Stepping into your future - ready to learn, grow, and do meaningful work that matters.

At IVC Evidensia, you’ll find a place where you can be yourself, supported by people who want to see you thrive. You’ll get hands-on experience, build your confidence, and discover just how far your passion can take you.   

Ark Vets is a fantastic and supportive practice, close to Sheffield and the wonderful Peak District, known for its stunning natural beauty, and a wide variety of outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, and climbing. You may be required to work at both our Killamarsh and Dronfield sites and we have both exotic and small animal caseload seen, so we are a great choice if you have a keen interest in exotics. 

We are a friendly and supportive team of 3 vets and 4 RVN’s, as well as a fantastic support and administrative team. Within our team, we have an Advanced Practitioner in Zoological Medicine, exotic certificate holders, imaging certificate holder, soft tissue surgery certificate holder and ophthalmology certificate holder. 

Practice facilities and equipment include Keyhole, K-Laser, digital x-ray including dental, comprehensive in-house laboratory, purpose built operating theatre and much more.

Enjoy a welcoming environment with structured support and flexibility to suit your lifestyle.  

You will work 40 hours per week which will be split over 4 days per week with one midweek day off to be determined. There will also be 1:6 Saturdays (shadowing with an experienced vet to start), no Sundays, no OOH. Our practice opening hours are Monday-Friday 8:30am to 6:30pm, Saturday 8:30am-3:00pm.  

At IVC Evidensia, we’re committed to helping you shape your career your way. Our Graduate Academy offers the very best start to life in practice.  

*Boost Your Learning - Take your career to the next level with our blended learning programme, tailored to your goals.  

*Connect, Learn, Grow - Join a global community of veterinary professionals and access career opportunities across our network.  

*Unlock Your Development - Explore CPD and research opportunities, including the IVC Evidensia Research Fund.  

*Supported to Thrive - Gain invaluable experience with guidance from a dedicated mentor who cares about your progression.  

*Your Wellbeing - Feel supported with £1,250 per year to spend via our Care Fund, plus a range of wellbeing initiatives.  

Enjoy a competitive starting salary from £36,000, alongside a range of benefits designed to help you thrive:  

*Salary increase in year 2  

*No financial tie-in  

*6.6 weeks holiday + your birthday off  

*Company pension with IVC contribution  

*Private medical insurance  

*24/7 Employee Assistance Programme  

*Cycle to Work and Green Car schemes  

*Retail discounts and cashback  

*Discounted pet care at IVC practices  

*Paid professional memberships (RCVS and others)  

Joining a community where you’re seen, valued, and empowered to have an impact that’s felt. This is more than just your first step - it’s the start of something bigger.

Unlimited. 

  

IVC Evidensia is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process.  

£36,000 - £36,000 a year