Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal

IVC Evidensia


Date: 8 hours ago
City: Newbury
Contract type: Part time
Salary up to £75,000 DOE

Welcome Bonus of up to £5,000

Relocation Allowance of up to £5,000

We are looking for a Small Animal Vet to join our friendly and supportive team at Donnington Grove Vets, Newbury. Whether you’re an experienced vet or early in your career, we are happy to support your development and tailor the role to your needs.

Flexibility to suit your lifestyle

We understand the importance of work-life balance and are happy to consider flexible working patterns, including part-time hours. Our typical full-time role is 4 days a week, with our OOH rota shared evenly across a large team but we’re open to discussions on how we can make this work for you.

On-Call Schedule For Veterinary Surgeons

Currently, this is 1 in 15 nights and 1 in 7 weekends.

For on-call shifts during the week, there is a later start (approx. 12.00 midday) during the day prior to the night shift and finishing at 1.00 pm the following day. This schedule ensures adequate rest between shifts, promoting well-being and a balanced workload for the veterinary surgeon.

If called out, you will receive a generous bonus payment.

Proud to Be Part of IVC Evidensia

At IVC Evidensia, we’re driven by the passion and commitment of our people - across clinical, operational, and support teams. With over 2,500 clinics and hospitals in 20 countries and around 41,000 employees, we work together to care for around 25,000 animals every day. United by a shared purpose - Healthy Animals, Happy Owners - we’re proud to champion long-term animal health and welfare through the dedication of every individual across our international network.

A supportive environment for growth

We welcome vets at all stages of their careers. With a large team of vets, including certificate holders in various disciplines, and 30 nurses, you’ll be surrounded by an experienced team ready to help you grow. Our varied caseload and well-equipped practices ensure you’ll have plenty of opportunities to develop your skills. Whether you’re looking to build confidence in your abilities or pursue a special interest, we’re here to support you every step of the way.

Modern facilities in a beautiful location

Our RCVS Tier 3 Hospital in Newbury and nearby branches in Tadley and Thatcham are equipped with excellent and comprehensive facilities, including digital radiography, dental radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy, and more. Newbury is a vibrant town with excellent transport links and stunning countryside, perfect for unwinding outside of work.

You Matter to Us – Your Benefits at a Glance

Work-life Balance & Wellbeing

  • 6.6 weeks’ holiday including bank holidays – plus your birthday off
  • Private medical insurance
  • Enhanced family-friendly leave and pay
  • 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme

Development

  • £1,250 CPD allowance + 40 hours paid CPD
  • Certificate and advanced learning support & Access to Vetlexicon online resources 
  • World leading IVC Evidensia Training Centres
  • £1,250 annual Care Fund for every vet

Professional Memberships

  • BVA membership
  • VDS cover
  • RCVS fees

Colleague Benefits

  • Cycle to Work and Green Car schemes (eligibility applies)
  • Retail discounts and cashback offers
  • Reduced-cost veterinary care for your own pets

Apply today or get in touch for an informal, confidential chat.

£0 - £75,000 a year

Up to £75,000 DOE

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