Mixed Veterinary Surgeon | Drumahoe, County Londonderry (BT47)

An excellent opportunity for a Mixed Veterinary Surgeon to join a structured and supportive practice in Drumahoe, County Londonderry. This role offers genuine flexibility around caseload split and is well suited to vets seeking strong clinical exposure, career development and long-term progression within a mixed environment.

Full Time | Permanent | OOH Included

Key Details

• Role: Mixed Veterinary Surgeon

• Location: Drumahoe, County Londonderry (BT47)

• Hours: Full time

• Caseload Options: True 50:50 mixed or mixed with small animal bias

• OOH: Included

• Contract: Permanent

The Practice Environment

• Mixed practice operating across multiple sites

• Strong small animal caseload with high exposure to medicine, soft tissue and orthopaedics

• Active farm team covering consultancy, herd health and fertility management

• Structured team approach to 1st and 2nd opinion work

• Clear career progression pathways within a supportive, family-style environment

The Role

• Flexible mixed role tailored to experience and interests

• Opportunity to develop rapidly in both small animal and farm work

• Supported progression into advanced procedures and leadership responsibilities

• Suitable for vets early in their career through to more experienced clinicians

• Encouraged involvement in case continuity and decision making

Facilities & Clinical Support

• Well-equipped practice with modern diagnostics

• Ultrasound scanner, endoscopy and digital x-ray

• In-house laboratory facilities

• Strong clinical support and mentoring structure

• Certificates and CPD actively encouraged and supported

Development Opportunities

• Exposure to advanced small animal surgery and medicine

• Opportunities to take responsibility for herd health and farm consultancy

• Support to pursue certificates and leadership roles

• Structured progression aligned to individual career goals

Salary & Benefits

• £35,000 to £55,000 depending on experience and responsibilities

• 6.6 weeks paid holiday including bank holidays

• Enhanced company sick pay

• £1,750 CPD allowance per annum

• RCVS membership paid

• Professional subscriptions and VDS cover included

• Health and wellbeing support scheme

• Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy pay

• Annual pay reviews and colleague engagement initiatives

Must Haves

• RCVS Registered (or soon to be)
• Possess the right to work in the United Kingdom
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

What Happens Next?

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