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The 91°µÍø is the oldest vet school in the UK, and is part of the . The 91°µÍø enjoys a prestigious reputation throughout the world, and the expertise of our staff is internationally recognised. We received the maximum score of 24 out of 24 in an assessment of teaching standards by the in 2003. The veterinary medicine degree is accredited by the , and the 91°µÍø was the first UK veterinary school to be accredited by the . Our graduates benefit from the ability to practice throughout both the UK and the USA, and further afield. The accreditation of the BSc Bioveterinary Science course by the Society of Biology has recognised the valuable skills and experiences these students go onto offer to employers within the science sector. Further details are available from the .
The 91°µÍø is committed to creating employable graduates that meet the needs of the veterinary sector and beyond. Our commitment to creating leaders of the future does not stop at helping our graduates into employment; We recognise that finding the right role, offering professional development and job satisfaction, is just as important for all our graduates and their employers. So, whether you are an alumnus of the 91°µÍø who appreciates the opportunity to maintain this link with the 91°µÍø and is well aware of the capabilities and skills of our graduates, or an employer who is learning about us for the first time, thank you!
A lot of our graduates and specialist postgraduates are interested in veterinary practice including companion, equine, exotic and farm roles but some seek alternative options. Such other areas can include roles involving work with animals, animal charities, related government agencies, veterinary pathology, veterinary practice management and zoo-keeping. Additionally, scientific roles in industry, academia and publishing are often of interest.
If you have any questions about the vacancy promotion process, or would like to engage our students/graduates further, please contact the 91°µÍø Careers Service.
Feline Veterinary Associate - The Cat Hospital (California) - $150,000-$250,000
Date posted: 25/07/2024
Closing date: 24/07/2025
Job title: Feline Veterinary Associate
Company name: The Cat Hospital
Type of practice: Feline Private
Practice Salary: $150,000-$250,000
Temp/perm: Permanent
Full time/part time: Full Time
Company address: 137 E. Hamilton Ave. Campbell, CA 95008
Job suitable for new graduate? Yes
Are there other 91°µÍø graduates at the practice? No
Job description:
Are you a dedicated feline veterinarian in search of a fulfilling career opportunity in the picturesque Bay Area? Look no further!
Our well-established feline specialty and general practice are expanding, and we are actively seeking a talented veterinarian to join our team.
About Us: Established over 40 years ago, we are a thriving feline-exclusive practice, with our leader being a boarded specialist. Our beautiful, spacious 6,000 square feet facility features four modern exam rooms and state-of-the-art equipment, including a sterile surgical suite, dental suite, and digital radiography. With an in-house laboratory, we ensure prompt diagnostic services for our feline patients. You'll collaborate with a supportive and cohesive team of veterinary professionals, benefiting from mentorship opportunities that facilitate your ongoing professional growth.
What We Offer: A rewarding and satisfying career exclusively dedicated to feline medicine. A competitive salary with room for advancement. 150K with 50K sign on A flexible work schedule that values your work-life balance. The chance to immerse yourself in the unique beauty and culture of the Bay Area. The opportunity to join an award-winning team with an outstanding reputation in the local community. Health benefits, 401 K, PTO, Generous CE, PLIT, state licensure, etc. Who We're Looking For: A licensed veterinarian with a strong passion for feline medicine. A collaborative team player who thrives in a cooperative work environment. Someone committed to continuous learning and professional development in the field. An individual driven by the desire to provide the highest level of care to our feline patients.
How to apply: Email sheila@vpveterinaryrecruiters.com! Or apply on our website https://vpveterinaryrecruiters.com
Associate Veterinarian - SoCal Veterinary Hospital (California) - $175,000-$200,000
Date posted: 25/07/2024
Closing date: 24/07/2025
Job title: Small Animal Associate Veterinarian
Company name: SoCal Veterinary Hospital
Type of practice: Small Animal Private Practice Veterinary Hospital
Salary: $175,000-$200,000
Temp/perm: Permanent
Full time/part time: Full Time
Company address: 100 N. Rancho Santa Fe Rd. San Marcos, CA 92069
Job description:
About San Marcos: Nestled just 35 miles from the picturesque San Diego, San Marcos stands as one of the fastest-growing areas in Southern California. Boasting a perfect blend of urban convenience and natural beauty, our community provides a welcoming backdrop for both work and play. From scenic parks and hiking trails to diverse dining options, San Marcos has something for everyone.
Why SoCal Veterinary Hospital? At SoCal Veterinary Hospital, we take pride in our commitment to providing top-notch veterinary care while fostering a warm and community-centered environment. Join a practice where collaboration, growth, and excellence are at the heart of everything we do.
Your Duties as a Veterinarian: As a valued member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of pets and their owners. Your responsibilities will include: Conducting thorough examinations in our state-of-the-art facility with 5 exam rooms. Performing surgeries in our well-equipped surgical suites. Providing upscale dental care in our dedicated dental suite. Utilizing our in-house laboratory for efficient diagnostics. Incorporating cutting-edge technology like ultrasound, cautery, and Zoetis Imagist.
Why Choose SoCal Veterinary Hospital? Supportive Team: Join a team of skilled professionals dedicated to your success and the well-being of our furry patients. Progressive Practice: Be part of a forward-thinking environment that embraces innovation and continuous improvement. Community Connection: Build lasting relationships within the vibrant San Marcos community and make a positive impact on local pet care. Breeder Friendly!
Requirements: DVM or equivalent degree Valid California veterinary license
How to apply: Email sheila@vpveterinaryrecruiters.com! Or apply on our website https://vpveterinaryrecruiters.com
Associate Veterinarian - Terra Linda Veterinary Hospital (California) - $150,000-$200,000
Date posted: 25/07/2024
Closing date: 24/07/2025
Job title: Small Animal Associate Veterinarian
Company name: Terra Linda Veterinary Hospital
Type of practice: Small Animal Private Practice Veterinary Hospital
Salary: $150,000-$200,000
Temp/perm: Permanent
Full time/part time: Full Time
Company address: 4230 Redwood Highway San Rafael, CA 94903
Job suitable for new graduate? Yes
Are there other 91°µÍø graduates at the practice? No
Job description:
Terra Linda Veterinary Hospital is a privately owned animal hospital focused on providing exceptional personalized care for pets and their people, and a supportive and collaborative environment for our staff. We understand that our team is our greatest asset and we believe that caring for our team first is the key to our ability to provide great care for our patients and clients. We treat our patients, our clients and our staff like family. And we are completely dedicated to our family. Terra Linda Veterinary Hospital is located in San Rafael, CA, in the heart of desirable Marin County. Our long, warm Summers and mild Winters are perfect for soaking in those stunning views over the bay and visiting the plethora of nearby attractions such as Muir Woods, the vineyards of Sonoma and Napa Valleys, numerous beaches and national parks and the nearby cities of San Francisco and Berkeley.
Practice highlights: AAHA accredited Spacious, well-equipped exam rooms Digital radiography A fully-equipped dental suite In-house laboratory including Vetscan Imagyst Ultrasound Surgical Laser Dedicated support staff Visiting Internist and Ultrasonographer
We offer: Competitive Salary: $150,000-200,000 Sign-on Bonus Relocation Assistance stipend Dedicated, personalized mentorship for early-career Veterinarians Professional Licensing reimbursement Professional Association dues Generous PTO CE stipend and additional PTO for CE attendance Health, Dental and Vision insurance benefits Pet discounts (because your pets are part of our family too) We are seeking a Veterinary Associate who is as passionate, focused and caring as we are. Someone whose unique strengths and interests will lift us up and enrich our hospital culture. A veterinarian of any experience level who wants to live in a beautiful area, grow with us and love what they do every day.
Please visit our website at
How to apply: Email sheila@vpveterinaryrecruiters.com! Or apply on our website https://vpveterinaryrecruiters.com
Associate Veterinarian - Farmer’s Korner (Colorado) - $120,000-$150,000
Date posted: 25/07/2024
Closing date: 24/07/2025
Job title: Small Animal Associate Veterinarian
Company name: Farmer’s Korner
Type of practice: Small Animal Private Practice Veterinary Hospital
Salary: $120,000-$150,000
Temp/perm: Permanent
Full time/part time: Full Time
Company address: 16152 CO-9 Breckenridge, CO 80424
Job suitable for new graduate? Yes
Are there other 91°µÍø graduates at the practice? No
Job description:
Nestled in the heart of Summit County, one of Colorado's most picturesque mountain communities, our hospital is renowned for delivering the latest in veterinary care while treating clients like family. We are on the lookout for an individual who is deeply committed to delivering exceptional veterinary care, eager to enhance their skills and knowledge, and dedicated to cultivating a positive, vibrant, and rewarding hospital culture.
Farmer’s Korner Veterinary Hospital Features: A thriving 1.5-doctor hospital committed to progressive, comprehensive medical care Digitalized medical record system Full in-house laboratory, including Procyte, Catalyst, and Coagulation testing Digital radiography and digital dental radiography Class IV Companion LASER and an in-home LASER program Sonoscape S8 EXP fully loaded portable ultrasound system Well-equipped surgical and dental suites In-house specialty veterinary services for cardiology, soft tissue surgery, and orthopedic surgery.
At Farmer’s Korner Veterinary Hospital, we value our team members and understand the importance of being well compensated and enjoy a work-life balance while working amidst the breathtaking Rocky Mountains! We offer: A Competitive, experience-based salary of $120,000-$150,000 with a sign-on /and or loan- pay back bonus of $15,000!
Group medical insurance, liability coverage, continuing education allowance, licensing compensation, DEA license coverage, and professional dues Uniform allowance Generously discounted personal pet care Don’t miss this opportunity to work in a close-knit community in the heart of the Rocky Mountains in a practice dedicated to quality, progressive pet care within a collaborative, supportive work environment.
How to apply: Email sheila@vpveterinaryrecruiters.com! Or apply on our website
Associate Veterinarian - Lamar Animal Medical Center (Colorado) - $100,000-$125,000
Date posted: 25/07/2024
Closing date: 24/07/2025
Job title: Mixed Animal Associate Veterinarian
Company name: Lamar Animal Medical Center
Type of practice: Mixed Animal Private Practice Veterinary Hospital
Salary: $100,000-$125,000
Temp/perm: Permanent
Full time/part time: Full Time
Company address: 1205 E. Olive St. Lamar, CO 81052
Job suitable for new graduate? Yes
Are there other 91°µÍø graduates at the practice? No
Job description:
Discover the extraordinary at LAMC, an innovative rural mixed animal practice nestled in the heart of enchanting Eastern Colorado. Join our spirited team where every day is an adventure, and we thrive on making a difference. With two dedicated doctors, we prioritize your growth through personalized mentorship and support, always asking, "How can we help?" Encounter the best of both worlds as you enjoy the camaraderie and excitement at LAMC.
Our internal medicine, oncology, and dermatology specialists are just a phone call away during business hours, ready to assist with challenging cases. We understand that your life extends beyond work, and with a refreshing 4-day work week, you'll have ample time to relish the wonders of southeastern Colorado and its surroundings. Our collaborative approach ensures everyone gets the well-deserved time off, with on-call duties ending by 8pm because we value our sleep.
Curious about life in a small town? Lamar welcomes you with a myriad of seasonal sports teams, outdoor water recreation, and vibrant community events. LAMC boasts a modern small and large animal facility, equipped with Idexx in-house labwork, ultrasound, digital x-ray, and a dental x-ray unit. As the 6th highest county for beef production in Colorado, our impact extends far beyond our clinic walls.
Whether you're a fresh graduate or a seasoned professional, our position offers a production-based starting salary of $100,000 minimum. Embrace a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, vision, dental insurance, 401k, liability insurance, continuing education, licenses, basic family leave, one week of paid vacation, one week of paid sick leave, and more. Explore opportunities for USDA VMLRP and Colorado Rural loan forgiveness.
Ready to embark on a fulfilling veterinary journey? Send your resume with references and a compelling cover letter detailing your veterinary aspirations and what you seek in a professional home.
How to apply: Email sheila@vpveterinaryrecruiters.com! Or apply on our website https://vpveterinaryrecruiters.com
Veterinary Surgeon - Island Veterinary Services (Grand Cayman Island) -
Date posted: 09/08/2025
Closing date: 31/05/2025
Company name: Island Veterinary Services
Type of practice: Small animal
Salary: Negotiable with experience
Temp/perm: Full time/part time: Full
Are there other 91°µÍø graduates at the practice? Yes
Job suitable for new graduate? Yes
Company address: 95 Printer Way, Georgetown, Grand Cayman Island
Job description:
Full time veterinarian wanted to share duties with 3 other veterinarians on staff.
We are a well established veterinary practice and have provided compassionate care to the Cayman Islands since 1994. We have an incredible animal healthcare team and support staff. Fully equipped with ultrasound, digital radiography and IDEXX laboratory. Come join our team in the beautiful islands. CV’s can be sent to our email address islandvetservices@hotmail.com
How to apply: Send resumes to islandvetservices@hotmail.com
Partnership Opportunities - Village Vets (Republic of Ireland) - €80,000+ (specific to practice)
Date posted: 28/10/2024
Job title: Partnership Opportunities ROI
Closing date: N/A
Company name: Village Vets
Type of practice: Small Animal
Salary: €80,000+ (specific to practice)
Temporary/Permanent Contract: Permanent
Full time/Part time: Full Time
Company address: Multiple sites around Ireland
Information on the role/Job description: We want to hear from ambitious and experienced vets who want to get involved in owning their own clinic. Start your journey of practice ownership with us and we will support you on HR, recruitment, marketing, finance and all the other support functions you need, while empowering you to run your practice as you have always wanted to. We have so many exciting locations in Ireland, get in touch with us now and see if your ideal location is one of them. Contact Aoife aoifec@villagevets.ie or Hannah at hannaht@villagevets.ie or text on 0896073386 (Aoife) and 083674070 (Hannah). We would love to hear from you to tell you more.
Lead Veterinary Surgeon - Elizabeth Street Veterinary Clinic (London) - Upto £80,000
Date posted: 31/10/2024
Job title: Lead Veterinary Surgeon
Closing date: N/A
Company name:Elizabeth Street Veterinary Clinic (DNA Vetcare Independent Group)
Type of practice: Small Animal
Salary: Up to £80,000, Depending on Experience
Temporary/Permanent Contract: Permanent
Full time/Part time: Full-Time
Company address: 55 Elizabeth St, London SW1W 9PP
Suitable for a new grad?: No
Are there previous 91°µÍø graduates at the practice?: Yes
Information on the role/Job description:
That’s right, the most beautiful part of London with dream clientele are seeking a progressive and experienced veterinary surgeon to be a part of this elite community hub. Whilst applying for this special role, you are entering into the charm of the oldest emergency clinic in Europe. Thankfully since our independent team took ownership last year, we have made a lot of very welcome adjustments to prove that whilst we may be the oldest, we are by far still the most prestigious and modern entity of high level pet care in the area.
Elizabeth Street Vets has developed its team and equipment to now require a further vet to support their busy days. Alterations to our imposing base have seen us expand areas within to ensure the clinic is keeping up with offering the very best equipment and services available to our long-standing clients and their pets. We offer 24 hour care – nights are supported by our own in house dedicated wide awake night team – continuous care for all Separate dog and cat wards and isolation area Lab room Increased consult room space Equipment to cover all advanced imaging, endoscopy, orthopaedic, ophthalmic and general practice desires This really is the dream for those vets who are keen to work up their cases with clients who are keen to say yes to your suggestions. We offer longer than standard consulting sessions so that you can really get to know your patients and provide the level of care any new colleague would want to offer.
We can offer accommodation or an allowance to suit with a huge CPD package that far outweighs any other veterinary provider in London. Our rota is as plush as our clientele with 1 week out of 4 only working for 2 days. This role isn’t for the faint hearted. We encourage our vets to be real vets. We want you to progress, become involved in building your clinical reputation and join us in celebrating being the continuously awarded Best Vets in London. We applaud you taking care for pets as far as your skills and those of your colleagues allow. Do not let equipment needs stop you in your career! You want it? We’ll buy it – and that’s not a corporate promise. Our independence allows us to think on out feet, move and support our vet team quickly to ensure your days are rewarding and valued. If you’d like to know more, please get in touch for an informal, confidential conversation. Our Senior Clinical Team have over 100 years between them of supporting the very best vets in the business – our huge success isn’t luck, it’s proven results. Salary: Up to £80,000, Depending on Experience
To apply, please email your CV to elisha.loughran@dnavetcare.co.uk
Veterinary Surgeon - Hackney Vet (London) - Upto £80,000
Date posted: 31/10/2024
Job title: Veterinary Surgeon
Closing date: N/A
Company name: The Hackney Vet (DNA Vetcare Independent Group)
Type of practice: Small Animal
Salary: Up to £80,000, Depending on Experience
Temporary/Permanent Contract: Permanent
Full time/Part time: Full-Time
Company address: 117 Lower Clapton Rd, Lower Clapton, London E5 0NP
Suitable for a new grad?: No
Are there previous 91°µÍø graduates at the practice?: Yes
Information on the role/Job description: Outstanding, progressive, welcoming and first-class GP team at The Hackney Vet are recruiting! Due to relocation by one of our immense team, we are seeking a veterinary surgeon to join us who will help us continue our independent stance on working together and outstanding professional care. Since returning to independent ownership in late 2023, our team have benefited from many additional toys within the clinic and stand firm that we remain the most elite primary care team in North-East London.
Our current crew have high level general practice interests and are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of outside of the ordinary in their professional reputation. Indeed, the Hackney Vet is home to some of the finest GP Vets in London and would welcome a vet with a surgical bias to increase their already vast offering of services. We will consider a keen first opinion vet as team spirit, client care and patient focus are equally as important as a desire to spend the day in theatre. The clinic has everything a branch in this popular area of London would bring by way of in house lab, digital x-ray, dental x-ray, top of the range ultrasound together with many other random expensive toys we have persuaded our facilities manager to invest in! Investment into our clinic is a priority by way of our vet team CPD, equipment, longer consulting sessions, shorter working weeks – this really is a team who look after each other.
This role isn’t for the faint hearted. We want to bond for a long time! We encourage our vets to be real vets. We want you to progress, become involved in building your clinical reputation and join us in celebrating being the continuously awarded Best Vets in London. We applaud you taking care for pets as far as your skills and those of your colleagues allow. Do not let equipment needs stop you in your career! You want it? We’ll buy it – and that’s not a corporate promise. Our independence allows us to think on out feet, move and support our vet team quickly to ensure your days are rewarding and valued.
This position offers a 4 day week, with 1 in 5 Saturday mornings. Yes, that’s right…no Sunday drama here. If you’d like to know more, please get in touch for a confidential chat. Our Senior Clinical Team have over 100 years between them of supporting the very best vets in the business – our huge success isn’t luck, it’s proven results. Salary: Up to £80,000 per year, Depending on Experience
To apply, please email your CV to elisha.loughran@dnavetcare.co.uk
Veterinary Nurse - Okeford Vets (Okeford) - £25,000-£30,000
Job title: Full Time Registered Veterinary Nurse
Date posted: 13/11/2024
Closing date: N/A
Company name: Okeford Vets
Type of practice: Small animal first opinion practice
Salary: £25,000-30,000 DOE
Temporary/Permanent Contract: Permanent
Full time/Part time: Full time
Company address: Okeford Vets, School Way, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1EU
Information on the role/Job description:
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced RVN to join our successful Okeford practices on a full time basis. This role will be spread across our two practices, Okehampton and Chagford, in Devon. Working within this idyllic practice located on the edge of Dartmoor you will work alongside 6 FTE vets and 4 other qualified veterinary nurses.
The practice itself is RCVS Accredited and is a dedicated companion animal veterinary clinic that has modern facilities and an extensive range of specialist equipment, also offering referrals in dermatology and surgery. We are looking for someone to join the team to work up to 37.5 hours per week on a variable rota between 8am-6pm to include 1:6 Saturdays (7.5 hours) with no OOH.We are able to consider part time hours which fit within our requirements. Ideally the successful candidate will be a clinical coach or have an interest in becoming a clinical coach. You will have previous experience of working as an RVN within a small animal practice.
What you receive in return: UP to 7 weeks holiday per year plus bank holidays with the buy or sell holiday scheme Share save Scheme Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave Discounted pet treatments Employee assistance programme Training and progression Paid RCVS membership fees CPD allowance - CPD and certificates are funded and full encouraged Working within a small friendly team
Does this sound like the position for you? If so please click 'apply now' or contact Ashleigh in the recruitment team 01379 658 038 or Ashleigh.cherry@cvsvets.com CVS is committed to being a fully inclusive place to work where all our colleagues are encouraged and supported to be themselves, where difference is celebrated and where everyone feels able to deliver their best. We are also determined to build a workforce that is more representative of our diverse communities and the people we provide our services to. To apply, email: ashleigh.cherry@cvsvets.com
Veterinary Surgeon (Graduate Development Programme - PDSA (Telford) - £31,089 (£34,989pa London Weighting)
Job title: Veterinary Surgeon Graduate Development Programme 2025
Closing date: 6th January
Company name: PDSA
Type of practice: Small Animal Hospital
Salary: £31,089 pa including travel allowance (London Weighting £34,989pa)
Temporary/Permanent Contract: Permanent
Full time/Part time: Fulltime
Company address: PDSA, Whitechapel Way, Priorslee, Telford TF2 9PQ (Vacancies nationwide)
Information on the role/Job description:
Starting from your very first day, we place a strong emphasis on fostering your independence in managing cases. Our commitment is to provide support for the development of your clinical skills, ensuring you have the tools and guidance needed to unlock your full potential with PDSA.
Being a Graduate Vet Surgeon at PDSA is unique - you will see and do things during your graduate programme at PDSA that will amaze you, challenge you and help you to grow in both skill and confidence so you can practice in any environment and fully enjoy life as a vet.
During your Graduate Programme, you will have one-to-one training as well as a range of practical and on line CPD learning modules. You’ll work under the guidance of an experienced mentor, learning practical skills and gaining confidence in a safe and supportive environment. As well as helping you develop your medical and surgical skills, our comprehensive training will also cover softer skills like communication, resilience and teamwork.
Veterinary Nursing Lecturer - Goddard Veterinary Group (Woodford Green) - £30,000-£34,500
Job title: Veterinary Nursing Lecturer
Closing date: 24/02/2025
Company name: Goddard Veterinary Gorup
Type of practice: Small Animal
Salary: £30,000 to £34,500
Temporary/Permanent Contract: permanent
Full time/Part time: full-time (40 hours) Monday to Friday
Company address: Claygate House, Manor Road, Woodford Green, IG8 8BX
Information on the role/Job description:
At Goddard Veterinary Nursing College based in Woodford, we have a role for a registered veterinary nurse that is looking to take a step away from on the ground day to day clinical nursing, and wants to jump into a lecturing position, imparting their wisdom on our future nurses!
Our Ideal candidate would have a L4 CET or equivalent. If you have no previous teaching experience, having been a Clinical Supervisor and in a senior nurse position is essential.
You will be providing support and teaching for the L2 Veterinary Care Support and L3 Veterinary Nursing Diploma courses, with some involvement delivering training across the Goddard training department supporting in house learning and development.
The role will also involve carrying out student support visits across the regions. You will be committed to providing clinical excellence and the highest quality of teaching for our students.
How to apply:
New Graduate (Duty) Vet - Pennard Vets (Sevenoaks) - £33,000
Date posted: 03/12/2024
Closing date: N/A
Start date: 04/08/2025
Job title: 2025 New Graduate (Duty) Vet
Company name: Pennard Vets
Type of practice: Small animal
Salary: £33,000 per annum
Temporary/Permanent Contract: 18 month fixed-term contract
Full time/Part time: Full time
Company address: 26-28 Pembroke Rd, Sevenoaks TN13 1XR
Information on the role/Job description:
We are looking for a 2025 graduate who is excited to find their first role in practice and is looking for a new challenge. As a new graduate taking your first steps in the exciting world of first opinion practice you want to know you will be supported, you will be able to learn and progress at the right pace for you, and that you are part of a team that really cares. We have been doing this for years. Our long-established new graduate programme – Duty Vets, as we call them, has a great track record in identifying exactly where your talent lies, how you learn best and what type of support you need.
The best place to learn your profession Our commitment is to help you master the essential foundation skills and knowledge that make a great practising vet, and then build on those to ensure you are not only competent but confident in your abilities and value within the team. That’s because we don’t just focus on the clinical, important though this is. We make sure we spend time helping you develop your communication skills, teamwork, decision making, time management and leadership – everything that helps you to become a well-rounded individual. We recognise that everyone is different. We ensure that every successful applicant that joins our team has their personal development plan tailored specifically for them. You will have a varied caseload, both medical and surgical, as well as the emergency cases that really help to grow your skills and accelerate your learning. Working within both large and small teams will help you hone your communication, decision making and teamwork. Your future career path is also important to us. Whether that ultimately lies here or elsewhere, we believe that the better we can prepare you and train you for life as a primary care vet, the better that is for you as an individual and for our great profession as a whole. With a buddy team member and GDP advisor as well as multiple opportunities to spend time learning from our large team of vets, the sky’s the limit.
Our long-established new graduate programme – Duty Vets, as we call them, has a great track record in identifying exactly where your talent lies, how you learn best and what type of support you need. And on top of that, you’ll join as an employee owner of our practice, with the opportunity to influence the decisions we make for the future of our practice. We’re the largest employee-owned vet group in the world – just one of the innovative approaches that mark us out as a practice beyond the ordinary.
Shifts: Based on a 5-day week and will include rotations of Tuesday to Saturday (except where Monday is a Bank Holiday and you may have to cover or be on call), Sunday to Thursday and out-of-hours shifts, which will include nights.
Here are just some of our current internal continual development programmes:
Radiology rounds: monthly meetings online discussing interesting radiology cases ·
Journal club: monthly presentation by duty vets about an interesting current topic of discussion – recent examples include management of feline hypertension and feline idiopathic hypercalcaemia ·
Clinical club: discussion of interesting cases and internal protocols ·
Case reviews: continual active case reviews with senior vets as and when required ·
Weekly catch ups with your GDP advisor ·
On top of that, we offer a generous package of benefits, including the following: ·
25 days holiday allowance ·
Unlimited CPD budget with time off to study ·
Certificates encouraged and funded ·
1-2-1 coaching and mentoring programme, clinical and business ·
Pension scheme and RCVS/VDS membership fees paid Team Pet Health Club for your pets ·
Birthday Off ·
Medicash Health plan
Although this is initially an 18-month fixed term contract, there is the prospect of permanency, subject to performance and passion for the role.
Apply here:
Veterinary Surgeon - Teme Veterinary Practuce (Shropshire) - £40,000
Date posted: 18/012/2024
Closing date: 31/07/2025
Company name:TEME VETERINARY PRACTICE
Type of practice: First Opinion Small Animal
Salary: £40,000 per annum
Temporary/Permanent Contract: Permanent
Full time/Part time: Either considered
Company address: Teme Veterinary Practice, The Casemill, Temeside, Ludlow, Shropshire SY8 1JW
Job description: ***WOULD SUIT A NEW-GRAD***
We are a progressive forward-thinking independent small animal RCVS General Practice accredited practice across two sites in beautiful Shropshire and Worcestershire. Our main branch is in Ludlow, the historic medieval market town that backs onto the beautiful Shropshire Hills with the second branch in the busy market town of Tenbury Wells on the edge of Worcestershire.
Our fantastic team is dedicated to ensuring we provide a compassionate, high standard of service to our clients and up to date, tailored veterinary medicine. We are lucky to have a very experienced team of vets led by a young forward-thinking partnership. Orthopaedic & cardiology certificate holders visit regularly expanding our services. We actively encourage and welcome special interests and continued professional development. Our support staff include our wonderful RVNs, ANAs, reception and office team and a veterinary physiotherapist. We are a silver status cat and rabbit friendly practice and we are registered as a chicken friendly practice via Chicken Vet.
We are currently expanding both our team and practice buildings and are proud to be one of the last independent vets in the area. We are looking for someone to share our ethos of providing compassionate, high quality medicine tailored to the individual patient and to play an active role in our future.
We work a 4-day week including regular operating time, with a sensible shared weekend and OOH rota of approximately 1 in 6, 6 weeks holiday, Professional & Simply Health memberships & generous CPD allowance. We have a GDP advisor and are experienced with coaching new graduates. Competitive salary to commensurate with experience.
For more information, please contact: Rosie at rbeaumont@rvc.ac.uk
Small Animal Graduate Vet - Willows Veterinary Group (Cheshire/Merseyside) £Competitive
Date posted: 20/12/2024
Closing date: 28th February 2025
Company name: Willows Veterinary Group
Type of practice: Small Animal
Salary: Competitive
Temporary/Permanent Contract: Permanent
Full time/Part time: Full Time
Company address: Various practices across Cheshire and Merseyside
Information on the role/Job description:
As a trading name of VetPartners, The Willows Veterinary Group has 23 small animal practices including:
2 Dedicated OOH centres, 1 currently a RCVS Tier 3 Hospital with our second OOH clinic due to gain Hospital Status in 2025
Specialist referral centre, Oakwood Veterinary Referrals
Our own Head Office in Northwich, Cheshire
This will be our 9th cohort of SA Veterinary Graduates to join the group
The Role -As a Graduate within the WVG you will begin your journey on a rotating or non-rotating programme; we want you to get the most out of your first 12 months in practice. To encourage and fully support you on your transition from university life to becoming a confident practitioner we offer:
Accredited VetGDP Advisors, many of whom are working towards or have gained postgraduate certificates
Additional support from our Willows New Graduate Mentor team
Rotation through a hospital environment, including OOH, always fully supported by experienced Vets
Taking part in the weekend rota on a 1:4 Saturday (hours accrued into the working week) and 1:12 Sunday basis, with no on call and time back in lieu for Sundays’, supported by experienced vets
Supporting on the bank holiday rota, (time back in lieu) phased entry from January 2026 No sole charge until clinically ready (normally 6 months onwards)
Enrolment on the VetPartners Graduate Programme -the programme is based around five core elements including Clinical CPD, Non-clinical CPD, Peer support, Programme-related support and In-practice support.
To find out more about the programme please click the link Small-Animal-Grad-Programme-2024-Flyer.pdf Additional Willows internal CPD/social events
Additional Willows internal CPD/social events
You will also receive a competitive salary and benefits package including:
6.6 weeks holiday entitlement including bank holidays
Workplace pension scheme RCVS membership reimbursed and VDS cover
BSAVA membership
Enhanced sick, parental leave,
Buy/Sell Holiday, and cycle to work scheme
Staff discounts for your pets
Healthshield wellbeing programme
If you wish to find out more about the Small Animal Graduate Programme, please contact Louise White direct on 01606 339899 or to apply for one of these positions, please email a copy of your CV and covering letter to graduates@willowsvetgroup.co.uk.