Permanent Mixed Animal Veterinary Surgeon – Drumahoe, County Derry / Londonderry

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and enthusiastic Mixed Animal Vet to join a thriving and progressive practice in Drumahoe, County Derry / Londonderry. This well-established, multi-site practice is seeking a confident clinician who is passionate about delivering high standards of care across both small animal and farm animal work. Whether you're looking for a true 50:50 mix or a mixed role with a small animal bias, this practice can tailor the position to suit your clinical strengths and preferences.

The small animal department spans five sites and handles a busy and varied caseload, including medicine, soft tissue, and orthopaedics. The farm animal team focuses on consultancy, herd health, and fertility management, offering a great opportunity to develop skills in herd-level management and preventive medicine. You will be part of a structured, dynamic team working with both first and second opinion cases, with clear pathways for clinical and professional development.

This forward-thinking practice is committed to investing in its people. They offer excellent facilities including digital x-ray, ultrasound scanner, endoscopy, and a fully equipped in-house laboratory. You'll receive strong support to help you achieve your clinical goals, along with generous funding for CPD and career advancement.

What They're Offering:

• Salary of up to £55,000 pro rata, depending on experience and leadership responsibilities

• 6.6 weeks paid holiday, including bank holidays

• Enhanced company sick pay

• £1,750 annual CPD allowance

• Funded certificates and active encouragement of further training

• Paid RCVS membership, AVSPNI subscription, and VDS cover

• Health Shield – wide-ranging support for health and wellbeing treatments

• Enhanced family leave policies including maternity, paternity, adoption, shared parental, and surrogacy leave

• Regular colleague engagement surveys and annual pay reviews

• Supportive, family-style team culture with real progression opportunities

This is a rare and exciting chance to join a collaborative, high-quality practice where your contribution is valued and your career ambitions are supported. Whether you're an experienced vet seeking leadership opportunities or a motivated clinician looking for the next step, this could be the perfect role for you.

Must haves:

• RCVS Registered & Qualified or soon to be.
• Possess the right to work in the United Kingdom.
• Have excellent verbal / written communication skills

What happens next?

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