Exciting Mixed Vet Opportunity - Join a Thriving Practice in Beautiful Mid-Devon

British Veterinary Association; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established independent practice in stunning Mid-Devon is seeking a Mixed Veterinary Surgeon to join their close-knit team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a genuinely mixed caseload environment, providing care for small animals, farm, and equine services. With a focus on work-life balance, the practice supports career development and offers a generous CPD allowance. Enjoy the best of rural and city life, with breathtaking countryside and easy access to major cities. If you're passionate about veterinary care and looking for a supportive team culture, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

6 weeks paid holiday

RCVS membership paid

VDS cover paid

Cycle to Work scheme

Company sick pay

Enhanced parental leave

Health Shield contributions

Discounted veterinary fees

CPD allowance

Qualifications

• Qualified Veterinary Surgeon with experience in mixed practice.
• Ability to handle small, farm, and equine cases.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional care across small animals, farm, and equine services.
• Encourage career development and support special interests.

Skills

Veterinary Surgery

Mixed Animal Care

Equine Care

Farm Animal Care

Education

Veterinary Degree

Job description

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Mixed Veterinary Surgeon to join a growing, independent practice in stunning Mid-Devon. This is a chance to become part of a close-knit team of 8 mixed vets, delivering exceptional care across small animals, farm, and equine services.

Why Choose Mid-Devon?

• Enjoy the best of rural and city life – breathtaking countryside with easy access to Exeter, Plymouth & Bristol
• A true mixed practice environment – perfect for those passionate about small, farm, and equine care
• A welcoming, supportive team culture that prioritises work-life balance

About the Role & Team:

• Genuinely mixed caseload – a busy small animal sector, a rapidly expanding farm animal service, and an opportunity for an ambitious vet to further develop equine care
• 4-day work week (part-time considered for the right candidate)
• Shared OOH rota with RVN support where needed
• Work alongside a supportive, collaborative team that encourages career development at all levels

Work-Life Balance & Career Support:

• Encouragement to develop special interests, with full mentorship & support
• £1,750 CPD allowance & funding for certificates

Salary & Benefits: (Pro-rata for PT)

• Up to £60,000 per annum - Reflective of skills and experience
• 6 weeks paid holiday (including bank holidays)
• RCVS membership & VDS cover paid
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Company sick pay & enhanced parental leave packages
• Health Shield – contributions for health & well-being treatments
• Discounted veterinary fees
• Regular performance reviews & clear career progression pathways

This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive, well-established mixed practice that truly values its team.