Salary up to £70,000 per annum DOE

Welcome bonus up to £5,000

Relocation allowance of up to £5,000

Find your future with Kingston Equine Vets

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Equine Veterinary Surgeon to join our team here at Kingston Equine Vets and Bellevue Veterinary Clinic, this role is based across both practices, mostly being at Kingston! We are based in a beautiful area with easy access to the coast and the rest of the South West as well as neighbouring Bristol, Bath and a London train line on the doorstep.

Rota patterns to suit you

We are looking for an experienced Equine Veterinary Surgeon to join us, the role would suit an equine vet looking for a full-time or part-time position where you will be required to be on call covering out-of-hours on weekends and bank holidays on a 1 in 6 rota basis. We are offering ambulatory services for a mixed population of competition and leisure horses with use of wonderful clinic facilities including stables, stocks, and surgical facilities.

The next step in your career

The role would suit someone confident in their general practitioner skills and looking for a supportive and friendly team. The practice has strong relationships with surgical, breeding, and internal medicine specialists who are also on hand to assist with cases, either remotely or by visiting the practice.

Our Kingston clinic is well-equipped with mare and foal stocks, stabling, paddocks, examination and x-ray room and full surgical suite. Regular visits from specialists ensure case work-up and elective surgical cases vary the otherwise first-opinion caseload.

We have the resources to help and support you develop your career, allowing care for our patients to the highest level in one of the most beautiful parts of the South West.

Because our employees matter

We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from -

Work-life balance

*6.6 weeks annual leave

*Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday

Wellbeing

*Private medical insurance

*Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay

*Cycle to Work scheme

*Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing

*Non-accidental injury support

Development

*£1250 CPD allowance with 40 hours paid pro rata

*Certificate support

*Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy

*Access to Vetlexicon - our online encyclopaedia provider

*All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding

*All our Vets get £1250 per annum to spend via our Care Fund

*Infection Prevention and Control Programme

*Quality Improvement Programme

Professional Memberships

*BEVA membership

*VDS cover

Additional

*Pawsome Benefits - reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailers

*Pension - 5% Employee/3% Employer

*Discounted staff pet care

At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.

Up to £70,000 DOE