You Stepping into your future - ready to learn, grow, and do meaningful work that matters. At IVC Evidensia, you’ll find a place where you can be yourself, supported by people who want to see you thrive. You’ll get hands-on experience, build your confidence, and discover just how far your passion can take you. Unlock Your Passions at Shield Vets: Shield Vets is a friendly small animal practice based in Bishop’s Waltham - a charming market town nestled in the Hampshire countryside near the South Downs National Park. The location offers stunning scenery, beautiful countryside walks, and a vibrant selection of local shops and cafés. Excellent transport links make it easy to get around, with local buses and a train station just 10 minutes away providing direct connections to London. Our supportive team includes five Vets and eight Nurses working across our two practices, alongside a dedicated administrative team. We’re proud of the diverse range of experience within the team - from recently qualified Vets to those with over 25 years in practice. Our facilities are well equipped with modern technology, including ultrasound, digital and dental X-ray, an in-house laboratory (haematology and biochemistry), microscope, and more. We’re also proud to hold a Feline Practice certificate. Enjoy a welcoming environment with structured support and flexibility to suit your lifestyle. You will work 39 hours per week over four 9.5-hour days with a fixed day off a week. You will be part of our Saturday rota working 1 in 4 Saturday mornings 08:00 – 12:00. Be Part of Something Bigger – What you’ll get: At IVC Evidensia, we’re committed to helping you shape your career your way. Our Graduate Academy offers the very best start to life in practice: *Boost Your Learning - Take your career to the next level with our blended learning programme, tailored to your goals. *Connect, Learn, Grow - Join a global community of veterinary professionals and access career opportunities across our network. *Unlock Your Development - Explore CPD and research opportunities, including the IVC Evidensia Research Fund. *Supported to Thrive - Gain invaluable experience with guidance from a dedicated mentor who cares about your progression. *Your Wellbeing - Feel supported with £1,250 per year to spend via our Care Fund, plus a range of wellbeing initiatives. Benefits and Rewards: Enjoy a competitive starting salary from £36,000, alongside a range of benefits designed to help you thrive: *Salary increase in year 2 *No financial tie-in *6.6 weeks holiday + your birthday off *Company pension with IVC contribution *Private medical insurance *24/7 Employee Assistance Programme *Cycle to Work and Green Car schemes *Retail discounts and cashback *Discounted pet care at IVC practices *Paid professional memberships (RCVS and others) You Joining a community where you’re seen, valued, and empowered to have an impact that’s felt. This is more than just your first step - it’s the start of something bigger. You Unlimited. Join our Graduate Academy. IVC Evidensia is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. \n \n £36,000 - £36,000 a year £36,000 pro rata per annum \n