Graduate Veterinary Surgeon – Small Animal

Shape your journey, shape the future No matter where your passion in veterinary medicine lies, the IVC Evidensia Graduate Academy programme offers a comprehensive and tailored learning experience to support you in achieving your potential. Are you a recent or soon-to-be veterinary graduate looking to embark on a successful and fulfilling career in veterinary medicine? Embark on an extraordinary journey with our Graduate Academy programme, designed to help you unlock your potential and achieve veterinary excellence. Discover practical and online CPD development opportunities. Feel empowered with mentor and well-being support, alongside a host of benefits and rewards. Unlock your passions at Delaware Veterinary Group Delaware Veterinary Group has 2 great practices in Somerset, overseen by the same leadership team. This vacancy is at our Castle Cary branch. Castle Cary is well placed for access to the coast and has good road and rail links to London, Bath and Exeter and beyond! You will work alongside 7 other small animal Vets. We have a 6 strong nursing support team and 7 non-clinical support team members. Teamwork, sharing information and helping each other is at the centre of our mission. We have an open culture with support designed so you can be the best vet you can be. Step into a supportive start 40 hours per week. We divide 40 hours over 5 weekdays and 1:3 Saturday mornings. We facilitate a fixed 1/2 day off every week. Start times will be from 8:30am and finishing time up to 7pm. We do not cover any out of hours emergency work and provide inpatient care overnight only for existing cases currently on a 1:6 rota. Our coaches and mentors are VetGDP and IVC trained, and we support time for necessary one on one sessions and engage the full team in the development of our graduates during and beyond their IVC Graduate Academy experience. We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. The right small animal vet for us will want to work as part of an excellent team that cares about each other as well as our patients. Be part of something bigger At IVC Evidensia we are committed to supporting you in shaping your journey to reach your potential, whatever your goals. That’s why our Graduate Academy programme has been developed to offer you the very best: Boost your learning Take your career to the next level with our comprehensive blended learning programme, with a choice of streams to fit your career dreams. Connect, learn, grow Build lifelong connections with our global community of veterinary professionals, and the opportunity to work at locations across our network as your career progresses. Unlock your development Explore your passions with exciting CPD and development opportunities, including the opportunity to apply for the IVC Evidensia Research Fund. Supported to thrive Gain invaluable experience and support from a dedicated mentor who cares about your progression. Your wellbeing Feel empowered with our wellbeing support offering. You will receive £1250 per annum to spend via our Care Fund. Benefits and rewards Discover a host of benefits and rewards, including a competitive salary starting from £34k. Year 1 salary from £34,000 pro rata increasing in year 2 No financial tie-in 6.6 weeks holiday per year Your birthday as a paid day off Company pension scheme. IVC Evidensia makes a contribution as well. Private medical insurance Employee assistance programme: 24/7 confidential helpline Initiatives focused on colleague wellbeing. Voluntary benefits: we give you the flexibility to choose from a range of voluntary benefits to suit you Supporting a greener commute to work with a Cycle to Work scheme and Green Cars scheme, subject to eligibility criteria Access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers Discounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practice Professional memberships – we cover the cost of your RCVS renewal fees and other memberships. We know how committed you’ve been throughout your studies now let us help you create the perfect launch pad to a bright career. Join us on this exciting journey, and let's shape the future of veterinary care together. At IVC Evidensia we are committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.

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