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Fabulous Opportunity for a Amitious Vet in a Coastal Location

  • Location

    Plymouth

  • Sector:

    Veterinary Surgeon

  • Job type:

    Permanent Full-Time

  • Start date:

    ASAP

  • End date:

    N/A

  • Salary:

    Up to £60,000 p/a (DOE)

  • Contact:

    Holly Walsh

  • Contact email:

    info@recruit4vets.co.uk

  • Job ref:

    JN -022025-32619

  • Published:

    about 1 month ago

  • Expiry date:

    2025-06-15

Are you looking for career progression in a stunning coastal location?

A supportive team, cutting-edge facilities, and flexible working options?

This is your chance to join a thriving, well-established practice where you’ll have the opportunity to develop your career while enjoying life by the sea.

About the Practice:

  • This thriving veterinary practice is led by an experienced Clinical Lead Vet working towards a certificate in Emergency & Critical Care, alongside a skilled Head Nurse and Clinical Coach. Supported by a dedicated and welcoming team, the practice is deeply rooted in the local community and prides itself on delivering outstanding veterinary care.
  • The clinic is modern and well-equipped, offering an excellent environment for both newly qualified and experienced vets to grow their skills and develop their careers.

The Candidate: This role is ideal for a confident Veterinary Surgeon with a broad range of GP skills who:

  • Thrives in a fast-paced, structured environment with 15-minute consults
  • Enjoys a varied caseload, from routine consultations to complex medical and surgical cases
  • Is comfortable with sole charge when required
  • Is a team player and great communicator, eager to work collaboratively
  • Wants career progression in a well-supported and structured setting

More Than Just a Job – A Lifestyle

This isn’t just a fantastic career opportunity – it’s a chance to embrace coastal living. Plymouth offers a vibrant maritime atmosphere, a famous gin distillery, shops, theatres, and easy access to some of the UK’s best beaches and national parks. Whether you’re looking for outdoor adventure, city life, or a balance of both, this role places you at the heart of it all.

Hours: Flexible Working to Suit You

  • Full-time or part-time options available (minimum 30 hours per week)
  • Ideally includes 1 in 3 Saturdays – but flexibility is available
  • No out-of-hours (OOH) work – ensuring a healthy work-life balance
  • Open to discussions on tailored work schedules

Why Choose This Role?

  • Salary up to £60,000 p/a (depending on experience)
  • A fantastic location – live and work by the beautiful Devon coast
  • A friendly, experienced team committed to high standards of patient care
  • A well-equipped, spacious practice with modern facilities and plenty of onsite parking
  • Excellent work-life balance with no out-of-hours (OOH) work and flexible hours

The Package: This role comes with a highly competitive package, including:

  • Paid holiday (28 days, rising to 33 days after 2 years’ service)
  • Excellent career development opportunities (support for certificates and CPD funding)
  • Private healthcare & life assurance (4x annual salary)
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Paid memberships (RCVS, VDS, etc.)
  • Exclusive company discounts
  • Relocation package available, including accommodation support

Make the move – apply today and take your career to the next level!

Ref: JN -022025-32619

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