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Equine Veterinary Surgeon - Truro

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Truro

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GBP 45,000 - 55,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Join a thriving independent equine practice in beautiful Cornwall, where you can enjoy a fulfilling career as an Equine Veterinary Surgeon. This role offers a diverse caseload, from performance workups to reproductive services, all supported by excellent mobile diagnostic equipment. You'll be part of a compassionate team that values professional growth and autonomy, ensuring a collaborative environment. With a generous salary and benefits package, plus the chance to live in one of the UK's most stunning regions, this opportunity is perfect for those passionate about equine wellbeing and looking to make a meaningful impact.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance
Private medical insurance
Professional development
Ownership opportunities
RCVS & BEVA fees covered
Friendly team environment
Flexible hours
Opportunities to develop skills

Qualifications

  • Experience in equine veterinary care with a focus on diagnostics and treatment.
  • Strong communication skills for client interactions and team collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive equine veterinary care, including diagnostics and treatment.
  • Work collaboratively with a supportive team to ensure high standards of care.

Skills

Equine Veterinary Medicine
Diagnostic Imaging
Reproductive Services
Client Communication

Education

Degree in Veterinary Medicine

Tools

Mobile X-ray
Ultrasound
Gastroscope
Endoscope
Dental Equipment

Job description

Equine Veterinary Surgeon – Truro

  • Join a thriving independent equine practice in stunning Cornwall, offering a diverse caseload from poor performance workups to reproductive services, supported by excellent mobile diagnostic equipment.
  • Work alongside a skilled, supportive team—including a qualified equine nurse— in a practice known for its compassionate, personalised approach and commitment to continuity of care.
  • Enjoy a role that values autonomy and professional growth, with a culture built on trust, empowerment, and mutual respect in a genuinely collaborative environment.
  • Earn up to £55,000 per annum DOE with a generous benefits package, while enjoying an exceptional work-life balance in one of the UK’s most beautiful and vibrant regions.

Join a thriving, independent ambulatory equine practice nestled in the heart of Cornwall, where every day offers a new challenge and a spectacular view. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic Equine Veterinary Surgeon to become part of a supportive, friendly team that truly values collaboration, care, and clinical excellence.

The practice is renowned for its high standard of care, offering a comprehensive range of services including lameness and poor performance investigations, pre-purchase examinations, dentistry, medical workups, and reproductive services. With mobile x-ray, ultrasound, gastroscope, endoscope, and dental equipment—plus a fabulous qualified nurse at your side—you’ll be fully equipped to deliver outstanding care, wherever the call takes you.

This is a practice that truly lives and breathes its values—where continuity of care, compassion, and trust are at the core of every client relationship. Whether you're treating much loved companions or top level competitors, you’ll be part of a culture built on mutual respect and a genuine passion for equine wellbeing. The team takes immense pride in its empowering and supportive atmosphere and promises to welcome you like family.

Set against the stunning backdrop of Cornwall, this role offers not only rewarding work but also a lifestyle many dream of—golden beaches, open countryside, and a strong sense of community. If you're ready to take your equine career to the next level in a place where your skills, ideas, and wellbeing are truly valued, this could be your perfect next chapter!

The Rota

  • Flexible on hours – full or part time hours
  • Weekend rota with time back in lieu

Benefits

  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Salary up to £55,000 DOE
  • Ownership opportunities for the right candidate
  • Private medical insurance
  • RCVS & BEVA fees covered
  • Professional development
  • Friendly team
  • Opportunities to develop your skills & interests
  • Plus much more!

For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Megan on 01904 570056 or email m.pinder@purovets.com

To view all our vacancies, please visit www.purovets.com

And don't forget, if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250* for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply

Ref : JOB-53316

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