Overview
Stepping into your future - ready to learn, grow, and do meaningful work that matters.
At IVC Evidensia, you’ll find a place where you can be yourself, supported by people who want to see you thrive. You’ll get hands‑on experience, build your confidence, and discover just how far your passion can take you.
Unlock Your Passions at Bridge Veterinary Group:
Bridge Veterinary Group is a thriving Small Animal practice located in Blackwood in Gwent, Wales. Blackwood is located close to the M4 and the A465 offering excellent road links to Cardiff, Newport, and the West Midlands which is perfect for easy commuting. Plus, you’ll be surrounded by stunning natural beauty, including the breathtaking Brecon Beacons right on our doorstep. At Bridge Veterinary Group, you’ll join a dedicated, experienced team of 9 Vets and a reliable, skilled nursing team that works closely alongside vets to provide exceptional patient care. We manage a diverse and rewarding caseload, with most cases treated in‑house, so you’ll gain hands‑on experience across a wide range of conditions without constant referrals. We are a well established practice with fantastic facilities and equipment including digital X‑ray, endoscopes, ultrasound scanners, class IV laser, two operating theatres, dental treatment area, ECG, radiography and so much more ensuring you have everything you need to provide outstanding care.
You will work 40 hours per week. Our full‑time Vets work a 4‑day week between 9 am‑7 pm and 1:7 Saturday morning clinic. We do not work any OOH or bank holidays. You will be supported by our 2 experienced Clinical Directors, one of whom has a certificate in Medicine who work on the rota alongside our other Vets. This provides a good support network for our new graduates. We have previously supported graduates who have stayed at the practice following their academy period.
Be Part of Something Bigger – What you’ll get
* Boost Your Learning – Take your career to the next level with our blended learning programme, tailored to your goals.
* Connect, Learn, Grow – Join a global community of veterinary professionals and access career opportunities across our network.
* Unlock Your Development – Explore CPD and research opportunities, including the IVC Evidensia Research Fund.
* Supported to Thrive – Gain invaluable experience with guidance from a dedicated mentor who cares about your progression.
* Your Wellbeing – Feel supported with £1,250 per year to spend via our Care Fund, plus a range of wellbeing initiatives.
Benefits and Rewards
* Enjoy a competitive starting salary from £36,000, alongside a range of benefits designed to help you thrive.
* Salary increase in year 2
* No financial tie‑in
* 6.6 weeks holiday + your 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)
£36,000 pro rata per annum
IVC Evidensia is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process.
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