Small Animal Vet Surgeon

Join the second oldest animal welfare charity in the world and make a real difference every day! Established in 1836, the USPCA is committed to preventing cruelty and relieving animal suffering - a purpose that has remained unchanged over that time. Our Newry-based practice provides an affordable veterinary service while caring for shelter animals and wildlife - making this a genuinely rewarding role. We are a busy first-opinion small animal practice located within our centre in Newry, which also houses a rehoming centre, wildlife facilities, grooming salon and pet supplies store. You'll enjoy a varied medical and surgical caseload - including wildlife - in a supportive environment. You will be joining a close knit, experienced team of 3 veterinary surgeons, 3 RVNs and 2 ANAs. Our full-time contract is 35 hours (part time will be considered), typically 9am-7pm but shorter shifts can be accommodated. There is time off in lieu for overtime worked. We would be open to both full-time or part-time applicants, ideally with a minimum of 2 years experience as they will be required to work sole charge at times, however we would be open to supporting a new graduate for the right applicant. E 25 days annual leave, plus 9 statutory holidays RCVS, VDS and AVSPNI fees paid £1,000 CPD allowance Contributory pension scheme If meaningful work, genuine work-life balance, and a supportive team matter to you, we'd love to hear from you. Whether you're actively looking, quietly considering a change, or just curious to learn more, we're always happy to have a confidential chat.