Ambulatory Equine Veterinary Surgeon

Chine House Veterinary Hospital; Sileby; Presencial; GBP 42.000 - 52.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Holiday entitlement 6.6 weeks incl. BH

CPD allowance £1,750 per annum

Health plan and UK-wide memberships

RCVS/VCI membership covered

Cycle to Work scheme

Descripción de la vacante

Chinehouse Vets is seeking an enthusiastic Ambulatory Equine Veterinary Surgeon to join for a 6-month fixed-term contract starting 1 March 2027. The role involves working with Thoroughbred and non-Thoroughbred clients, with BEVA AI training valued and a BEVA-approved AI practice setting.

You’ll be part of a multidisciplinary team in a busy equine hospital, with opportunities to expand clinical interests. Key duties include ambulatory work, stud medicine, and lameness investigations, with a 4-day

Formación

• Experience with both Thoroughbred and non-Thoroughbred mares
• BEVA AI course completed and BEVA-approved AI practice

Responsabilidades

• Ambulatory equine care and reproductive work including stud medicine
• Follow cases from ambulatory assessment to hospital management
• Out-of-hours rota shared with team (1:6.5 weekends)

Educación

BEVA AI Course

Descripción del empleo

Are you an Equine Vet with a passion for Stud Medicine looking to join a supportive and progressive equine hospital for the 2027 breeding season?

We are seeking an enthusiastic Ambulatory Equine Veterinary Surgeon to join our team on a 6-month fixed-term contract, starting 1st March 2027. Working with both Thoroughbred and non-Thoroughbred clients, this role offers an excellent opportunity to build on your stud medicine experience while being supported by an experienced multidisciplinary team.

The ideal candidate will have experience working with both Thoroughbred and non-Thoroughbred mares and will have recently completed a BEVA AI Course, as we are a BEVA-approved AI practice.

Alongside reproductive work, there will be opportunities to develop additional clinical interests, including:

• Lameness investigations
• Dentistry
• General ambulatory practice

About the Practice

As a busy equine hospital with an established ambulatory service, we offer the best of both worlds. You'll be supported by an experienced team of nurses and support staff who can assist with ambulatory cases in the field, as well as access to our hospital facilities and expertise.

You will work alongside:

• Two Diplomate Equine Surgeons
• A knowledgeable and supportive team of ambulatory vets
• Dedicated equine nurses and support staff

This collaborative environment provides a fantastic opportunity to follow cases from initial ambulatory assessment through to hospital treatment and management.

The Role

• Full-time position, 36 hours per week
• 4-day working week
• Fixed-term contract for 6 months from 1st March 2027
• Out-of-hours commitment shared with Equicall
• 1:6.5 first and second on-call weekend rota, shared equally across the team

What You Can Expect

• Shared rota with six other ambulatory vets and Equicall
• 4-day working week as standard
• 5 days' CPD actively encouraged and supported
• 6.6 weeks' annual leave, including bank holidays
• Plenty of support to develop your own interests and areas of expertise
• Opportunity to follow your cases from the road through to hospital management
• Friendly, collaborative team environment
• Competitive salary and benefits package

As proud members of the VetPartners family, our excellent benefits package includes:

• 6.6 weeks' holiday, including bank holidays
• £1,750 CPD allowance per annum
• Health Cash Plan with contributions towards a wide range of health and wellbeing treatments
• RCVS/VCI membership paid
• Two additional professional memberships paid
• VDS cover
• Enhanced family-friendly leave policies
• Discounted veterinary fees
• Shopping, travel and entertainment discounts and cashback
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Ongoing CPD and training support
• Company sick pay
• Annual pay reviews
• Focus on employee wellbeing
• Career progression opportunities

Join an Award-Winning Team

We work hard to be a great place to work. As the VetPartners Employer of the Year, we are committed to providing a supportive, progressive environment where our colleagues can thrive and develop rewarding careers.

Interested?

We would love to hear from you.

For more information about the practice, please visit: www.chinehousevets.co.uk

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• 6.6 weeks paid holiday including bank holidays£1750 CPD Allowance per annum
• Health plan - wide ranging contributions for health and wellbeing treatments - from dentistry to sports massageRCVS Membership paid
• two other membership subscriptionsVDS coverEnhanced paternity
• maternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy payDiscounted veterinary feesOffers
• discounts and cashback on shopping
• travel,entertainment and much moreCycle to Work schemeCPD/training supportCompany sick payColleague engagement surveyAnnual pay reviewsFocus on employee wellbeingCareer progression opportunities