Veterinary Internship - Rotating

Blaise Veterinary Referral Hospital, Birmingham, West Midlands

Blaise Veterinary Referral Hospital is a state of the art, multi disciplinary facility that embodies high clinical standards and a supportive, caring culture. At over 36,000 sq ft, Blaise is one of the largest veterinary hospitals in the UK, with the capacity to treat up to 10,000 pets per year.

We provide specialist led referrals and 24/7 emergency services. Conveniently located near the A38 in Longbridge, Blaise is part of the West Longbridge regeneration project, offering both accessibility and a modern working environment.

We are excited to welcome the next intake of Small Animal Rotating Interns for 28 September 2026. This 12 month programme offers structured exposure across five core rotations: Internal Medicine, Neurology, Surgery, Anaesthesia, and Emergency Care. Interns also have the opportunity to explore additional rotations of their choice.

The internship is designed to provide hands on clinical experience, close mentorship and continuous professional development within a leading referral hospital.

IVC Evidensia is the UK and Europe's leading veterinary care group, made up of over 900 practices and referral hospitals, united by a shared purpose of happier animals, happier owners.

At IVC Evidensia, we believe careers should be built without limits. Our people are supported to make more clinical impact, access more career opportunities and play an active role in their local and professional communities. Through investment in learning, innovation and wellbeing, we create environments where our teams can grow in confidence, capability and fulfilment-at every stage of their career.

How You'll Make a Difference

As a Veterinary Intern, you will gain valuable exposure to a referral or advanced clinical environment, working collaboratively with experienced veterinary surgeons, nurses and support teams to deliver high quality patient and client care.

This role is designed to support your clinical development, build confidence in managing more complex cases and deepen your understanding of evidence based veterinary medicine. You'll actively participate in ward rounds, case discussions and clinical governance activities while being supported by senior clinicians and mentors.

You Might Be a Great Fit If

• A Veterinary degree and registration with the RCVS with experience working as part of a clinical veterinary team.
• Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise workload effectively.
• Clear and confident communication skills, with a collaborative approach to teamwork and a positive, proactive attitude to learning and development.
• An interest in evidence based veterinary medicine and clinical best practice.
• Professionalism, resilience, and the ability to remain calm in a busy clinical environment.

How We'll Support You

• Structured exposure to a referral or advanced clinical environment with support and mentorship from experienced clinicians and hospital teams.
• Opportunities to participate in ward rounds, teaching sessions, journal clubs and case discussions.
• Access to learning resources such as aspiring intern and resident webinars and referral learning content.
• A collaborative, values led culture focused on care, learning and continuous improvement.

What We Offer Our Team

• Healthcare Cash Plan
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Green Cars salary sacrifice scheme
• Voluntary benefits: choose from a range of benefits to suit you
• Discounted staff pet care
• Access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers

How to Apply

Submit your CV, cover letter and references via the application link or directly by email to:

For further details, contact Ryan Powell (Talent Team) on or at .

Key Dates

• Applications Open: 13th April 2026
• Application Deadline: 22nd May 2026
• Interviews: Week commencing 08th & 15th June 2026 (via Microsoft Teams for Rotating and mix of in person and Teams for DSI)
• Offer Date: 22nd June 2026
• Programme Start Date: 28th September 2026

Join us at Blaise Veterinary Referral Hospital and take the next step in your veterinary career with a structured internship designed to grow your skills, confidence and future opportunities.

Blaise Veterinary Referral Hospital, Birmingham

1601 Bristol Road South, Longbridge, Birmingham, B45 9UA, United Kingdom

At IVC Evidensia we are committed to diversity, equality, inclusion and belonging. We are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.

Any questions before applying?

Speak to Ryan Powell from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.