Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal

At inspiring vet care, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As the UK's number one vet care provider, we're trusted with the care of over 2 million animals, delivering our purpose of healthier animals and happier owners.

We're now looking for a confident Veterinary Surgeon to join our friendly, supportive team, where collaboration, continuity of care and a genuine passion for delivering excellent veterinary care are at the heart of everything we do. This role would required flexibility to work across sites Llanelli, Burry Port and Ammanford.

Our caseload is predominantly cats and dogs, alongside rabbits, small furries and the occasional wildlife patient, from hedgehogs to birds of prey. You'll enjoy a balance of consultations and surgery, with routine first-opinion work, orthopaedics and occasional emergency and critical care cases.

Facilities include comprehensive IDEXX in-house laboratory facilities, dental radiography, multiparameter and Doppler blood pressure monitoring, multiple infusion pumps, Laparoscopic equipment, ultrasound, endoscopy, Imagyst and laser.

Set on the coast of West Wales. Multi site practice our main site consist of four consultation rooms, a dedicated RVN consult room, two theatres and prep area, separate X-ray room, separate non sterile area, designated isolation area, cattery, kennels, fully equipped laboratory, quiet vet office, relaxing staff area and staff on-site parking.

You'll join10 vet, 13 Nurses and a dedicated Client Care Team, including certificate holders in Surgery and diagnostics. As an RVN training practice, we're passionate about learning and development, with support for CPD and clinical certificates.

As a Veterinary Surgeon, you'll work collaboratively with the wider practice team to deliver a high standard of patient and client care across a varied and rewarding caseload.

You'll continue to develop your clinical skills and interests while sharing your knowledge and experience with colleagues, contributing positively to the clinical culture of the practice. You'll be an integral member of the clinical team, delivering excellent care and supporting the ongoing development of those around you.

This role will be:

* The role is 26 hours over three days

* Monday, Wednesday and Friday, from 8.30am-6pm

* 1:9 Saturday mornings from 9am to 12:30pm

* There's no out-of-hours work or bank holidays

You are a confident and motivated veterinary surgeon who enjoys working as part of a team and is committed to delivering high-quality patient and client care. You'll bring:

* A Veterinary degree and registration (or eligibility to register) with the RCVS

* Experience working in clinical practice with growing confidence in routine medical and surgical cases

* Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with clients and colleagues

* A proactive approach to learning, with openness to feedback and development

* Professionalism, reliability, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively

At inspiring vet care, we're committed to supporting your ongoing development and well-being. When you join us, you'll benefit from:

* Clear career pathways with progression opportunities across primary care, referral, leadership, and specialist roles

* Funded learning and development, including CPD allowance and access to IVC academy training centres & role-relevant courses

* £1,250 annual Care Fund for every vet

* Access to mentors, regional clinical coaches, and peer networks

* Support to develop clinical interests and expand your capabilities

* A collaborative, values-led culture focused on care, community, and continuous improvement