
Join a supportive eight-vet team in a modern practice where you'll enjoy varied small animal work, Saturday mornings only, and zero out-of-hours on-call. Four sites mean variety; excellent facilities mean rewarding cases.
No out-of-hours work. Saturday morning rota only: 1 in 3 Saturdays, 8:30am to 1:00pm.
Kingfisher Veterinary Practice is looking for a Veterinary Surgeon to join its welcoming team in Crewkerne, Somerset. This role offers a balanced mix of first-opinion consultations and surgery, with no out-of-hours commitments. You'll work across a multi-site practice serving the local community for over 100 years, gaining exposure to diverse caseloads and the flexibility to develop your own clinical interests.
The working pattern is straightforward: full-time positions work 40 hours across four days, with a 1-in-3 Saturday morning rota (8:30am to 1:00pm) on a sole-charge basis. Part-time applications of 30+ hours per week are also welcomed. This is an excellent opportunity if you value clinical variety, a supportive environment, and genuine work-life balance.
Kingfisher Veterinary Practice, part of IVC Evidensia (inspiring vet care), has been caring for pets across the Crewkerne community for more than 100 years. Operating four practices across the region, the team comprises eight Veterinary Surgeons, 18 Registered Veterinary Nurses, and a dedicated Client Care Team. The main hospital is purpose-built with comprehensive modern facilities including video endoscopy, digital dental radiography, ECG, multiparameter monitoring, tonometry, and a fully equipped in-house laboratory. The practice also works with a visiting orthopaedic specialist to provide advanced surgical procedures.
IVC Evidensia is the UK's number one vet care provider, trusted with the care of over 2 million animals. The organisation is committed to diversity, equality, inclusion, and belonging, and is a Disability Confident Employer.