Overview
Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal at IVC Evidensia. We are seeking a veterinary surgeon to join our well-established small animal general practice in Newark. The ideal candidate will be committed to providing quality care to patients and be warm and empathetic towards clients in times of need.
Responsibilities
* Provide high-quality medical and surgical care for small animals as part of a busy general practice.
* Offer a mix of consultations and surgery with a focus on patient welfare and client communication.
* Contribute to a supportive, collaborative team environment and participate in professional development opportunities.
Schedule and Work-Life Balance
* Hours are typically 08:00–19:00 Monday to Friday and 08:00–12:30 Saturday. No out-of-hours or on-call requirements as this is covered by Vets Now.
* Flexible rota options are available, including schools-hours based shift patterns (e.g., 9:30–2:30).
Who We Are
Companion Vets is a small animal first opinion practice based in Balderton, near Newark town centre, with good links to major roads and airports. We have a bonded client base and a focus on preventative care. Our site is equipped with in-house lab facilities, ultrasound, diagnostics and digital X-ray. Our team includes one Veterinary Surgeon, threeRegistered Veterinary Nurses, a Veterinary Care Assistant, a Receptionist and a Practice Manager. We encourage professional development and support certificate goals.
Benefits and Development
* Competitive base salary up to £75,000 DOE (pro rata) plus relocation allowance up to £5,000 and welcome bonus up to £5,000.
* 6.6 weeks annual leave inclusive of bank holidays; birthday additional holiday entitlement.
* Private Medical Insurance; 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme; enhanced family-friendly policies.
* CPD allowance (£1,250) with paid CPD leave; certificate support; access to Vetlexicon; research funding opportunities; Care Fund with £1,250 per annum to spend.
* Infection Prevention and Control Programme; Quality Improvement Programme.
* RCVS fees, BVA membership, and VDS cover where applicable; cycle to work and green car schemes.
Seniorities and Type
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Part-time
* Job function: Health Care Provider
* Industries: Veterinary Services
Note: This description is focused on the Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal role at Newark and related career opportunities; other job postings listed are not part of this specific role.
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