Equine Veterinary Surgeon

IVC Evidensia; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

6.6 weeks holiday

BEVA membership

VDS cover

RCVS fees

Job summary

Inspiring Vet Care is seeking a Full-Time Equine Veterinary Surgeon with an interest in Orthopaedics to join a busy equine practice near Wendover. The role involves a varied caseload from routine first opinion to orthopaedic cases, with opportunities to pursue further certificates and training.

You’ll work with a supportive team, access on-site facilities and a culture focused on wellbeing and career development. Competitive salary up to £75,000 DOE and relocation allowance are offered.

Qualifications

• Veterinary degree and registration with the RCVS (or eligibility)
• Experience in clinical practice with growing confidence in routine medical and surgical cases
• Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships with clients and colleagues
• Proactive approach to learning with openness to feedback and development
• Professional, reliable and able to work both independently and as part of a team

Responsibilities

• Deliver a high standard of patient and client care across a varied caseload
• Continue to develop clinical skills and share knowledge with colleagues
• Contribute to the clinical culture and support the development of the team
• Collaborate with the wider practice to ensure excellent care

Skills

Strong communication

Team player

Proactive learner

Education

DVM degree

RCVS registration or eligibility

Job description

Equine Veterinary Surgeon - Orthopaedic / First Opinion

Wendover Park Equine Vets, Halton

Up to £75,000 DOE plus a relocation allowance

At inspiring vet care, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As the UK’s number one vet care provider, we're trusted with the care of over 2 million animals, delivering our purpose of healthier animals and happier owners.

We are looking for a Full-Time Equine Veterinary Surgeon with an interest in Orthopaedics. The ideal candidate would be someone with an Orthopaedic/Diagnostic Imaging/Lameness Certificate, currently working towards a certificate or keen to do so.

Our clinic is based in the heart of the Chiltern Hills just outside of Wendover, Bucks. We have great transport links into London and all international airports, local amenities nearby and outstanding schools in the area.

Break times can be spent in the communal kitchen area, or you can stretch your legs with a walk around Wendover Woods.

Inspiring Vet Care is the UK and Europe’s leading veterinary care group, made up of over 900 practices and referral hospitals, united by a shared purpose of happier animals, happier owners.

At Inspiring Vet Care, we believe careers should be built without limits. Our people are supported to make more clinical impact, access more career opportunities, and play an active role in their local and professional communities. Through investment in learning, innovation, and wellbeing, we create environments where our teams can grow in confidence, capability, and fulfilment—at every stage of their career.

How You’ll Make a Difference

As an Equine Veterinary Surgeon, you’ll work collaboratively with the wider practice team to deliver a high standard of patient and client care across a varied and rewarding caseload.

You’ll continue to develop your clinical skills and interests while sharing your knowledge and experience with colleagues, contributing positively to the clinical culture of the practice. You’ll be an integral member of the clinical team, delivering excellent care and supporting the ongoing development of those around you.

• We have a very mixed case load extending from pony club ponies through to amateur and competition horses, we even get the occasional Donkey
• We benefit from an onsite clinic facility which includes a treatment room, 5 stables, equine theatre with an induction/recovery room, paddocks, trot up area, hard lunge and lunge menage.
• We regularly carry out a range of different diagnostics and have access to varied equipment including x-ray, ultrasound, gastroscopes, endoscopes, laser and a range of dental equipment. We have regular visits from travelling surgeons.

You Might Be a Great Fit If…

You Are a Confident And Motivated Veterinary Surgeon Who Enjoys Working As Part Of a Team And Is Committed To Delivering High-quality Patient And Client Care. You’ll Bring

• A Veterinary degree and registration (or eligibility to register) with the RCVS
• Experience working in clinical practice with growing confidence in routine medical and surgical cases
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with clients and colleagues
• A proactive approach to learning, with openness to feedback and development
• Professionalism, reliability, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively

How We’ll Support You

At inspiring vet care, we’re committed to supporting your ongoing development and wellbeing. When you join us, you’ll benefit from:

• Clear career pathways with progression opportunities across primary care, referral, leadership, and specialist roles
• Funded learning and development including CPD allowance and access to IVC academy training centres & role-relevant courses
• £1,250 annual Care Fund for every vet
• Access to mentors, regional clinical coaches, and peer networks
• Support to develop clinical interests and expand your capabilities
• A collaborative, values-led culture focused on care, community, and continuous improvement

What We Offer Our Team

• 6.6 weeks’ holiday including bank holidays
• Private medical insurance
• Enhanced family leave and pay across maternity, paternity, adoption and surrogacy
• BEVA membership, VDS cover & RCVS fees
• Cycle to Work and Green Car schemes (eligibility applies)
• Retail discounts and cashback offers
• Reduced-cost veterinary care for your own pets

We’re committed to supporting our people through career development opportunities, wellbeing initiatives and access to world-class learning resources.

Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take the next step in your career, inspiring vet care offers the support, opportunity and community to help you grow.

£0 - £75,000 a year

Up to £75,000 DOE

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