BVS Veterinary Recruitment Agency
Harry Pilkington

Small Animal Vet (FTC) | Southend | Mentorship on offer

Job description

Fixed Term Contract (up to 12 months)  ·  Full-time

4-day working week  ·  1 in 3 Saturdays

A fantastic opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic Vet to join a friendly, supportive team in a beautiful seaside location in Essex. This fixed term role — up to 12 months — is ideal for a vet looking to develop their skills within a busy, well-equipped practice, backed by a highly experienced and welcoming team. Minimum 12 months UK experience required.

The practice

  • Well-equipped clinic with a varied and busy caseload
  • Team of 2 experienced Veterinary Surgeons keen to support and mentor
  • 5 Registered Veterinary Nurses and 5 Client Care Assistants

The role

  • Work alongside a brilliant team with genuine mentorship and development support
  • Enjoy a varied caseload to build clinical confidence and capability
  • Benefit from fixed days off for a great work-life balance
  • Participate in a shared OOH and bank holiday rota — minimal and well-supported
  • 1 in 3 Saturdays

Benefits

  • Private medical insurance
  • 5 weeks' annual leave plus bank holidays, rising with length of service
  • £1,500 CPD allowance plus 3 days' paid leave per year
  • Funded certificates
  • RCVS, VDS and BVA fees paid
  • Relocation support and visa sponsorship available
  • Staff discounts

Apply below or get in touch with Harry on 07758 963901 for more details.