Equine Veterinary Surgeon - Scope for career development

An established, friendly and collaborative equine practice in North Yorkshire is excited to welcome a Permanent Ambulatory Equine Veterinary Surgeon to its growing team. This opportunity can be tailored to suit an experienced recent graduate or a more established clinician, offering flexibility, support and genuine scope for career development.

Working from a York-based premises, the successful candidate will deliver high quality ambulatory equine care to an established client base, with the opportunity to develop and grow a caseload aligned to their clinical interests.

Role

• Ambulatory equine veterinary services across a varied caseload
• Opportunity to develop a clinical focus or area of special interest
• Supported by an external out of hours provider
• Initial 1:8 out of hours rota, improving to 1:10 from the autumn
• One day off in lieu for every weekend worked
• Flexible working patterns available
• Salary: £40,000 - £65,000 per annum, dependent on experience

Facilities & Clinical Support

The practice is well equipped with modern diagnostic and treatment facilities, including:

• Digital radiography and ultrasound systems
• Upper respiratory tract video endoscopy and gastroscope
• Extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ECSWT)
• Mechanical dental equipment

The veterinary team is supported by a highly skilled group of RVNs and nursing assistants, with access to wider clinical collaboration and professional support.

Benefits Package

• 7.2 weeks paid annual leave, including bank holidays
• £1,750 CPD allowance per year with structured training support
• Company vehicle provided
• Health and wellbeing scheme offering contributions towards treatments such as dentistry, physiotherapy and sports massage
• RCVS membership paid, plus two additional professional subscriptions
• VDS cover
• Enhanced family leave policies
• Discounted veterinary fees
• Employee discount and cashback platform
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Company sick pay
• Annual salary reviews
• Strong focus on wellbeing and work-life balance
• Clear opportunities for career progression
• Visa Sponsorship Available

Location

North Yorkshire offers an exceptional quality of life, combining beautiful countryside, historic towns and excellent transport links. The area provides a wide range of leisure, sporting and outdoor pursuits, making it an ideal location for both work and lifestyle balance.

Equality & Inclusion

The practice is committed to providing a fair, inclusive recruitment process and welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds.

Requirements

You must be a qualified Veterinary Surgeon and eligible to register with the RCVS to be considered for this role.