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Graduate Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal

IVC Evidensia
Full-time
On-site
East Hertfordshire

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 Walton Lodge Vets: Walton Lodge Veterinary Group is a friendly and supportive group of six small animal practices based in Bishop’s Stortford, Bengeo, Harlow, Hoddesdon, Stevenage, and Ware. You’ll mainly be based at our Bishop’s Stortford practice, but there may be times when you’ll lend a hand across our other sites. Bishop’s Stortford is a lovely town about 30 miles northeast of central London and close to London Stansted Airport, offering the perfect mix of countryside charm and city convenience. All of our practices are easy to reach, with great transport links and regular bus routes. Our experienced and welcoming team includes 8 Vets, 6 Nurses, and a brilliant support team who all work closely together to provide the very best care for our patients. Among us, we’re proud to have an Ultrasound Certificate holder who’s always happy to share their knowledge. You’ll be paired with a dedicated mentor to guide and support you, alongside our friendly team who are always on hand to help and cheer you on. Our fantastic practice is well-equipped with everything you need to provide excellent care. We have a dedicated operating theatre, three consulting rooms, a large prep area, and separate dog and cat wards. There are also a modern imaging and dental suite with digital X-ray facilities (both standard and dental), an ultrasound scanner, a fully equipped in-house laboratory, ECG, and a tonometer. Enjoy a welcoming environment with structured support and flexibility to suit your lifestyle. You’ll work a 40-hour week over four 10-hour days, with a half-hour break each day. You’ll also be part of our Saturday rota, working every other Saturday morning, giving you plenty of weekends to enjoy your time outside of work. 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

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