Join a supportive small animal team in picturesque Andover where you'll enjoy a balanced caseload, no overnight inpatient checks, and colleagues who've been with the practice for years. This maternity cover role offers flexibility on hours and the chance to develop in a practice that truly has your back.
No overnight inpatient checks. Standard Saturday rota on 1 in 4 basis (daytime).
You'll be joining Andover Vets for Pets as a general practice veterinary surgeon covering maternity leave. This is a balanced role combining surgery and medicine, working at a steady pace with 15-minute appointments (longer when needed). The ideal schedule is Tuesday to Friday, 9am to 7pm, plus 1 in 4 Saturdays, though the practice is open to discussing alternatives that suit you.
The practice has no overnight inpatient checks, meaning you'll enjoy clear boundaries between work and home life. You'll be part of an experienced, supportive team of 4 vets, a highly skilled nursing team, and dedicated support staff. Many colleagues have been here since the practice opened in 2013, creating a culture where people are encouraged to be themselves and advance their careers with genuine backing.
Andover Vets for Pets opened in 2013 and has spent over a decade building a loyal client base and an excellent reputation within the local community. The practice occupies spacious, recently renovated facilities that enhance the working environment for both staff and patients.
Andover is a picturesque market town in the Test Valley, offering rural charm combined with excellent amenities and transport links. As one of the most affordable areas in Hampshire, it attracts families and professionals seeking a high standard of living with practical economic advantages. The practice benefits from this strong community position, ensuring a diverse and rewarding caseload.
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