Veterinary Surgeon - Sunbeam Vets, Kinsale Road
Full-Time, Permanent: Veterinary Surgeon
Location: Sunbeam Veterinary Hospital, Kinsale Road
Contract: Full-time, Permanent (40 hours per week)
Salary: Dependent on Experience (DOE)
The Role:
Are you looking for a dynamic role where you can manage your own casework, develop your skills, and enjoy a balanced lifestyle? Sunbeam Vets have an opportunity for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join our Kinsale Road team. This position offers autonomy in clinical practice and the opportunity to grow in areas such as soft tissue surgery, diagnostics, and clinical consultations.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced small animal vet to join our supportive and welcoming team. This is a 100% small animal, clinically focused role where you’ll have the autonomy to manage your own casework and develop your skills. You’ll work alongside an established, professional team where professional development and work-life balance are paramount.
What we need from you
VCI Registration: Must be a registered Veterinary Surgeon with the Veterinary Council of Ireland (VCI) and eligible to practice in Ireland.
Experience: This role is suitable only for experienced veterinarians. Junior or recent graduates are not eligible.
Why Join Us?
Work within a well-established and supportive veterinary group with a modern, fully-equipped practice.
Develop and further your skills alongside our skilled referral specialists.
Opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of animals and their owners during critical times.
About Us
Who are we?
We are a 100% Small Animal veterinary group based around Cork city. Our very busy referral hospital is based in Northpoint on the Northside of Cork city. We also have clinics located in Blackpool, Cobh, Passage West and on Kinsale Road. Our industry leading referral services include CT Scanning, Radiography, Ultrasound, Laparoscopy, Endoscopy, Inhouse Laboratory, Orthopaedic Surgery (including spinal surgery), Hospitalisation facilities, Canine Hydrotherapy and Rehabilitation, and a 24-hour Emergency Service located in our main referral centre at Northpoint. We have a good client base with a strong focus on patient welfare and high clinical standards. The practice fosters a very supportive and caring environment where real emphasis is placed on ensuring a great work/life balance for all staff.
Since opening in 2003 we have improved the range and quality of services available to our clients and we are continually looking to expand. At present, we have over 40+ staff members in our group including 16 Veterinary Surgeons, 18 Veterinary Nurses and 8 Support staff. Many of our Vets and Nurses hold their own certificates or specialize in their own area of interest and we encourage further professional development with our fully funded certificates.
Comprehensive Benefits Package – 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
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
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)
As a BAME and LGBTQIA+ inclusive employer, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
If you are an experienced, compassionate, and proactive Veterinary Surgeon looking to make a meaningful contribution in a supportive environment, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and cover letter to shonagh.dawson@ivcevidensia.com
Apply today and help us make a difference, one paw at a time.
Any questions before applying?
Speak to Shónagh Dawson from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.
Veterinary Surgeon - Sunbeam Vets, Kinsale Road
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