Role Overview

We are excited to be taking applications for this 12-month internship starting on the 28th September 2026, it is suitable for recent graduates or veterinary surgeons with general practice experience. Interns rotate through Internal Medicine/Cardiology, Surgery, Emergency and Critical Care, with the option to choose additional elective rotations. The programme provides a strong foundation for further discipline-specific training or for building confidence in clinical case management across a diverse caseload.

Key Responsibilities

• Actively engage in all rotations, working closely with senior clinicians and specialists.
• Conduct examinations, support diagnoses, and develop treatment plans under expert supervision.
• Assist in surgeries, procedures, and emergency cases, gaining hands-on experience across multiple disciplines.
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to provide comprehensive, compassionate patient care.
• Participate in seminars, journal clubs, workshops, and research opportunities to support continuous professional development.

Requirements

• A veterinary degree recognised by the RCVS.
• RCVS registration (or eligibility to register).
• Eligibility to work in the UK (visa sponsorship available for overseas applicants).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and collaborate effectively with team members.
• A proactive and adaptable approach to learning.

Benefits

• Salary: £32,000 per annum
• Professional Costs Covered: VDS and RCVS registration fees
• Leave: 7 weeks annual leave, plus your birthday off
• Hands-On Experience: Active involvement in out-of-hours emergency care with supported primary case responsibility
• Diverse Caseload: Exposure to a wide range of cases across multiple rotations
• Learning & Development: Comprehensive induction with lectures, workshops, and practical learning; Weekly seminars, in-house CPD opportunities, and RCVS Knowledge Library membership; £500 CPD allowance, Basic and Advanced Life Support training, and VECCS membership for one year
• Mentorship: Dedicated clinical mentor and RCVS Vet GDP mentor for new graduates

How to Apply

Submit your CV, cover letter, and references via the application link or directly by email to: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]. For further information, contact Ryan Powell (Talent Team) on [contact hidden] or via email at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal].

Key Dates

• Applications Open: 13th April 2026
• Application Deadline: 22nd May 2026
• Interviews: Week commencing 08th & 15th June 2026 (via Microsoft Teams)
• Offer Date: 22nd June 2026
• Programme Start Date: 28th September 2026