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Selworthy Vets

Vacancies

We are proud to be an independently owned, mixed animal practice based in Kingsbridge. Our passionate team is committed to delivering exceptional care to both our clients and their animals.
We are growing and looking for dedicated professionals to join our friendly team. If any of these roles sound like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, we would love to hear from you!

EXPERIENCED EQUINE VET

We are looking for an experienced equine vet for Selworthy Equine Vets

Are you an experienced equine vet looking for the opportunity to play a key role within a progressive, independently owned practice in beautiful South Devon?

We are seeking a confident and dedicated vet to help lead and support our growing equine service, delivering outstanding care to clients and patients while working alongside a friendly, experienced and supportive team.

Based in Kingsbridge, our practice benefits from a loyal client base and a strong equine caseload. You will be joining a collaborative team that values high clinical standards, teamwork and professional development.

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a vet with a passion for horses, equine medicine and lameness, to become an integral part of a welcoming and progressive practice.

You will

  • Deliver excellent clinical standards across a varied equine caseload
  • Build strong and lasting client relationships
  • Help lead, mentor, and support a dedicated team
  • Play a key role in shaping and growing the equine service

What we offer

  • Be part of a progressive and supportive team
  • Work with a fantastic team of veterinary surgeons, nurses, receptionists, and management who share the same passion for animal care
  • Make a positive impact on patients, clients, and colleagues
  • Help shape a positive and collaborative workplace culture
  • Primarily ambulatory role with access to purpose-built equine facilities
  • Excellent equipment including DR radiography, ultrasound, gastroscope, endoscopy, and power dental floats
  • Support of RVNs who are enthusiastic about supporting equine services
  • Work-life balance with flexible hours
  • Career development and CPD actively encouraged, including certificate support
  • Opportunity for career progression and leadership, including potential progression to Equine Clinical Lead
  • Competitive salary (DOE)
  • 6.6 weeks holiday plus extra days for long service
  • Funded RCVS fees
  • 1 x veterinary subscription paid
  • Discounted Veterinary fees
  • Workplace pension scheme
  • Staff well-being supported
  • Option to bring your dog to work
  • The chance to enjoy life in the stunning South Devon countryside and coastline

If you’re looking for a role that combines clinical freedom, supportive colleagues, career progression, and an exceptional lifestyle location, we’d love to hear from you!

We welcome you to pop into the practice and have a chat with our friendly team and see our excellent facilities.

For more information or to apply please email thomas@selworthyvets.co.uk

REGISTERED VETERINARY NURSE

Exciting Opportunity to Join Our Kind, Caring, and Compassionate Team!

Are you a Registered Veterinary Nurse looking to join a supportive and enthusiastic team? We are thrilled to announce that our well-established independent practice in Kingsbridge is looking for an RVN to join our fantastic nursing team. Pay: £29,500.00-£41,500.00 per year

Our practice offers:- 

  • A purpose-built building with excellent equipment
  • A friendly and supportive team
  • A fantastic team of veterinary surgeons, nurses, receptionists, and management who share the same passion for animal care
  • We pride ourselves on maintaining a positive and progressive culture, supporting collaboration, and striving for the best client and patient care.
  • We also run our own Out-of-Hours service, so we are seeking an enthusiastic and driven RVN to join our rota on a rolling 1:5 basis with both day and night shifts.

We offer the following benefits;

  • Competitive salary (dependant on experience)
  • 6.6 weeks holiday plus extra days for long service
  • Funded RCVS fees
  • 1 x subscription paid
  • Generous CPD fund
  • Discounted Veterinary fees
  • Workplace pension scheme
  • Staff well-being supported
  • Option to bring your dog to work

If this opportunity sounds of interest to you, or if you would like more information, please contact Jade. We can be flexible for the right candidate and welcome you to pop into the practice, meet our friendly team, and see our excellent facilities.

To apply: Email your CV and cover letter to jade@selworthyvets.co.uk

RECEPTIONIST/ADMINISTRATOR

We are recruiting for a Receptionist/administrator to join our growing team.

We are a well-established independent Veterinary practice based in Kingsbridge. We offer a purpose-built building, excellent equipment and a friendly and supportive team

We are looking for a passionate person who is committed to providing exceptional customer service to our loyal client base. Experience as a Veterinary Receptionist is desired but not essential. Full training and support will be provided as well as subscription to British Veterinary Receptionist Association.

The Role

This is a full-time position, comprising two days of reception duties and two days of administrative duties (Tuesday -Friday), providing essential support to our management team. Pay: From £12.71 per hour

Requirements

  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Strong organisational and multitasking abilities
  • A professional and positive attitude
  • Good IT and administrative skills
  • Interpersonal and social skills, reliability and discretion

If this role sounds like the opportunity, you’ve been looking for, we would love to hear from you.

If you would like to find out more please email rachael@selworthyvets.co.uk with a covering letter and copy of your CV

Applications close 14th September 2026

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