Register Your Interest
Veterinary Surgeon Opportunities Across South Wales
Thinking about your next step — or just curious about what could be out there?
This isn’t a live job advert. It’s simply an opportunity to start a conversation about current and future Veterinary Surgeon roles across IVC Evidensia practices in South Wales.
Whether you’re actively looking, planning a move later this year, or just exploring your options, we’d love to hear from you.
Why South Wales?
From stunning coastlines and countryside to vibrant city living, South Wales offers an exceptional quality of life — and we have practices to match. Our goal is to connect you with a role that suits your clinical interests, lifestyle, and career ambitions, not just what happens to be available today.
What you can expect
- Flexible working options openly discussed from the outset
(part-time, school hours, condensed weeks, set days)
- Supportive, welcoming teams with mentoring at every stage
- Clear career progression with funded CPD
- Roles shaped around your strengths: consult-only, surgery-focused, or mixed
- Visa sponsorship for eligible candidates
- Relocation support for overseas vets
Proud to be part of IVC Evidensia
At IVC Evidensia, Our People Are At The Heart Of Everything We Do. With Over 2,500 Clinics And Hospitals Across 20 Countries And a Team Of Around 41,000 Colleagues, We’re United By One Purpose
Healthy Animals, Happy Owners.
We’re committed to long-term animal welfare and to supporting our teams with the tools, flexibility, and development they need to thrive.
Who should register?
- Veterinary Surgeons with 1+ years’ experience
- UK-based or overseas vets considering the UK
- Anyone who wants to explore potential opportunities without committing to a formal application
Not sure which practice, rota, or location would suit you best? That’s exactly what registering your interest is for. We’ll take the time to understand what matters to you and help match you with opportunities that align with your goals — now or in the future.
How To Register
Click apply and complete the questions about you.
A member of our Talent Team will then reach out for a confidential and open conversation.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
£450 - £550 per day
...Locum Veterinary Surgeon - South Wales - Cardiff Location: Cardiff, Cardiff Contract: Temporary Salary / Rate: £450 - £550 per day Rota: 3 to 5 days per week with no OOH and flexible start dates Role overview A client practice in Cardiff is seeking a locum...SuggestedTemporaryLocumRelocationFlexible hoursRotating shifts£40k - £55k per annum
...Veterinary Surgeon – Small Animal & Exotics (Full-Time) – Cardiff, South Wales A rare and exciting opportunity has arisen! GVC is assisting a friendly, RCVS-accredited small animal practice near Cardiff to recruit a full-time Veterinary Surgeon for a hybrid small animal...Suggested40 hours/weekPermanentFull-timeHybrid workingMonday to Friday5 days/weekShift workRotating shifts£65k - £77k per annum
...Senior Veterinary Surgeon – Leadership Role – Cardiff – £65k–£77k A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Veterinary Surgeon to lead a busy small animal hospital in Cardiff, South Wales, UK . This full-time permanent role (37.5 hours per week) offers...SuggestedPermanentFull-timeRotating shifts£45k - £65k per annum
...Small Animal Vet Surgeon South Wales Permanent | Full-time | 40 hours per week Are you a Veterinary Surgeon looking for a well-equipped practice, a supportive team, and a genuinely great place to live and work? GVC are assisting a friendly, established small animal...Suggested40 hours/weekPermanentFull-timeVisa supportRelocation packageVisa sponsorshipShift workDay shift£70k per annum
An exciting opportunity has become available for a Veterinary Surgeon to join an independent small animal practice based in Cardiff. Having recently expanded... ...close-knit team of experienced Veterinary Surgeons, Registered Veterinary Nurses, and Patient Care Assistants who...SuggestedVisa sponsorship£50k - £74k per annum
...Veterinary Surgeon - Flexible Working - Cardiff Location: Cardiff, Cardiff Contract: Permanent... ...OOH Role overview This permanent opportunity in Cardiff would suit a clinician... ...MRCVS registration or eligibility to register with the RCVS Confidence with first-...Long-term contractPermanentLocumFlexible hoursRotating shifts3 days/week£55k - £65k per annum
...Experienced Veterinary Surgeon – 24/7 Hospital – South Wales An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join a busy, well-equipped 24/7 veterinary hospital in South Wales. This role offers a fantastic balance of first-opinion GP work...PermanentFull-timeBank staffRelocation packageFlexible hoursShift workRotating shiftsWeekend work£114.1k - £166.59k per annum
...Maxillofacial Surgery with a special interest in Facial Deformity within... .... The University Hospital of Wales is the first Major Trauma... ...an inclusive and collaborative South West and Mid Wales Trauma Network... ...is seeking forward thinking surgeons who will develop a service, fit...Full-timeVisa sponsorshipSkilled worker visaFlexible hoursRotating shifts£63k - £76k per annum
...Out of Hours Veterinary Surgeon Cardiff, Wales, UK | Part Time | Up to £76,146 Pro Rata Looking for ECC work without the burnout? This Out of... ...to excellent facilities, strong clinical support and the opportunity to mentor Veterinary Students in a real-world ECC setting...PermanentPart-timeNight shiftRotating shifts£45 - £70 per hour
...JOB OVERVIEW Job Title: Locum Veterinary Surgeon – Cardiff Location: Cardiff Employment Type: Temporary Locum Rate:... ...offers flexible working competitive hourly rates and the opportunity to work across different veterinary settings. Key Responsibilities...Hourly payTemporaryLocumImmediate startFlexible hours£114.1k - £166.59k per annum
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for a full time consultant Trauma & Orthopedic Surgeon, with an interest in Major Trauma and Pelvic ReconstructionThis post consists... ...over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of...PermanentFull-timeTemporaryVisa sponsorshipSkilled worker visaWeekend workDay shift£114.1k - £166.59k per annum
...recruit a full time Consultant T&O Surgeon in Major Trauma and Limb... ...0 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving over 500,000... ...locations: University Hospital of Wales, Heath Park, Cardiff, CF14 4XW,...PermanentFull-timeTemporaryVisa sponsorshipSkilled worker visaWeekend workDay shift£40k - £55k per annum
...Veterinary Surgeon – Cardiff, South Wales GVC are assisting a well-established, RCVS-accredited small animal veterinary practice with three branches in and around Cardiff. The practice is looking for a dedicated and friendly veterinary surgeon to join the team for a 12-...PermanentFull-timeNight shiftRotating shifts£60 per day
...Simone, a devoted pet owner based in Cardiff, Wales, looking for a caring and reliable pet... ...feline care, this might be the perfect opportunity for you. I'm seeking someone who can provide... ...provide the care they need. If you're interested in this pet sitting opportunity, please...- £25k - £33k per annumEstimated...name is Ann Marie, and I am a pet owner living in Birchgrove, Wales. I am currently looking for a reliable pet sitter who loves... ...hear from you. Please feel free to message me if you are interested in this opportunity. Let’s talk about how you can help care for my furry...
- £25k - £33k per annumEstimatedHello, I'm Rhian, a pet owner based in Cardiff, Wales. I am currently looking for a reliable and caring individual to... ...day for this service. If you are an animal lover and are interested in this pet sitting opportunity, please feel free to message me for further details. I'm...Daily pay
£50k - £110k per annum
...JOB OVERVIEW Job Title: Veterinary Surgeon – Annan Location: Annan Employment Type... ...team in Annan . This is an excellent opportunity for a veterinary professional who is passionate... ...pet owners Requirements MRCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon Degree in...Long-term contractFull-time£43k - £65k per annum
...accredited small animal practice operating across multiple sites in Cardiff and the... ...The team includes a mix of experienced veterinary surgeons, veterinary nurses, and certificate holders... ...qualifications. ~ Career progression opportunities supported by CPD funding and a large...PermanentShift workNight shiftRotating shifts£65k per annum
A modern and fully equipped small animal practice in South Wales is expanding its services to include Out-of-Hours (OOH) care and is seeking an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join their OOH team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a newly developing niche in...Flexible hoursNight shiftRotating shifts£40k - £55k per annum
...Veterinary Surgeon | Part Time | £40,000 -£55,000 FTE, depending on experience We have an unmissable opportunity for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join our friendly and supportive... ...2 Veterinary Surgeons ~6 Qualified Registered Veterinary Nurses ~1 Student Veterinary...Full-timePart-timeMonday to Friday£65k - £77k per annum
...is a large, well‑established veterinary hospital based in Cardiff... ...development programmes Opportunity to develop advanced leadership... ...to practise as a Veterinary Surgeon in the UK. Senior Clinical... ...to oversee clinical standards across a hospital setting. People...Long-term contractPermanentFull-timeRotating shifts£58.31k per annum
...Global Veterinary Careers is partnering with PDSA to recruit a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon for their Cardiff hospital. PDSA is the UK’s leading... ..., with varied clinical interests that encourage knowledge sharing... ...-quality veterinary care across medicine, surgery, and preventive...Fixed-term contractFlexible hoursRotating shifts£45k - £70k per annum
...Experienced Veterinary Surgeon – ECC – South Wales GVC is assisting a modern, RCVS-accredited veterinary hospital near Cardiff to recruit an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join their Emergency & Critical Care (ECC) team. This role is ideal for vets seeking a challenging...PermanentShift workRotating shiftsDay shiftAfternoon shift- £25k - £33k per annumEstimated...name is Margaret, and I am a caring pet owner located in Cardiff, Wales. I am currently looking for a reliable pet sitter to help with... ...create a nurturing atmosphere for my furry friends. If you are interested and think you would be a great fit for this role, please feel...
£35k - £55k per annum
...JOB OVERVIEW Job Title: Part-Time Veterinary Surgeon – Cardiff Location: Cardiff Employment Type: Part-Time flexible shifts... ...rata depending on experience About the Role An exciting opportunity has become available for a Part-Time Veterinary Surgeon in...Part-timeFlexible hours- £49k - £62k per annumEstimatedSurgical Veterinary Surgeon – Cat Clinic My client in Cardiff are looking for a surgically confident... ...a dedicated team This is a unique opportunity to work in a cat-only clinic, set in a... ...• Cycle to Work scheme and interest-free season ticket loan • Tier 2 visa...40 hours/weekFull-timeVisa supportRelocation packageVisa sponsorshipSkilled worker visa
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