IVC Evidensia

Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal (12 Month FTC Maternity Cover)

IVC Evidensia  •  Holywell, GB (Onsite)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

At inspiring vet care, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As the UK’s number one vet care provider, we're trusted with the care of over 2 million animals, delivering our purpose of healthier animals and happier owners.

Celyn Vet Group have three, well-established Veterinary practices based in Holywell, Prestatyn & Abergele. Our well-equipped practices include 2 vet consult rooms, a theatre and prep room, ultrasound, digital and dental x-ray, Idexx lab facilities, and multi-parameter monitoring equipment. You’ll be joining a skilled team of 4 Vet Surgeons, 4 RVNs, 1 ACA, and 5 Receptionists, all supported by our Head RVN and Practice Manager.

Practice Highlights

We are very lucky to be based in the beautiful location of North Wales. We are spoilt with natural beauty from beaches to blissful country walks. Snowdonia and the Lake District are also easily commutable. We also have great transport links the Chester, Liverpool and Manchester for those who enjoy the bigger cities

How You’ll Make a Difference

As a 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.

You will be primarily based at our Holywell site but there is the opportunity to work across all 3 sites to provide plenty of variety. In return we ask that you’re a confident communicator, willing to collaborate within the team to help our patients and are passionate about veterinary care.

Working Pattern

Working 2 days per week: Wednesday and Thursday: 9am-6pm. 1 in 4 Saturday working would also be required 8am-midday. No Bank Holiday, OOH or on call work required.

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 inspiring vet care, we’re committed to supporting your ongoing development and well-being. 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

* 6.8 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

We’re committed to supporting our people through career development opportunities, wellbeing initiatives and access to world-class learning resources.

Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take the next step in your career, inspiring vet care offers the support, opportunity and community to help you grow.

IVC Evidensia

About IVC Evidensia

At IVC Evidensia, our vision is to be the world's best veterinary group. That starts with everything we do being focused on our purpose - Healthy Animals, Happy Owners. Follow us here to keep up to date with news from across the world of IVC Evidensia.

Industry
Veterinary & Animal Care
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Keynsham, GB
Year Founded
Unknown
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