Veterinary Residency - Internal Medicine and Oncology

Job description

We are pleased to invite applications for a three-year fixed‐term Medicine Residency at Southern Counties Veterinary Specialists, commencing July 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated veterinarian to develop advanced expertise in internal medicine within a highly respected, specialist‐led referral hospital.

The successful candidate will work closely with a collaborative team of boarded Medicine Specialists, Residents, and an experienced, dedicated nursing team in a large multidisciplinary environment renowned for clinical excellence and high standards of patient care.

How You'll Make a DifferenceAs a Veterinary Resident, you will undertake a recognised EBVS (or equivalent)‐approved specialist training programme under the supervision of a recognised Specialist.

You will be an integral member of the referral hospital team, delivering advanced veterinary care while developing specialist clinical, professional, and academic competencies. This role involves managing complex cases under supervision, participating in out‐of‐hours and weekend duties, and actively engaging in teaching, research, and clinical governance activities.

This is a full‐time position, working Monday to Friday, 8.00 am‐6.30 pm, with flexibility required to accommodate clinical caseloads. The residency includes:

1 in 4 weekend on‐call emergency rota

Protected off‐clinic time for study and research

Supportive supervision within a structured residency programme

You Might Be a Great Fit If...

A Veterinary degree and registration with the RCVS, eligible for, or acceptance onto, an EBVS (or equivalent) recognised residency programme

Strong organisational and time‐management skills, with the ability to manage a demanding workload

Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams

A reflective and self‐directed approach to learning and professional development

Resilience, adaptability, and the ability to perform effectively in a high‐pressure clinical environment

How We'll Support You

A recognised specialist training position aligned to EBVS (or equivalent) standards

Supervision, mentorship, and support from experienced Specialists with structured opportunities to develop advanced clinical, research, and professional competencies

Exposure to complex and diverse caseloads within a referral hospital environment

Clear career pathways with progression opportunities into Referral Vet, Head of Service, or specialist leadership roles

A collaborative, values‐led culture focused on learning, excellence, and continuous improvement

What We Offer Our Team

Healthcare Cash Plan

Cycle to Work scheme

Green Cars salary sacrifice scheme

Voluntary benefits: choose from a range of benefits to suit you

Discounted staff pet care

Access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers

£38,556 plus benefits

How to ApplyPlease submit your CV, cover letter, and two professional references via the application link or by emailing ryan.powell@ivcevidensia.com. For further information or an informal discussion, contact Ryan Powell (Talent Team) on 07816 202690 or by emailing ryan.powell@ivcevidensia.com.

Important Dates

Applications open: 16th April 2026

Application deadline: 08th May 2026

Start date: July 2026 (can be discussed)

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Ringwood

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

26-05-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English