Relocation allowance up to £8,000
Join our growing small animal practice with two well‑equipped sites and a close‑knit team that takes pride in fostering a supportive and collaborative environment. Our vets bring a wealth of experience, working alongside dedicated veterinary nurses and support staff who share a strong commitment to animal welfare. We prioritise open communication and teamwork, ensuring that everyone’s voice is valued.
Our Summerdale branch is based in Cwmbran, a well‑connected town offering easy access to local amenities, green spaces, and excellent transport links. Newport is just 10–15 minutes away, with Cardiff within easy reach, making it an ideal base whether you prefer city life, coast, or countryside. If you’re looking to relocate to the area we can support the right candidate with a relocation allowance of up to £8,000, making your move as easy as possible.
The practice is well equipped to support excellent clinical standards and confident decision‑making, with modern, in‑house facilities including comprehensive laboratory equipment, advanced diagnostic and monitoring tools, a fully equipped dental suite, and digital X‑ray facilities.
How You’ll Make a Difference
As a Primary Care Veterinary Surgeon, you’ll work collaboratively with the wider practice team to deliver a high standard of patient and client care across a varied and rewarding caseload. You’ll continue to develop your clinical skills and interests while sharing your knowledge and experience with colleagues, contributing positively to the clinical culture of the practice. You’ll be an integral member of the clinical team, delivering excellent care and supporting the ongoing development of those around you.
Work‑life balance is valued and rota patterns can be tailored to suit your lifestyle. We can offer:
* Full‑time hours, up to 40 per week
* Part‑time hours, including short days and later start times
* 1 in 5 Saturdays (negotiable)
* No out‑of‑hours requirements
You Might Be a Great Fit If…
You are a confident and motivated veterinary surgeon who enjoys working as part of a team and is committed to delivering high‑quality patient and client care. You’ll bring:
* A Veterinary degree and registration (or eligibility to register) with the RCVS
* Experience working in clinical practice with growing confidence in routine medical and surgical cases
* Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with clients and colleagues
* A proactive approach to learning, with openness to feedback and development
* Professionalism, reliability, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
How We’ll Support You
At IVC Evidensia, we’re committed to supporting your ongoing development and wellbeing. When you join us, you’ll benefit from:
* Clear career pathways with progression opportunities across primary care, referral, leadership, and specialist roles
* Funded learning and development including CPD allowance and access to IVC Academy training centres & role‑relevant courses
* £1,250 annual Care Fund for every vet
* Access to mentors, regional clinical coaches, and peer networks
* Support to develop clinical interests and expand your capabilities
* A collaborative, values‑led culture focused on care, community, and continuous improvement
What We Offer Our Team
* 6.6 weeks’ holiday including bank holidays
* Private medical insurance
* Enhanced family leave and pay across maternity, paternity, adoption and surrogacy
* BVA membership, VDS cover & RCVS fees
* Cycle‑to‑Work and Green Car schemes (eligibility applies)
* Retail discounts and cashback offers
* Reduced‑cost veterinary care for your own pets
Salary up to £75,000 FTE DOE
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