Small Animal Vet – Cornwall

GVC is assisting a well-established, RCVS-accredited mixed practice in Cornwall to recruit a committed Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon. This full-time role offers a unique opportunity to combine excellent clinical work with an outstanding work-life balance in one of the UK’s most beautiful locations.

The Role:

• Full-time, 4-day working week – more time to enjoy downtime

• 1:2 Saturday mornings (TOIL provided)

• No out-of-hours shifts

• Opportunity to work across two nearby practices, providing variety and exposure to different caseloads

• Chance to volunteer with local animal welfare organisations for those interested

About You:

• Passionate about high-quality patient care

• Enjoys variety in caseload and proactive clinical development

• Interested in pursuing further CPD or certificate training

The Team:

• Small, supportive, and skilled group of colleagues

• Vibrant, like-minded culture with shared passion for animal care

• Strong emphasis on collaboration and work-life balance

Location:

• Situated in historic Helston, close to the Cornish coast

• Easy access to nature, coastline, and outdoor activities

• Conveniently located off the A394 with good public transport links

Benefits:

• Competitive salary up to £70,000 DOE

• 6.6 weeks holiday including bank holidays

• £1,750 CPD allowance per year

• RCVS membership plus two additional memberships paid

• VDS cover

• Enhanced family leave benefits

• Company sick pay

• Focus on employee wellbeing

This is an excellent opportunity for a Small Animal Vet seeking a supportive, progressive practice where career development and lifestyle go hand in hand.

To apply, contact GVC: stephanie.hellier@gvcvets.com | 01392 793069