Initiatives focused on colleague wellbeing


Development

* £1250 CPD allowance with 40 hours paid CPD leave pro rata
* Certificate support
* Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
* Access to Vetlexicon – our online encyclopaedia provider
* All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding
* All our Vets get £1250 per annum to spend via our Care Fund
* Infection Prevention and Control Programme
* Quality Improvement Programme


Professional Memberships

* BVA membership
* VDS cover
* RCVS fees
* Company pension scheme. IVC Evidensia will make a contribution as well
* Supporting a greener commute to work with a Cycle to Work scheme and Green Cars Scheme, subject to eligibility criteria
* Voluntary benefits: we give you the flexibility to choose from a range of voluntary benefits to suit you
* Access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers
* Discounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practice


Border Vets, Longtown

Unit 5, Sandilands, Townfoot, Longtown, CA6 5LY, 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 Taylor Findlay 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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