Overview
We’re looking for a passionate and dedicated veterinary surgeon to become part of our supportive and skilled team. This is a full-time role (40 hours per week), but we’re happy to consider flexible working arrangements for the right candidate, whether that means reduced hours or fewer days.
Practice and Location
Our practice is modern, well-equipped, and rich in experience, with a proud history of caring for small animals, farms, and even zoos throughout North Devon. Based in the heart of South Molton and Pottington in Barnstaple, our locations keep us closely connected with our local communities. We are conveniently placed to enjoy everything the area has to offer – from the beaches of the North Devon coast to Exmoor National Park.
Facilities
We are well equipped and include a comprehensive range of modern equipment such as:
* In-house diagnostic laboratory
* Digital radiography
* Dental radiography
* Ultrasound
* Endoscopy and bronchoscopy
* Therapeutic K-laser
* Multiparameter monitoring systems in theatre
Team and Development
Our team has diverse clinical interests spanning orthopaedics, dentistry, exotic animal care, and large animals, with several members holding postgraduate qualifications. If you’re looking to join a progressive, community-focused practice where your skills and career will be supported and valued — we’d love to hear from you.
Employee Benefits and Development
Because our employees matter, we recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from:
* Work-life balance
* 6.6 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
* £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 – online encyclopaedia provider
* Research funding opportunities for Vets and Nurses
* Care Fund: £1250 per annum to spend
* Infection Prevention and Control Programme
* Quality Improvement Programme
* BVA membership
* VDS cover
* RCVS fees
* Company pension scheme with employer contributions
* Cycle to Work and Green Cars schemes
* Voluntary benefits and discounts with retailers
* Discounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practice
Salary
£0 - £70,000 a year. Salary up to £70,000 FTE DOE
Employment type and Seniority
* Employment type: Full-time
* Seniority level: Entry level
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