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Vet Surgeon

J482203 Bridgend South Wales £50K - £55K / Year

Small Animal Vet - Mobile & Clinic-Based Role - Competitive Package

Are you a vet looking for a varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same? We are working with a busy, fully equipped small animal practice seeking a dedicated vet to join their supportive and friendly team. This is a fantastic opportunity for both experienced vets and confident newly qualified candidates who want to grow their skills in a dynamic, mobile and in-clinic environment.

The Role

• Full-time: 9:00 - 19:00, 4 days per week
• Weekend rota: 1:3 or 1:4 Saturday (9:00 - 14:00 in-practice, 14:00 - 19:00 home visits and euthanasia work)
• Mix of work:
• Mobile theatre visits (with nurse support)
• Home visits (sole charge, no nurse)
• In-practice consultations and surgeries, including referral-level procedures
• Varied caseload covering soft tissue surgery, orthopaedics, imaging, dermatology (monthly), and cardiology with referral support available
• Work alongside a strong clinical team including soft tissue and imaging certificate holders and visiting specialists

About the Practice

• Fully renovated, purpose-built facilities
• Multiple theatres, including two dental theatres and three clean theatres
• State-of-the-art equipment: digital X-ray, dental X-ray, endoscope, bronchoscope, laser, IDEXX lab
• Separate cat floor, isolation units, and kennels for dogs and cats
• Staff facilities include a kitchen, shower, and staff room; on-site parking available
• Family-oriented team ethos with socials, collaborative culture, and supportive environment
• Mobile and clinic-based practice, enjoy a mix of in-practice surgery and mobile visits

About You

• Team player with excellent clinical skills
• Able to work up cases independently and provide outstanding patient care
• Confident in both mobile and clinic-based settings
• Open to a busy but flexible and supportive work environment

The Package

• Salary: Dependent on experience (£50k - £55k typical for 5 years' experience)
• Holiday: 28 days per year
• CPD allowance: £1,500 (certificate support available)
• Benefits: Private health insurance, in-house therapist, RCVS & VDS fees covered, bonus/commission opportunities, Vehicle provided for mobile work

Recruitment Process

• Informal face-to-face discussion to meet the team and tour the practice
• Option for a trial day to experience the role and meet clients
• Full support throughout the interview and onboarding process

This is a unique opportunity to join a busy, modern practice where you can develop your clinical skills, enjoy a diverse caseload, and be part of a close-knit, friendly team.