Veterinary Surgeon - Anicare Veterinary Group

 

Join Our Growing Team at Anicare Veterinary Group, Dublin 

Veterinary Surgeon Opportunities – Dublin locations 

We’re excited to offer three fantastic Veterinary Surgeon opportunities at our Clontarf practice, part of the well-established and progressive Anicare Veterinary Group in Dublin. Whether you’re an experienced practitioner or an ambitious recent graduate, we have a role to support your career journey in a friendly, well-equipped and collaborative environment. 

 

Veterinary Surgeon   Maternity Cover (Specific Purpose Contract)	Veterinary Surgeon  Full-Time, Permanent  Surgery Focused Role	Veterinary Surgeon  Full-Time, Permanent  Graduate/Junior Vet Role
Clontarf  Start Date: August 2025   Salary: Up to €65,000 DOE  Hours: 40 hours per week  Weekends: 1.5 weekends in 6 (inclusive)  OOH: None	Clontarf  Start Date: September 2025   Salary: Up to €80,000 DOE  Hours: 40 hours per week  Weekends: 1.5 weekends in 6 (inclusive)  OOH: None	Clontarf (1 day/week in Santry)  Start Date: September 2025   Salary: Up to €50,000 DOE  Hours: 40 hours per week  Weekends: 1.5 weekends in 6 (inclusive)  OOH: None
This is a great opportunity for an experienced small animal vet to join our supportive and welcoming team for a fixed-term role. You will be confident in routine surgeries and consultations and enjoy delivering a high standard of first opinion care.	This permanent role is perfect for a veterinary surgeon with a strong interest in surgery, including advanced procedures and orthopaedics. You’ll play a key part in our clinical team and enjoy the autonomy of occasional sole charge, supported by a wider network of certificate holders across the Anicare group.	This is a fantastic entry-level role for a recent graduate or junior vet who is enthusiastic about growing their clinical and surgical skills in a structured, supportive setting. With experienced vets, nurses and certificate holders on-site, you’ll benefit from hands-on guidance and opportunities to develop in your professional career.
Who we’re looking for:   Minimum of 2 years’ experience in small animal practice  Confident in routine surgery and clinical consultations  Friendly collaborative and client-focused  Not suitable for new graduates	Who we’re looking for:   Experience in both routine and advanced surgical procedures  Interest in orthopaedics is a distinct advantage  Confident managing sole charge when required	Who we’re looking for:   VCI registered veterinary surgeon  Friendly, professional, and eager to learn  Previous experience in first opinion practice is a bonus but not essential  Suitable for new and recent graduates

 

 

Why Join Anicare? 

Anicare Veterinary Group is one of Dublin’s longest-established veterinary networks, comprising four practices: Clontarf, Santry, Blanchardstown, and Glasnevin. Our Clontarf practice is modern and well-equipped with digital radiography and orthopaedic tools, and is home to a team of 4 vets, 4 nurses, and 3 support staff. Across the group, we have 16 vets and a strong support network, including several certificate holders offering internal referrals and ongoing clinical mentorship. 

 

What We Offer 

Benefits – subject to pro-rata 

We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our staff, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive salary, you will also benefit from:   

  Work Life Balance   

• 22 days Annual Leave   

• Birthday Leave (paid day off on your birthday)   

Focus on Employee Wellbeing    

• Paid Maternity Leave Package   

• Paid Paternity Leave   

• Cycle to Work Scheme   

• Full access to EAP and Wellbeing Centre   

• Paid Bereavement Leave   

• Company Sick Pay   

Development   

• €1300 annual CPD allowance with 5 days paid CPD days pro rata   

• Funding of any Certificates / Diplomas / PhD’s you may want to pursue   

• Career Progression Opportunities, both clinical and non-clinical     

Professional Memberships   

• VCI membership paid   

• VDS cover paid   

Additional Benefits   

• Annual Pay Reviews   

• Dedicated CARE fund – annual contribution of €1,100 from IVC Evidensia for each Vet to use on a case of your choice to ensure successful outcome with your patient (T&C’s apply)   

• Pawesome Benefits - reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with hundreds of retailers   

• Employer Pension Contributions   

• Free Flu Inoculations   

• Discounted Veterinary Fees   

• Opportunity to join company programmes (LGBTQ+, Wellbeing Champions, Nurses Committee, Clinical Board and many more)   

   

Our Commitment to Inclusion 

We are proud to be a BAME and LGBTQIA+ inclusive employer and a Disability Confident Employer. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process.   

 

Ready to Apply? 

If any of these exciting roles sound like the right fit for you, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a short cover letter indicating which role you’re applying for to careersinireland@ivcevidensia.com. 

 

Come join a team where your growth is our priority, and your contribution truly makes a difference. 

 

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