Job Description

Salary up to £70,000 DOE plus £3,000 Welcome Bonus and up to £5000 Relocation Allowance
The PracticeOrby Vets is a well-established, single-site small animal practice located in the charming village of Orby, just outside Skegness in Lincolnshire. Our practice is ideally positioned to offer the best of coastal and countryside living, with easy access to the Lincolnshire coastline and the beautiful Lincolnshire Wolds — perfect for candidates seeking an excellent work–life balance in a scenic rural setting.
We are a busy and friendly first-opinion practice with a loyal and growing client base, seeing a varied caseload of cats, dogs, rabbits, and other small companion animals. Our supportive clinical team includes experienced Veterinary Surgeons, Registered Veterinary Nurses (RVNs), and two Student Veterinary Nurses (SVNs), creating a collaborative and welcoming working environment. We are proud to be an RCVS Core Standards accredited practice, demonstrating our commitment to high clinical and operational standards.
Our practice is well-equipped to support high-quality patient care. Facilities include recently upgraded ultrasound, computed radiography, multiparameter monitoring, and blood pressure monitoring. We are currently in the process of introducing dental radiography and are committed to continued investment in equipment — we are happy to consider additional kit requests to support the successful candidate’s clinical interests and development.
We provide a comprehensive range of services including anaesthesia, cardiology, dermatology, internal medicine, neurology, and orthopaedics, allowing you to work up cases thoroughly in-house wherever appropriate.
We work with a dedicated local out-of-hours provider, meaning there are no OOH requirements, supporting a healthy work–life balance.
The Rota The ideal applicant would work 4x 10 hour shifts, but all working patterns will be considered. Monday to Friday 8.30-6.30 (opening hours of 9-6), hours within this will be considered with flexibility in the working pattern to suit the right candidate
Because our people 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, inclusive of bank holidays*Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday
Wellbeing*Private Medical Insurance*Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helpline*Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay*Initiatives focused on colleague wellbeing 
Development*£1250 CPD allowance with 40 hours paid CPD leave 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*BVA membership*VDS cover*RCVS fees
Colleague Benefits*Company pension scheme. IVC Evidensia will make a contribution as well *Supporting a greener commute to work with a Cycle to Work scheme and Green Cars Scheme, subject to eligibility criteria*Voluntary benefits: we give you the flexibility to choose from a range of voluntary benefits to suit you*Access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers*Discounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practice
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.