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Flexible Part-Time SA Vet Role with No OOHs

  • Location

    Lechlade

  • Sector:

    Veterinary Surgeon

  • Job type:

    Permanent Full-Time

  • Start date:

    ASAP

  • End date:

    .

  • Salary:

    Up to £68,000 p/a (DOE) FTE

  • Contact:

    Holly Walsh

  • Contact email:

    info@recruit4vets.co.uk

  • Job ref:

    JN -032025-32719

  • Published:

    15 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    2025-07-20

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join a friendly and supportive team at a well-established, RCVS-accredited practice. This highly respected clinic has been providing outstanding, compassionate care to pets across Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, and Oxfordshire since 1903.

About the Practice:

The main practice is located in a charming market town on the southern edge of the Cotswolds, with an additional branch in a nearby town just five miles away. The practice is home to a longstanding, highly skilled team and is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including a digital x-ray machine, ultrasound, compressed air-powered dental tools, and an in-house laboratory. These resources ensure top-tier veterinary care for a loyal and appreciative client base.

The Role:

  • They are looking for a part-time vet, and they can be flexible with the working hours and patterns available
  • No out-of-hours work is required within this role as cover is provided by a local referral centre
  • Daily scheduled lunch breaks to ensure uninterrupted downtime
  • CPD actively encouraged and fully supported
  • Opportunities for professional growth, including development in surgery and medicine

The Team

The clinic is staffed by a dedicated team of three full-time equivalent vets, a Practice Manager/RVN, three experienced RVNs, and two SVNs. The practice fosters a collaborative and supportive environment, encouraging professional development, case discussion, and continuity of care. Team members describe the practice as a "fun and supportive environment" that promotes learning and career progression.

The Location

Located within a 30-minute commute of Swindon, this practice enjoys a picturesque setting with easy access to scenic countryside, independent shops, cafés, and pubs. The nearby Cotswold Water Park offers a variety of water sports, while excellent transport links connect the area to Oxford, Swindon, Cirencester, Bath, Bristol, and London.

Salary: They are offering a salary up to £68,000 p/a (FTE) reflective od skills and experience

Employee Benefits

  • 6.6 weeks paid holiday (pro-rata)
  • £1,750 CPD allowance per annum (pro-rata)
  • Health Shield contributions for a range of health and well-being treatments
  • Paid RCVS membership and two additional professional subscriptions
  • VDS cover
  • Enhanced parental leave benefits
  • Discounted veterinary fees
  • My Perks – discounts and cashback on shopping, travel, and entertainment
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Company sick pay
  • Colleague engagement surveys and annual pay reviews
  • Focus on employee well-being and career progression

This is an excellent opportunity for a veterinary surgeon seeking a welcoming team, career development opportunities, and a fantastic work-life balance.

Ref: JN -032025-32719

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