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Start date: October 2026
A world leading referrals site with a busy and complex caseload, Bristol Vet Specialists are in need of a Residency trained Anaesthetist to support a multi‑discipline site continue to provide expert support on a full‑time basis. Join our outstanding team of 5 Anaesthesia Specialists, 3 residents and a large group of brilliant anaesthesia nurses.
Initially a maternity cover, there may be an opportunity to join the team on a permanent basis as demand for our services continues to grow.
The Role
* Be a positive driver of innovation and excellence within our Anaesthesia department, supporting the growth and development of our Residents, Interns, and nursing teams!
* Collaborate across departments, supporting advanced interventional procedures, including our latest Transcatheter Edge‑to‑Edge Repair (TEER), atrial decompression and cardiac interventions.
* Provide expert advice support to team caseloads and advice to our First Opinion, sister Referral centres, and have the option to perform anaesthesia at a dedicated local equine hospital.
What We Need
* Residency trained anaesthesia as a minimum, Diplomate status preferred
* Highly collaborative personality with interest in coaching and mentoring
* Clinical improvement advocate willing to critique and drive improvements to patient safety, clinical outcomes or internal efficiency
What We Offer
We are proud at BVS to have a team who live and breathe our culture of shared growth. Our teams work in a supportive manner, unpinned by multiple mental health first aiders available to help with life events and difficult periods, and a no blame culture as we strive to always be the best version of ourselves. Our people are essential to this, allowing a positive work life balance and wellbeing.
Alongside our culture and people, as part of CVS we also offer:
* Full funding for professional memberships
* Health cash plan, with optional private medical cover
* CPD budget and an internal catalogue of 1300 courses on topics ranging from clinical to tech, business and leadership to allow you to develop any skill you wish
* Workplace pension scheme with option to match up to 6%
* Cycle to work scheme
* Discounted pet treatments
* Performance bonus scheme
About Our Hospital
BVS is a large specialist‑led, referral‑only hospital located in Bristol.
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