Overview

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We are seeking an experienced Small Animal Vet for a first opinion role with no OOH, a 4-day working week, dedicated admin time each day, 15 minute consults, and strong support from staff. This position is at our Riverside, Bewdley site, part of the Severn Edge Veterinary Group hub with nine sites including a 24-hour hospital in Bridgnorth. The group includes certificate holders in Ophthalmology and Small Animal Medicine and offers a busy, proactive environment with a wide range of expertise and facilities. You will be supported by admin teams across Severn Edge, as well as branch receptionists, patient care assistants and nurses.

Our practice is set in the Wyre Forest District in Worcestershire on the banks of the River Severn, with countryside access and local attractions. Bewdley is known for its history, the Severn Valley Railway and local festivals.

Our rota provides a good work-life balance with a 4-day week plus 1 in 3 Saturday mornings, and no OOH. We are open to both full-time and part-time applicants.

What We Offer In Return

• Professional memberships funded (RCVS & VDS).
• £1000 CPD allowance. CPD and further studies encouraged. Your learning and clinical growth are important to us!
• Workplace pension scheme – matched up to 6%.
• CVS Refresh – health and wellbeing rewards. Weekly allowance for treats or fitness classes.
• Mental Health first aiders. Your health and wellbeing matter.
• Maternity / Adoption Pay – 10 weeks full pay and 10 weeks half pay.
• Paternity Pay and Shared Parental Leave.
• Cycle to work scheme, saving 25-39% on a bike and accessories.
• Discounted pet treatments.
• Health cash plan – savings on everyday healthcare.
• Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 support for you and your immediate family.
• Discounted UK gym membership with Gym Flex.
• Performance bonus scheme.
• Save as you Earn Scheme (SAYE).
• Internal career progression and transfers available – network of over 500 practices to support relocation if needed.

CVS is committed to being an inclusive place to work, supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our communities.

Would you like to arrange a visit to the practice for a cuppa and informal chat with the team? Contact us.