Current job vacancies from across the XLVets community of independent veterinary practices in England, Scotland and Wales. The XLVets community is a mixture of Small Animal, Farm Animal, Equine and Mixed Practices with job opportunities for graduate veterinary surgeons, experienced veterinary surgeons, registered veterinary nurses (RVN), operations and support staff. Kickstart your veterinary career by searching for supportive 2024 graduate vet jobs in the UK using our search filters.

Small Animal Registered Veterinary Nurse at Bishopton Vets, Ripon, North Yorkshire

Bishopton Vets is an independently-owned and progressive veterinary practice which has been serving the local community for over 80 years.

We have an exciting opportunity available in our small animal team, based across our Ripon hospital and our Northallerton and Thirsk surgeries. The role will involve all aspects of veterinary nursing (surgical, medical and practice nursing) and includes an equal share of weekend and holiday cover of OOH duties. We have our own dedicated night team...

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Small Animal Registered Veterinary Nurse at Hook Norton Veterinary Group, Banbury, Oxfordshire

If you are an experienced Small Animal RVN looking to join a large SA Nursing team, we have an opportunity at our independent practice just for you. We are a friendly and well-established team made up of 15 RVNs, 4 Student Nurses, and 5 Assistants.  

As a qualified Small Animal RVN, you can steer your career aspirations using our structured career pathway. We welcome applications from RVNs with a range of experience or newly qualified RVNs who have a minimum of 1-year job experience....

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Small Animal Vet at Hook Norton Veterinary Group, Banbury, Oxfordshire

Yes, as a Small Animal vet, you can have it all…
A reputable, large, independent practice with working patterns to fit around your needs and a superb remuneration package. Structured career pathways for all with dedicated support and mentoring in a thriving, first-opinion practice.
 
All working patterns considered (full-time, part-time, weekend only, annualised hours, branch work only). Our standard...
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Practice Manager at Emerson & Watson Equine Veterinary Surgeons, Ascot, Berkshire

About Us: Emerson & Watson is a leading and growing independent equine veterinary practice in Berkshire. We provide top-tier veterinary care to a range of clients, from elite competition horses to beloved family pets. We pride ourselves on delivering high standards of clinical excellence, professionalism, and a collaborative, supportive work environment. Our dynamic and friendly team is committed to equine welfare and outstanding client service.

The Role...

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Graduate or Experienced Equine Vet at Paragon Veterinary Group, Penrith, Cumbria

Have you ever wanted to work in the Lakes but thought there were no horses?

Due to expanding workload Paragon Veterinary Group are looking for an equine vet to join their friendly and growing ambulatory team of vets, supported both in the clinic and on the road by 3 experienced equine technicians.

Paragon Veterinary Group is an independently owned veterinary...

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Client Care Assistant (Receptionist) at Fenton Vets, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire

We have an exciting opportunity for a Client Care Assistant to join the team working on reception at Fenton Vets. The position is based mainly from our Haverfordwest branch but will require some shifts to be worked at our Pembroke Dock branch. We have an amazing team of 11 Small Animal Vets, 9 Farm Animal Vets, 10 Registered Veterinary Nurses, 3 Patient Care Assistants, 10 Client Care Assistants and not to forget the amazing Stock Team and Administrators.

Our working hours are 8:00am...

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Experienced Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon at Armour Veterinary Group, Mauchline, Ayrshire

We are looking for an experienced small animal vet who is able to carry out a combination of consultations & ops/theatre work to a high standard. We are located in a beautiful part of the country and you are not far from the coast and rolling Ayrshire landscape with only a short commute to Glasgow.

We are a modern well-equipped practice with DR X-ray, ultrasound and in-house laboratory. Our experienced, and friendly team will provide support with each vet having their own...

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Experienced Small Animal Vet at Priory Veterinary Group, Christchurch, Dorset

Are you a veterinary surgeon looking for a vibrant, supportive environment to advance your veterinary career? If you are looking for a job where you work alongside an enthusiastic and friendly team, get to collaborate with experienced colleagues, and live in a beautiful area on the edge of the New Forest with good links to London, Southampton and Bristol, then look no further!

About Us

  • Dynamic Team: We are a team of 14 vets working across...
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New or Recent Graduate Small Animal Vet at Priory Veterinary Group, Christchurch, Dorset

Join Our Team at Priory Vets: Exciting Opportunity for New or Recent Graduates!

Are you a veterinary surgeon looking for a vibrant, supportive environment to advance your veterinary career? If you are looking for a job where you work alongside an enthusiastic and friendly team, get supported by experienced colleagues, and live in a beautiful area on the edge of the New Forest with good links to London, Southampton and Bristol, then look no further!

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Approved Tuberculin Testers (ATT) at Farm First Vets, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire

Farm First Vets is situated in a pleasant rural location in the heart of Monmouthshire. The practice works hard to be as sustainable as possible and personal wellbeing is a priority. We enjoy regular social events both within the team and alongside the farming community.

Approved Tuberculin Testers (ATTs) are Animal Health para-professionals with the authority to carry out statutory TB skin testing of cattle. We have recently trained and employed two of our own ATTs and are looking to...

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Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon at Friars Moor Veterinary Clinic, North Dorset

Veterinary Surgeon | North Dorset | Full (4-day week) or part-time position available / up to £80,000

Are you a dedicated and experienced small animal vet looking for a fulfilling role in an independent practice?

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Approved Tuberculin Tester (ATT) and/or Clinical Vet at Fenton Vets, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire

Join Our Growing Team at Fenton Vets! We're looking for an Approved Tuberculin Tester (ATT) and/or Clinical Vet to join our thriving independent practice based in Haverfordwest, West Wales.

We're seeking a dedicated and skilled individual to join our friendly and growing team of 11 farm animal vets in beautiful Pembrokeshire. We are a proudly independent practice which is part of the XLVets community. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a progressive,...

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Experienced Small Animal Vet at Bishopton Vets, Ripon, North Yorkshire

Bishopton Vets is an independently-owned and progressive veterinary practice which has been serving the local community for over 80 years. We are looking for an experienced vet with a strong medical interest to lead our busy internal and expanding external medical referral services. The position is ideal for candidates with a strong imaging skill base. Advanced practitioners, certificate holders or those working towards a medical or imaging certificate would be encouraged to apply,

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Small Animal Registered Veterinary Nurse at Larkmead Veterinary Group, Didcot, South Oxfordshire

We have an exciting vacancy for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our friendly team, providing care to our patients and assisting the veterinary team in all aspects of nursing care.

Larkmead is an independent busy first-opinion mixed practice based in South Oxfordshire.

The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, hardworking, kind, and compassionate. You should be able to work well as part of a team and individually and keen to provide a great service to all of our...

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Experienced Small Animal Vet at Larkmead Veterinary Group, Didcot, South Oxfordshire

This opportunity is open to full-time and part-time applicants.

Want to enjoy the clinical freedom that independent practice offers? Join our supportive, motivated, and talented team. We have an extremely loyal client base and see a wide variety of cases including orthopaedics, allowing us to work cases up internally to a high level. Ideally, we are looking for a certificate holder (or someone keen to study for one), and someone who is happy to help younger members of...

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Small Animal Vet at Larkmead Veterinary Group, Didcot, South Oxfordshire

This opportunity is open to full-time and part-time applicants

Looking for a practice with the freedom to manage your own cases to an advanced level? Join our supportive, motivated, and talented team. We are a fiercely independent practice in South Oxfordshire seeing a wide variety of cases. We have a range group of certificate holders so we can support you in working cases up to a high level (including orthopaedics), and we are keen to support further development for...

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Small Animal Clinical Director at Oakhill Veterinary Centre, Preston, Lancashire

Oakhill Veterinary Centre – proudly independent since 1974

Job Title: Clinical Director, Small Animal
Salary: Package negotiable, commensurate with experience and reflective of the importance of this key position
Location: Preston, Lancashire
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
Hours: 40 hours per week, over 4 days, with equal share of the weekend rota – currently 1.5...

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Experienced Small Animal Vet at Broad Lane Vets, Coventry

ABOUT US
All of our vets (whether a recent graduate or 30 years qualified) receive support tailored to their needs, along with a fantastic package of benefits. Mentoring is moulded to the individual's needs, with practical in-house scanning sessions, theatre scrub-ins, monthly clinical club discussion groups, or just regular one-to-one chats.

Our team of 15 vets includes several Certificate holders (along with a wealth of experience) covering imaging, surgery, medicine,...

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2025 Graduate Small Animal Vet at Fenton Vets, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire

Why will this be a great opportunity for you?

  • 35k Salary
  • Accommodation provided
  • 4.5 day week
  • Structured support program, including 8 days of external CPD
  • No on-call after 10pm
  • 12-month contract
  • On completion of this program, we guarantee you will be a better-skilled general practice vet.

We will have given you the opportunity for:

  • Development of competent surgical...
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Experienced and Graduate Small Animal Vets at Millcroft Veterinary Group, Cockermouth, Cumbria

Thrive with the supportive team at Millcroft Vets, winners of the XLVets Inspirational Teams award, where you can enjoy a great work-life balance, stunning scenery, and endless outdoor adventures. 

About Us

Since the 1920s, Millcroft Vets has been a cornerstone of animal care in Cumbria. We're a fiercely independent, award-winning practice built on a commitment to providing exceptional veterinary care. But it's the supportive, collaborative spirit within Millcroft...

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2025 Graduate Farm Vet at ProStock Vets, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire

Prostock is a rapidly expanding, progressive and forward-thinking farm-only practice. Our base is in Carmarthen, with branches in Cardigan, Lampeter, Gorseinon and Llangadog. Carmarthenshire is easily accessible at the end of the M4, with the Brecon Beacons and the beautiful Pembrokeshire coast within easy reach, and the busy cities of Swansea and Cardiff both within an hour’s drive.

The team has a good cross-section of ages and experience to deal with...

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