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The Forum School

The Forum School and Residential Home is a 52 week residential specialist school providing quality therapeutic care and education for young people with Autism, sever learning difficulties, challenging behaviour and complex needs. The children and young people that attend our school range between the ages of 7 and 19 years.

The Job

The Animal Care Assistant is responsible for helping to provide an efficient and accessible animal Therapy service to support the smooth running and effective management of the establishment. The role is all about supporting and empowering all of our young people to achieve their personal best through working alongside our horses, within the animal environment. Providing appropriate physical and emotional support to ensure effective learning takes place, whilst maintaining a clean and safe environment are key competencies we are looking for. To support our young people both in school and in their homes as required to ensure a consistent approach.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• To contribute to making the animal care team effective. This involves supporting other members of the team and helping to build positive relationships. You must be willing to give and receive constructive feedback aimed at developing the quality of relationships and team performance.
• To work within the health and safety guidelines of the school.
• To support the Equine lead and Groom in order to maintain the health and wellbeing of the animals. This includes taking responsibility for the running of the yard when the equine lead is absent. As well as delivering student sessions.
• Liaise with the Equine Lead and Groom to ensure continuity of care for the animals during times of staff holiday or illness.
• General duties i.e. mucking out, feeding, grooming and animal first aid. To include caring for our small animals – guinea pigs and rabbits.
• Care and monitoring of tack and equipment including ensuring it is safe and fit to use as well as keeping it clean and tidy.
• General care of the animals with specific emphasis on helping our young people groom and complete stable management activities during the year.
• Support in the delivery of sessions by taking responsibility for working with groups or individuals in a range of situations with the guidance of the Equine lead.
• Assist with the preparation of resources for sessions. Help to plan individual programs for our young people, this includes group sessions, 1:1 sessions and staff sessions.
• Maintain students records as required, ensuring that confidentiality is maintained. Always ensuring that records are written to a legible, accurate, high standard at the end of the session.

The Cambian Group

The Cambian Group is one of the largest providers of specialist behavioural health services for children and adults in the UK. We are looking for an Education Administrator to join our team who aligns with our ethos of believing that every child or young person has a personal best. Our work in the UK embraces many specialist services including adult mental health, acquired brain injury, children’s specialist education, children’s residential services and fostering services.

Requirements for an Enhanced DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible due to the nature of these important checks it may extend the processing time. All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Cambian Group employees are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference.

We will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.

Take the next step in your veterinary career with an independent, RCVS-accredited practice! Join a supportive, progressive team in South Wales and thrive as a Veterinary Surgeon.

Veterinary Surgeon
Bridgend, South Wales

• Full time, permanent position
• £38,000 - £0,000 per annum (reviewed annually)

Please note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK

Our client is a thriving, independent small animal and exotics practice with three branches and full RCVS Hospital accreditation. They're owned and run by practising vets who believe in quality care, clinical freedom, and creating a supportive culture where people feel valued.

The Role

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon  who is confident with routine consultations and procedures, has completed their GDP, and is looking to expand their skills in a safe, encouraging practice.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage routine consultations and surgical procedures
• Provide compassionate, high-quality care to patients and clients
• Participate in a 1 in 11 out-of-hours rota (exclusive nights, no days after night shifts)
• Collaborate with senior clinicians for case discussions and mentorship
• Deliver continuity of care through our in-house emergency service

Benefits

• Competitive salary £3 000–£5 000 (annual reviews)
• Funded and encouraged CPD with structured development plans
• RCVS, VDS, and membership fees fully covered
• 5 weeks of annual leave
• Staff pet care discounts
• Strong mentoring and collaborative working culture

The Ideal Candidate

They're seeking a proactive, motivated Veterinary Surgeon who thrives in a team environment and is committed to professional development. You will:

• Degree in Veterinary Medicine/Science  (BVSc, BVetMed, BVM&S, BVMS, or equivalent recognised qualification)
• Be confident with routine consults and surgeries
• Be eager to learn and develop your skills further
• Have excellent communication skills and a team-focused approach
• Share our commitment to continuity of care and client relationships

If you’re ready to grow your career with an independent, forward-thinking veterinary practice, they'd love to hear from you.

How to apply for the role:

If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today and check your inbox for an email providing more information  on how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents.

You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please.

Other suitable skills and experience include Veterinary Practitioner, Small Animal Vet, Companion Animal Vet, Exotic Vet, Mixed Animal Vet, Veterinary Officer, Animal Health Vet, Clinical Vet, Emergency Vet, GP Vet.

Cundall and Duffy Veterinary Surgeons in Scarborough are looking for a full time or part time Veterinary Surgeon to join our team.

This is role will include a 1 in 3 Saturday mornings. Salary up to £65,000 FTE and is dependent on experience.

About us…

We are a small, yet perfectly formed team, based in Scarborough, a coastal town on the edge of the North Yorkshire Moors national park. Scarborough is a vibrant university town which offers fantastic opportunities for surfing, diving, sailing, cycling and walking. Just a stone's throw away from the majestic historical city of York.

Cundall & Duffy is a forward thinking, progressive, RCVS accredited, single site practice. Excellent facilities including digital x-ray, dental x-ray, ultrasound including cardiac probe, an in-house laboratory and a good range of orthopaedic equipment. Not to mention great clients and an interesting case load!

Why us…

With a wonderful friendly, supportive team, no out of hours and equally shared Saturday mornings you can achieve an excellent work life balance. We are very open to flexible working, and our aim is to provide excellent standards of veterinary care.

We pride ourselves on being able to support and mentor our team. More complex or challenging cases there are also specialists available to speak with within VetOracle. For those who have a particular interest, certificates would be encouraged & supported.

Salary and Benefits

Salary up to £65,000 FTE, dependent on experience, plus access to our wide range of benefits, including:

Vet Oracle, our support platform for veterinary colleagues that provides expert advice and support across a range of clinical areas, holidays, pensions, discounts, paternal leave, fee payments or share save schemes might be your priority. To view our full suite of benefits, please see our What We Offer page.

Interested or ‘To apply'

For an informal chat about this role, or to arrange a visit to the practice for a warm welcome, please contact Dave in the resourcing team at or Nichola on or

To submit an online application, click ‘Apply Now', upload your CV, and we'll be in touch.

CVS is committed to being a fully inclusive place to work where all our colleagues are encouraged and supported to be themselves, where difference is celebrated and where everyone feels able to deliver their best. We are also determined to build a workforce that is more representative of our diverse communities and the people we provide our services to.

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced dedicated and passionate vet to join our wonderful team at Northwich Vets.

We’re looking for a skilled and resourceful small animal general practitioner with experience in imaging who can demonstrate the drive, enthusiasm, and clinical skills to maintain our high standards of care. Most importantly, we’re seeking someone with a kind and caring approach to pet care.

Our facilities include but are not limited to:

- 3 Operating Theatres

- X-ray and Imaging Suite (Ultrasound and Endoscope)

- Dental Theatre and Dental Xray

- In House Laboratory inc Blood, Urinalysis and Microscope

- Laser Therapy

-   Electrocautery Equipment

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Competitive salary and packages available. No OOH’s.

If you know someone who is an experienced veterinary surgeon and shares our passion for delivering outstanding pet care, please encourage them to apply! If you don’t, sharing this post would be greatly appreciated to help spread the word.

Please contact- with your CV and covering letter.

Patrick and the Northwich Vets Team

Veterinary Surgeons (Lead vet, GP Day Vets, Night Vet)

North Yorkshire

Join a state-of-the-art, values-driven independent veterinary hospital

Up to £73,000 DOE

4-day week (Lead & GP roles) | Protected night rota | No sole charge

Independent | Clinically led | Advanced surgical & ECC facilities

If you’re a Veterinary Surgeon seeking autonomy, purpose, and access to advanced clinical facilities without corporate targets, this opportunity offers a career-defining move within a leading independent group.

CliniHunters is a boutique headhunting consultancy connecting exceptional veterinary professionals with leading independent practices across the UK and Ireland. We are partnering with a forward-thinking independent veterinary group that prioritises clinical excellence, team wellbeing, and patient outcomes.

Hospital Facilities

• 9 modern consulting rooms

• 3 fully equipped operating theatres

• Digital diagnostic suite (X-ray, ultrasound, lab)

• Dedicated dental theatre

• Isolation unit

• Separate cat and dog wards for low-stress care

• Central prep area for efficient workflow

The hospital delivers first opinion, advanced surgery, referral-level care and out-of-hours services.

Current Opportunities

Lead Veterinary Surgeon – leadership, mentoring and strategic influence

GP Day Veterinary Surgeon – diverse caseload, theatre time, 4-day week

Night Veterinary Surgeon (ECC) – emergency-focused, full clinical support, no sole charge

Why This Role Stands Out

• Values-driven independent group

• Advanced clinical caseload – ideal for vets who want to grow

• Certificate support and professional development encouraged

• Supportive culture with trust, flexibility, and autonomy

• Visa sponsorship available

Apply confidentially: Send your CV or LinkedIn profile to Hywel –

CliniHunters – matching clinical excellence with opportunity.

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Veterinary Surgeon

Award-Winning Feline-Only Independent

London

Up to £85,000 package (experience dependent)

4-day week |

Veterinary Surgeon

Award-Winning Feline-Only Independent

London

Up to £85,000 package (experience dependent)

4-day week |