Small Animal Graduate Vet

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 20 April 2026
LOCATION
West Kirby, Wirral
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Healthcare
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SKILLS

Veterinary Medicine Animal Care Clinical Skills Client Care Teamwork Communication Surgery Diagnosis

FULL DESCRIPTION

Small Animal Graduate Vet, FT – Acorn Veterinary Surgery West Kirby, Wirral

Acorn Veterinary Surgery is a well-equipped, state of the art, hospital standard practice that is in the centre of the West Kirby community. It has built a strong following of clients over the years and continues to grow. Our team enjoy a great work life balance and pride themselves in delivering excellent clinical and client care.

We are now looking to add a recently graduated Small Animal Vet to our experienced team at Acorn. The role will involve working FT over 4 days plus a 1:4 Saturday working 9-5, 1:12 Sundays and taking part in the bank holiday rota. Our OOH service is looked after by MiNight Vets. There is plenty of support available for any new graduate interested in joining us, we have Vet GDP advisors in practice plus a team of individuals that support our graduates from a group perspective. You would be working alongside a further team of 4 Vets who collectively have over 60 years of veterinary experience. We also have an experienced team of nurses and receptionist who make up the rest of our fantastic team at Acorn Veterinary Surgery.

Please follow the link below to discover more information about our fabulous practice West Kirby Wirral https://www.wirralvets.co.uk/.

In return we can offer the following benefits;

  • An excellent salary
  • Vet GDP Advisor guidance in practice and group wide
  • Graduate Vet Partners CPD days plus internal Willows CPD
  • 6.6 weeks holiday entitlement including bank holidays,
  • Workplace pension scheme
  • RCVS membership reimbursed and VDS cover
  • CPD allowance of £1750
  • Certificates funded and strongly encouraged
  • Enhanced sick, parental leave, Buy/Sell Holiday, and cycle to work scheme
  • Staff discounts for your pets
  • Healthshield wellbeing programme
  • In house referral hospital and OOH’s team

If you are interested in applying for the position, please email your CV and covering letter to [contact hidden]**, or if you wish to have an initial chat, please call Louise White on [contact hidden].**

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