Job Description

Salary up to £75,000 DOE Welcome Bonus up to £5,000Relocation Allowance up to £8,000
We are a growing small animal practice with two well-equipped sites and a close-knit team that takes pride in fostering a supportive and collaborative environment. Every team member plays a vital role in delivering exceptional care to our patients.  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.  
Looking to relocate to the area? Get in touch! We can support the right candidate with a relocation allowance of up to £8000, making your move as easy as possible.
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. 
Join Our Well Equipped Site
This role focuses on delivering high-quality medical and surgical care to small animals, including consultations, routine neutering, diagnostics, and case management. You’ll be supported to build strong, lasting relationships with clients through clear communication, compassionate guidance, and collaborative discussion of treatment options and care plans.
The practice is well equipped to support excellent clinical standards and confident decision-making, with modern, in-house facilities including:
*Comprehensive laboratory equipment, including biochemistry and haematology analysers, SNAP test reader, centrifuge, microscope, haematocrit testing and Diff-Quick staining*Advanced diagnostic and monitoring tools such as ultrasound, Doppler blood pressure monitoring, pulse oximetry, multiparameter monitoring and a Bair Hugger warming system*A fully equipped dental suite, including dental machine and dental X-ray*Digital X-ray facilities for high-quality imaging and diagnostics
Find Flexibility In Your Role
We genuinely value work-life balance and are happy to tailor rota patterns to suit your lifestyle. Options such as shorter days or later starts can be discussed to help create a schedule that works for you.
Usually a full-time position is up to 40 hours per week, with 1 in 5 Saturdays (negotiable) and no out-of-hours requirements.
Looking To Relocate?
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.
We’re happy to offer a relocation allowance for the right candidate and can support you in making a smooth move to the area. If you’re considering relocating, even if you’re just exploring options,  we’d love to have a conversation.
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 - get in touch for a confidential chat!