Mixed Veterinary Surgeon (Full-time/Part-time)

Armstrong Vets; Crediton; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD allowance

VDS cover

Health plan

Job summary

Jonathan Wood Veterinary Surgeons Barnstaple Cross is seeking a confident mixed Veterinary Surgeon to join our friendly, social team. You’ll manage a truly mixed caseload of small animals, farms and horses, with CPD supported and a positive work–life balance.

Normal hours 8am–6pm, OOH rota with RVN support, and a chance to develop in a supportive environment. Salary up to £60,000 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Confident and experienced Veterinary Surgeon.
• Interest in all areas of mixed practice (farm, equine, and small animal).
• Enthusiastic, team‑focused, and keen to continue learning.

Responsibilities

• Handle a genuinely varied caseload with a busy small animal component, alongside farm and equine work.
• Participate in own OOH rota with RVN support when needed.
• Pursue CPD with a generous allowance and have career progression support.

Skills

Veterinary Surgeon

Teamwork

Education

BVetMed / Vet degree

Job description

Mixed Veterinary Surgeon (Full-time/Part-time)

Jonathan Wood Veterinary Surgeons Barnstaple Cross

Mixed

Full time

Permanent

**Be part of a progressive mixed practice that invests in you, your interests, and your future**

Jonathan Wood Vets is looking for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join our friendly, social team – where we pride ourselves on our teamwork and our supportive environment.

Based in beautiful Mid Devon, we’re a busy mixed practice providing a high level of personal, professional care for all our patients and clients - while putting work–life balance and wellbeing at the heart of what we do.

Why Join Us?

• Truly mixed caseload – small animal, farm, and equine
• Supportive, collaborative team where your voice is valued
• Stunning location with countryside, coast, and city all close by
• Flexibility to shape your role around your interests

About the Role:

You’ll enjoy a genuinely varied caseload with a busy small animal component, alongside farm and equine work. We’d be especially keen to hear from vets interested in developing our farm and equine services.

CPD is actively encouraged with a generous allowance and professional fees and subscriptions are paid for. We ensure full support is given for career progression; whatever stage of your career you are at you’ll be part of a collaborative team where you’ll learn and develop your skills.

Working Pattern:

• Normal hours 8am–6pm
• Participation in our own OOH rota, with RVN support where needed
• Long weekend off after every weekend on call

About You:

• Confident and experienced Veterinary Surgeon
• Interest in all areas of mixed practice (farm, equine, and small animal)
• Enthusiastic, team‑focused, and keen to continue learning
• Ambition to develop clinically, with full support from the practice

As proud members of the VetPartners family we offer a fantastic range on benefits including (pro rata):

• Salary up to £60,000, depending on experience and skills
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy pay
• Company sick pay, annual pay reviews, and colleague engagement surveys
• £1,750 CPD allowance per year with CPD actively encouraged
• VDS cover included
• Discounted veterinary fees
• My Perks scheme – discounts and cashback on shopping, travel, and entertainment
• Westfield Health benefits – contributions toward wellbeing treatments (dentistry, physio, sports massage and more)
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Strong focus on employee wellbeing and career progression

Join an Employer of the Year! VetPartners has been recognised for outstanding team culture and support.

Whatever stage of your career you’re at, you’ll be joining a collaborative, welcoming team that’s committed to helping you grow, thrive, and enjoy your work.

A busy mixed animal veterinary practice in mid-Devon, providing a high level of personal, professional care for all our patients.

up to £60,000 (pro rata) depending on experience and skills

• 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