An established, highly regarded small animal hospital in North Devon is growing its clinical team and now has an opportunity for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join them. This is a modern, well-equipped hospital setting supported by a network of local branch practices, offering strong case variety and a genuinely collaborative culture.
Location & Lifestyle
North Devon offers an enviable way of life, with award-winning beaches, surf spots, coastal walks and open countryside. It’s ideal for anyone looking to slow the pace, enjoy fresh air and strike a healthier work-life balance.
The Hospital
This multi-site veterinary hospital operates with a strong clinical structure and a skilled team that includes certificate holders in surgery, dentistry, medicine and advanced practitioner roles. The nursing team is equally strong, creating a supportive environment for development and clinical progression.
Diagnostic & Surgical Facilities
- CT scanner
- Digital x-ray
- Ultrasound
- Dental x-ray
- Endoscopy
- Diathermy
- Modern theatre facilities
The Role
- 40-hour week with 1 in 6 Saturdays
- Part-time patterns can be considered
- Work split across the main hospital and nearby branches
- Varied caseload with excellent support from senior clinicians
Benefits
- Up to £80,000
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Enhanced maternity, paternity
- Fully funded CPD
- Relocation support available
- Visa sponsorship
- RCVS and VDS fees covered
- And more
If you're considering a move to the coast or simply want to explore whether this hospital could offer what your current role doesn’t, feel free to reach out for an informal chat with Sophie.