Overview
Join to apply for the Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal role at IVC Evidensia UK. Welcome bonus up to £5000. Salary up to £60,000 FTE DOE. Location: North Dorset. This is a part-time role in a friendly, well-equipped independent practice in a market town with on-site parking and easy access to the A303, near open countryside and the Jurassic Coast.
The Role
This role is ideal for a Vet looking to grow and learn, or anybody looking to return to work. While some sole charge responsibilities will be required, full support is always available.
* 15.5 hours per week, with potential for additional hours
* Saturday mornings only on a 1:4 rotation—no out-of-hours or night shifts
* Remaining hours spread over 2 or 3 days, with flexible scheduling to support a healthy work/life balance
* Immediate start available
You may be returning to practice or expanding your skills in a supportive environment.
Benefits at a Glance
Work-life Balance & Wellbeing
* 6.6 weeks’ holiday including bank holidays – plus your birthday off
* Private medical insurance
* Enhanced family-friendly leave and pay
* 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme
Development
* £1,250 CPD allowance + 40 hours paid CPD
* Certificate and advanced learning support & Access to Vetlexicon online resources
* World leading IVC Evidensia Training Centres
* £1,250 annual Care Fund for every vet
Professional Memberships
* BVA membership
* VDS cover
* RCVS fees
Colleague Benefits
* Cycle to Work and Green Car schemes (eligibility applies)
* Retail discounts and cashback offers
* Reduced-cost veterinary care for your own pets
Salary and Employment Type
* Salary up to £60,000 DOE FTE
* Employment type: Part-time
Join Our Well Equipped Site: Our newly refurbished clinic, located in the heart of town, offers on-site diagnostic equipment including digital X-ray, ultrasound, capnography, in-house haematology and biochemistry, endoscopy, and tonometry, with a supportive nursing and admin team.
About IVC Evidensia: We’re driven by the passion and commitment of our people. With over 2,500 clinics and hospitals in 20 countries and around 41,000 employees, we care for around 25,000 animals every day, united by the purpose Healthy Animals, Happy Owners.
Apply now or get in touch for a friendly, informal chat.
Note: This description reflects the job opportunity as of posting and may be subject to change.
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