Careers and Vacancies

Join the Abbey Vets Team!

We’re always open to hearing from qualified vets, nurses and support team professionals who are interested in joining our practice.

We value every member of our team and believe in investing in our people and practice. That’s why we actively encourage our team members to develop their knowledge, skills and competencies.

If you can’t find a vacancy suited to you here, we would still love to hear from you!

For a confidential, informal chat about our availability, get in touch or watch the video below for more insight into our practice!
 

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Our Current Vacancies:

Practice Manager – Abbey Veterinary Centres – Abergavenny  – Fixed Term Contract

Abbey Veterinary Centres has an exciting opportunity for a motivated, dynamic individual to take the position of Practice Manager on a fixed term contract for up 18months for maternity cover.

We are a 4 site, 12 vet Small Animal Practice located in a beautiful part of the world with excellent transport links (45 minutes to Bristol and Cardiff). The Practice prides itself on providing a high standard of clinical care and a fantastic client experience.

The Practice Manager will work closely alongside the Clinical Directors to ensure all 4 sites continue to develop and enhance both client experience and team performance.

The role is wide and varied and will involve all areas of practice management including GDPR, HR, Health and Safety, IT, Maintenance and Marketing. In conjunction with the Finance Manager and Clinical Support Manager the Practice Manager will strive to maximise financial performance and support the nursing and reception teams to ensure excellent clinical standards and high client satisfaction.

We are looking for a people person who excels at motivating teams and attention to detail. This is advertised as a full-time role (40 hours/week) however part time or job share candidates would be considered. The successful candidate will be required to travel to different sites and be flexible in their working hours. Previous management experience and knowledge of the Veterinary Industry is desired, however excellent support and training will be provided.

Benefits include:

  • 6weeks holiday, inclusive of bank holidays, per annum (FTE)
  • Salary commensurate with experience, up to £40,000 FTE
  • Pension
  • CPD budget and VMG membership
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity pay
  • Healthshield membership

For further information about the Practice please visit our website www.abbeyvets.co.uk or contact Amanda on 01873 852 391

Please apply with a CV and covering letter to amanda.williams@abbeyvets.co.uk. Deadline for applications is 14th of May 2025.

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