Join a state-of-the-art first opinion practice with genuine career progression, specialist colleagues on-site, and a 4-day working week that actually respects your time.
1 in 6 weekend rota
This is a permanent position at Scarsdale Pride Veterinary Hospital, a flagship first opinion facility offering a varied and rewarding caseload. You'll rotate through consultations, wards, and theatre alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team. The role is full-time over 4 days per week with a 1 in 6 weekend rota, allowing you to balance clinical work with genuine downtime. Although primarily based at Pride, occasional cover at nearby branch practices may be required.
Derby itself strikes an excellent balance between city living and outdoor access. With affordable housing, excellent transport links to Nottingham, Birmingham and London, and the Peak District National Park nearby, you'll enjoy both career progression and quality of life beyond the practice walls.
Scarsdale Veterinary Group is an established multi-site practice with Pride Veterinary Hospital as its flagship facility. The team comprises 15 permanent veterinary surgeons supported by registered veterinary nurses and veterinary care assistants. The hospital is equipped with modern facilities including a dental suite, ICU, CT scanner, ultrasound, digital x-ray and in-house laboratory, offering both first opinion and referral services.
As part of IVC Evidensia (the UK's number one vet care provider, caring for over 2 million animals), the practice is committed to supporting ongoing development and wellbeing, with a collaborative, values-led culture focused on care, community and continuous improvement.
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