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Veterinary Surgeon - 30 hours per week.
Looking for a stable, part-time role with no on-call? Join our supportive team at Argyll Veterinary Centre with flexible scheduling and a permanent contract. We're looking for someone who thrives in a team environment, values excellent clinical care, and is eager to contribute to and grow within our vibrant team. A surgical basis would be preferable however not essential.
Argyll Veterinary Practices are located in beautiful North Devon, an area of outstanding natural beauty with stunning coastline, surf beaches, and countryside—perfect for an active, outdoor lifestyle. This role spans our two practices in Barnstaple and Braunton, where we focus mainly on cats and dogs.
Our head vet has a special interest in cardiology, and we've recently installed dental x-ray as part of our ongoing investment in modern facilities. We're nearly ISFM-accredited and proud to be working towards a cat-friendly environment. The team is passionate about CPD and fear-free principles, with our vet actively teaching staff. Our nurses run fantastic clinics, with three of our nurses taking a keen interest. If you're looking to join a forward-thinking, supportive team in a stunning location, we'd love to hear from you!
Hours: 30 per week
Rota: Flexible, with 1 in 5 Saturdays. No on call thanks to our MiNightVet!
Support for relocation is considered for the right candidate!
What An Ideal Team Member Would Look Like
- Great team player
- A passion for animal welfare
- Great customer service skills
- Confident in working with a wide range of cases
- Work alongside referral cases
The Benefits
Our standard benefits include:
- 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (or equivalent) and option to buy/sell an additional 4 weeks of annual leave
- RCVS, VDS and subscription fees paid
- Generously encouraged and fully funded CPD – abundant opportunities within the business aided by internal and external development courses and programmes
- Receive an extra days leave each year in your first 5 years at CVS
- Cycle to work scheme and subsidised gym membership
- Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption pay
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Pension scheme – automatic enrolment and completely hassle free
- Access to First Aid for Mental Health and Wellbeing Champions across CVS and 300 trained CVS colleagues in this role
- Colleague discount on pet products and treatments including free consults, cost price drugs and a discount to our online pharmacy, Animed.
- Access to the company share-save scheme
See More Here
Looking for more information or want to arrange a practice visit? Email Jim at
[email protected] with a copy of your CV and query.
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.
