Job Description

Join Our Friendly, Supportive Team in the Heart of Bristol
Are you looking for a veterinary role where you can thrive, grow, and truly enjoy a fantastic work-life balance? Our small, welcoming practice in beautiful Bristol is looking for the right vet to join our team. We are looking for a friendly, team-orientated vet, who's eager to develop their skills and enjoys building strong client relationships.

Why Join Us?
We're a friendly, close-knit team of experienced RVNs, receptionists, and vets, led by a medicine certificate holder who is passionate about mentoring and supporting career development. Whether your interest lies in medicine, imaging, or surgery, we'll help you shape your career in the direction you want.

We also have a consult-only branch practice, where you can continue to build your own client base and gain confidence in sole-charge work in a supportive environment.

We are RCVS accredited and have the silver FAB award for feline friendly practice. As part of IVC Evidensia, you'll have access to excellent resources, CPD opportunities, and a wider network of veterinary professionals--without losing the personal feel of an independent practice.

Work-Life Balance That WorksNo out-of-hours - enjoy your evenings and weekends! Saturday rota (1:4) is just mornings - leaving you plenty of weekend time to relax. Flexible hours - we're open to both full-time and part-time roles. Evening-friendly opening hours - meaning you can enjoy Bristol's buzzing nightlife, amazing food scene, fitness classes, or whatever else you love to do.


If you've been looking for a role where you can progress your career, enjoy a fantastic work-life balance, be part of a genuinely friendly team and live in one of the UK's best cities, we'd love to hear from you!

Because our people matter
We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from -

Work-life balance6.6 weeks annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday


WellbeingPrivate Medical Insurance Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helpline Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay Initiatives focused on colleague wellbeing


Development1250 CPD allowance with 40 hours paid CPD leave pro rata Certificate support Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy Access to Vetlexicon - our online encyclopaedia provider All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding All our Vets get 1250 per annum to spend via our Care Fund Infection Prevention and Control Programme Quality Improvement Programme


Professional MembershipsBVA membership VDS cover RCVS membership


Colleague BenefitsCompany pension scheme. IVC Evidensia will make a contribution as well Supporting a greener commute to work with a Cycle to Work scheme and Green Cars Scheme, subject to eligibility criteria Voluntary benefits: we give you the flexibility to choose from a range of voluntary benefits to suit you Access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers Discounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practice


At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
Salary up to 60,000 DOE FTE