Veterinary Surgeon | Flexible Working | Supportive Team | South Wales
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Salary
£65,000
Company
Candor Vets
Contact
Tim Evans
Abergavenny, South Wales, United Kingdom
What’s on Offer
Salary up to £65,000 per annum (DOE) – higher considered for surgical certificate holders or those working towards one
Full-time (4-day week) or part-time – flexible patterns considered
1:5 Saturday rota and 1:6 inpatient-only on-call (Mon–Fri only, no nights or weekend call)
15-minute consults and admin time built into your day
28 days holiday (pro rata, based on 4 days/week)
£1,750 CPD allowance + 5 days CPD (certificate support available)
RCVS, VDS + two memberships paid
Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption pay
Health Shield plan – dental, physio, sports massage & more
My Perks discount platform & Cycle to Work scheme
Visa sponsorship available
Career progression opportunities and annual pay reviews
One paid volunteering day each year
About the Role
This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident all-round GP Veterinary Surgeon to join a friendly, forward-thinking team in beautiful South Wales. The role can be shaped around your interests – particularly suited to someone with a surgical bias or a passion for developing advanced procedures.
You’ll have time to do your best work, with 15-minute appointments, built-in admin slots, and clinical freedom supported by an experienced, collaborative vet team.
Our Facilities
4 RCVS-accredited branches – all recently refurbished
Main hub in Abergavenny, equipped with DR X-ray, dental X-ray, ultrasound, laser therapy & blood gas machines
In-house lab and diagnostic imaging at all sites
24-hour nurse-led inpatient care (Mon–Fri)
Support from certificate holders in Medicine & Radiology, plus visiting Specialists
Mentorship from a surgical AVP for vets keen to advance their surgery skills
Our Culture
This is a practice that truly values its people – where work-life balance and team support come first.
Strong team spirit – celebrating wins and supporting each other
Protected breaks and admin time
Genuine flexibility around family life
Career development and certificate support
Social, friendly culture – from team lunches to dog walks and downtime spaces
Life in South Wales
Set in Abergavenny, at the foot of the Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park, this is one of the most scenic and affordable places to live in the UK. With award-winning restaurants, outdoor adventures, and a vibrant local community, it’s ideal for anyone who loves a mix of nature and culture.
Just 45 minutes from Bristol or Cardiff, and around 2.5 hours to London – perfect for weekends away.
Who We’re Looking For
We’d love to hear from vets with solid first opinion experience, especially those keen to develop their surgical skills. Whether you’re looking to grow clinically, lead in a specific area, or simply join a practice where you’ll be supported and valued – this team has space for you.
Ready to Apply?
For an informal, confidential chat about this opportunity, contact [email protected], call or WhatsApp 07444 934450, or click Apply Now to speak with one of our friendly, knowledgeable Candor Vets consultants.
Job Reference VS013
Tel: 02392 006 123
Address:
Abergavenny, South Wales, United Kingdom