Join a well-equipped small animal practice with state-of-the-art surgical facilities and a supportive team of 16 day vets. Work 4x10-hour days with a manageable 1:5 weekend rota and access to world-class clinical mentoring and learning.
1:5 Saturday and Sunday rota
This is a permanent full-time position working 40 hours per week across four 10-hour days, with a guaranteed day off each week and a 1:5 Saturday and Sunday rota. You'll join Animed Veterinary Hospital, a thriving small animal practice in Shedfield, Southampton, known for its collaborative culture and commitment to clinical excellence.
You'll work within a close-knit team where clinicians are empowered to make the best decisions and continuous improvement is encouraged. The practice boasts state-of-the-art facilities including a dedicated orthopaedic theatre, two fully equipped soft tissue theatres with laparoscopic equipment, a double dental suite, a dedicated imaging suite with visiting CT, and separate wards for dogs, cats, and exotic pets.
Animed Veterinary Hospital is part of CVS Group Plc, a market-leading veterinary organisation committed to supporting its colleagues through every stage of their career. The practice employs a team of 16 day vets, 3 night vets, 34 clinical staff, 18 reception staff, and 5 admin staff, creating a comprehensive support network.
CVS invests heavily in facilities through a dedicated multi-million-pound improvement fund and provides central expert support in HR, recruitment, payroll, IT, finance, and procurement. The organisation prioritises workplace wellbeing through monthly manager check-ins, a network of 400 Wellbeing Champions, Pastoral Support Vets, and personal mentors. CVS is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where diverse perspectives are valued and people feel safe to speak up.
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