Overview
Salary up to £66,000 DOE. Bilton Veterinary Centre is looking for a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon to become part of our friendly and experienced team. This role offers a varied caseload, combining consultations with surgery and diagnostics, all within a supportive and well-equipped environment.
Role and Schedule
A role designed with balance in mind. You’ll work a structured rota of four days per week, with shifts typically running between 8:30am–7:00pm and one earlier finish day from 8:00am–6:00pm. Weekend duties are shared on a 1 in 5 basis (Saturday mornings until 1:00pm) and 1 in 5 basis (Saturday until 4pm), with no out-of-hours or bank holiday commitments. We’re open to discussing working patterns to suit your lifestyle.
About the Practice
Located in Rugby, our practice benefits from excellent local amenities and easy access to Birmingham and London, as well as nearby countryside. Our modern, purpose-built practice includes five consulting rooms; separate waiting areas and wards for cats, dogs and small animals; two fully equipped sterile theatres; dedicated dental and treatment areas; and advanced clinical equipment including digital radiography, dental imaging, ultrasound with Doppler, in-house laboratory facilities, and comprehensive monitoring systems.
Team and Development
You’ll be joining a collaborative team of 7 Veterinary Surgeons, 9 Registered Veterinary Nurses, and a strong support network of reception and administrative staff. We actively encourage professional development with team members pursuing certifications in surgery and internal medicine. Whether your interests lie in surgery, imaging, cardiology, or internal medicine, you’ll be supported to grow your expertise.
Benefits and Support
Alongside a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, career progression, and financial security:
* 6.6 weeks annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays (pro rata)
* 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
* All Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding
* All Vets get £1250 per annum to spend via Care Fund
* Infection Prevention and Control Programme
* Quality Improvement Programme
* BVA membership and VDS cover; RCVS fees
* Company pension scheme with IVC Evidensia contribution
* Cycle to Work and Green Cars schemes
* Discretionary benefits and discounts with retailers
* Discounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practice
Equality and Recruitment
At IVC Evidensia we are committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging. We encourage candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. We may use AI tools to assist parts of the hiring process, but final decisions are made by humans. For information about data processing, contact us.
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