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IVC Evidensia

Stud Veterinary Surgeon - Equine

Ashington, West Sussex, EnglandPosted 1 weeks ago
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Job Description

Salary up to £55,000, plus Relocation Allowance up to £5,000

At inspiring vet care, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As the UK’s number one vet care provider, we're trusted with the care of over 2 million animals, delivering our purpose of healthier animals and happier owners.

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Stud Veterinarian to join our stud team

This is an excellent opportunity for a vet looking to gain and expand experience in advanced reproductive techniques and foal management within a supportive, highly skilled team. 

Sussex Equine Hospital is located in Ashington in beautiful West Sussex. Explore the South Downs, relax at nearby beaches, or enjoy city life in Brighton and London with excellent train links. 

You will have the support of a Tier 3 hospital with board-certified specialists in internal medicine, theriogenology and surgery. 

Our hospital features:
*Two hospital barns
*Separate isolation facility
*Modern surgical suite
*Advanced imaging facilities including CT, MRI, and nuclear medicine
*On-site laboratory

 

IVC Evidensia is the UK and Europe’s leading veterinary care group, made up of over 900 practices and referral hospitals, united by a shared purpose of happier animals, happier owners. 
 
At IVC Evidensia, we believe careers should be built without limits. Our people are supported to make more clinical impact, access more career opportunities, and play an active role in their local and professional communities. Through investment in learning, innovation, and wellbeing, we create environments where our teams can grow in confidence, capability, and fulfilment—at every stage of their career. 
 
 

How You’ll Make a Difference 

 
As a Veterinary Surgeon, you’ll work collaboratively with the wider practice team to deliver a high standard of patient and client care across a varied and rewarding caseload. 
 
You’ll continue to develop your clinical skills and interests while sharing your knowledge and experience with colleagues, contributing positively to the clinical culture of the practice. You’ll be an integral member of the clinical team, delivering excellent care and supporting the ongoing development of those around you. 

As a Stud Veterinary Surgeon, you’ll work collaboratively with the wider practice team to deliver a high standard of patient and client care across a varied and rewarding caseload. 

This role offers a varied caseload involving Thoroughbred, Sport and leisure horse breeding management involving:
*Artificial insemination with fresh and frozen semen
*Embryo transfer
*Ovum pick-up (OPU)
*Routine stallion semen collection and freezing
*Foal medicine and youngstock management 
 
 

You Might Be a Great Fit If... 

 
You are a confident and motivated veterinary surgeon who enjoys working as part of a team and is committed to delivering high-quality patient and client care. You’ll bring: 
 
* A Veterinary degree and registration (or eligibility to register) with the RCVS 
* Experience working in clinical practice with growing confidence in routine medical and surgical cases 
* Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with clients and colleagues 
* A proactive approach to learning, with openness to feedback and development 
* Professionalism, reliability, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively 
 
 

How We’ll Support You 

At inspiring vet care, we’re committed to supporting your ongoing development and well-being. When you join us, you’ll benefit from: 

* Clear career pathways with progression opportunities across primary care, referral, leadership, and specialist roles 
* Funded learning and development, including CPD allowance and access to IVC academy training centres & role-relevant courses
* £1,250 annual Care Fund for every vet 
* Access to mentors, regional clinical coaches, and peer networks 
* Support to develop clinical interests and expand your capabilities 
* A collaborative, values-led culture focused on care, community, and continuous improvement 

 

What We Offer Our Team 

* 6.8 weeks’ holiday, including bank holidays 
* Private medical insurance 
* Enhanced family leave and pay across maternity, paternity, adoption and surrogacy
* BVA membership, VDS cover & RCVS fees
* Cycle to Work and Green Car schemes (eligibility applies)
* Retail discounts and cashback offers
* Reduced-cost veterinary care for your own pets

 

We’re committed to supporting our people through career development opportunities, wellbeing initiatives and access to world-class learning resources. 
 
Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take the next step in your career, inspiring vet care offers the support, opportunity and community to help you grow.

Stud Veterinary Surgeon - Equine at IVC Evidensia | Renata