Graduate Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal
Employer
IVC Evidensia
Location
United Kingdom
Salary
£36,000 per annum pro-rata
Closing date
3 Dec 2025
Category
Companion / Small animal
Sector
Practice
Role
Veterinary Surgeon
Career Level
Graduate
Job Details
You
Stepping into your future – ready to learn, grow, and do meaningful work that matters.
At IVC Evidensia, you will gain hands‑on experience, build confidence, and discover how far your passion can take you.
Unlock Your Passions at Alder Veterinary Practices
Two well‑established surgeries in Lincolnshire towns Spalding and Bourne host a loyal client base of over 20 years. You will work close to Stamford, with historic sites and transport links to London.
Team and Facilities
Supportive team of 4 vets, 5 RVNs, 1 SVN, with excellent admin. Practice includes digital X‑ray, ultrasound, dental X‑ray, dentistry, Idexx in‑house bloods, and good‑sized theatres and consult rooms for first‑opinion cases. Referral network available.
Working Hours and Rota
40 hours per week, split over 4 days, one midweek day off. Fair participation in weekend rota – Saturday morning 8:30‑12:00. No out‑of‑hours, ensuring excellent work‑life balance.
Mentor and Development
Your primary mentor, experienced in teaching RVNs, will provide structured feedback, regular check‑ins, and hands‑on learning. Team supports clinical cases, anaesthesia, inpatient care, and surgical procedures.
What You'll Get
* Boost Your Learning – blended learning programme tailored to your goals.
* Connect, Learn, Grow – join a global community and access career opportunities.
* Unlock Your Development – CPD and research opportunities, including the IVC Evidensia Research Fund.
* Supported to Thrive – guidance from a dedicated mentor.
* Your Wellbeing – £1,250 per year Care Fund and wellbeing initiatives.
Benefits and Rewards
* Salary increase in year 2
* No financial tie‑in
* 6.6 weeks holiday + birthday off
* Company pension with IVC contribution
* Private medical insurance
* 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
* Cycle to Work and Green Car schemes
* Retail discounts and cashback
* Discounted pet care at IVC practices
* Paid professional memberships (RCVS and others)
You
Joining a community where you are seen, valued, and empowered to make a meaningful impact.
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IVC Evidensia is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. welcome candidates from all backgrounds and happy to discuss reasonable adjustments.
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