Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal

Ivc; Fareham; In loco; GBP 59.000 - 72.000; Part-time

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Private medical insurance

6.6 weeks' holiday

Cycle to Work

RCVS fees covered

Retail discounts

Descrizione del lavoro

Portchester Vets, part of inspiring vet care, is seeking a confident Veterinary Surgeon to care for small animals in Fareham. The caseload focuses on cats and dogs with occasional rabbit cases, offering a balanced mix of consultations, medical work-ups and surgery.

This part-time role is 25 hours per week, ideally Monday and Wednesday, with 1:3 Saturday mornings and no out-of-hours or on-call duties. You’ll work within a friendly, collaborative team and benefit from excellent facilities and

Competenze

• Part-time role with 25 hours per week.
• Caseload includes cats and dogs, occasional rabbit cases.
• Opportunity for consultations, medical work-ups and surgery.
• Maintains continuity of care from first visit to resolution

Mansioni

• Provide consultations and surgical procedures for small animals.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients and patients.
• Collaborate with a friendly team to deliver quality care.

Conoscenze

Small animal care

Surgical skills

Client communication

Team collaboration

Strumenti

IDEXX lab

Descrizione del lavoro

Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal
Portchester Vets - Fareham, Hampshire

Salary up to £65,000 FTE DOE

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.

Portchester Vets, part of inspiring vet care, has been caring for the local community for more than a decade, building a fantastic reputation for exceptional patient care, trusted client relationships and a genuinely welcoming atmosphere.

We're now looking for a confident and personable Vet to join our team and play an important part in the continued growth and success of the practice. With a small team, you'll have the opportunity to build strong relationships, really get to know your clients and make your mark on a well-established practice.

Build Your Own Client Relationships

Our caseload is predominantly cats and dogs, with the occasional rabbit, giving you a lovely mix of consultations, medical work-ups and surgery. While there's plentyof routine first-opinion work, we'll give you the time and freedom to investigate cases properly and follow them through.

Continuity of care is something we really value, meaning you can build genuine relationships with your clients and see your patients from their first presentation through to resolution wherever possible. There are also some sole-charge work, giving you plenty of clinical autonomy while knowing support is available when you need it.

Great Facilities, Right at Your Fingertips

You'll have access to digital and dental radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy, K-Laser therapy and a full in-house IDEXX laboratory. When additional expertise is needed, we have established referral pathways and access to visiting specialists.

A Team Where You'll Be Known

You'll join a friendly team of two Veterinary Surgeons, five RVNs, one Student Veterinary Nurses and a dedicated Client Care Team. It's a genuinely collaborative environment where everyone knows each other, supports one another and has a real opportunity to contribute to the practice.

A Lifestyle-Friendly Working Pattern

This is a part time role working 25 hours a week, ideally Monday and Wednesday, with 1:3 Saturday mornings from 9am-12pm. There are no out-of-hours or on-call requirements, and we're happy to consider part-time applicants.

Life in Fareham

Thinking about relocating? Fareham offers a fantastic balance of coastal living, countryside and easy connections. Sitting between Portsmouth and Southampton, you'll have beautiful beaches and the stunning Hampshire coastline close by, while the South Downs are within easy reach for walking, cycling and exploring. With a good selection of shops, cafés, restaurants and local amenities, Fareham offers a relaxed quality of life without feeling too far from the action

How We'll Support You

• 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 and 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
• BVA membership, VDS cover and 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 - £65,000 a year

Salary up to £65,000 DOE