Graduate Small Animal Vet — 4‑Day Week & CPD

XLVets group; East Hagbourne; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary practice in South Oxfordshire seeks an enthusiastic graduate to join their team. The role offers a 24-month contract with the potential for a permanent position, competitive salary plus benefits, and support for professional development. Ideal candidates should exhibit a passion for animal care, confidence in surgical procedures, and strong communication skills. This position provides an excellent opportunity for recent graduates looking for career progression within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Professional fees coverage

Loyalty holiday scheme

Profit-related bonus

Funded CPD & subscriptions

Discounted gym membership

Qualifications

• Recent graduate ready to provide excellent care for small animals.
• Confidence in basic surgical procedures essential.
• Full UK driving license required for working across multiple sites.

Responsibilities

• Deliver excellent care for pets and small animals.
• Engage with clients and colleagues effectively.
• Participate actively in CPD and mentorship programs.

Skills

Enthusiasm for animal care

Basic surgical confidence

Communication skills

Proactive approach to CPD

Teamwork

Education

Veterinary degree

Job description

A veterinary practice in South Oxfordshire seeks an enthusiastic graduate to join their team. The role offers a 24-month contract with the potential for a permanent position, competitive salary plus benefits, and support for professional development. Ideal candidates should exhibit a passion for animal care, confidence in surgical procedures, and strong communication skills. This position provides an excellent opportunity for recent graduates looking for career progression within a supportive environment.