About the Job

Great Western Exotics is offering an exciting opportunity for a Resident in Avian & Exotic Medicine, starting September 2025. As a 100% exotic animal practice with a team of seven dedicated vets, we provide an unparalleled caseload, covering avian, small mammal, reptile, and zoological collections.

Why Join Us?

Our hospital has recently undergone a full renovation and is equipped with cutting-edge facilities, including:

  • Four dedicated exotic animal wards
  • Two surgical theatres
  • Advanced imaging: CT, fluoroscopy, ultrasonography, radiography
  • Comprehensive endoscopy suite: Rigid and flexible endoscopy

About the Residency

This three-year structured residency program includes:

  • Clinical training under expert supervision
  • Research opportunities
  • Externship placements
  • Dedicated study time
  • Supervision by two ECZM Specialists
  • Support from senior clinicians, interns, and nurses

Who Can Apply?

To be eligible, candidates must:

  • Meet the ECZM residency entry requirements
  • Be a Member of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) or eligible to join
  • Have completed a rotating internship or at least two years in general practice
  • Have the right to work in UK

What We Offer

  • Salary: £35,000 per annum
  • Competitive benefits package
  • Brand-new, state-of-the-art facilities
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Birthday leave
  • Structured in-house teaching, supervision, and support
  • Generous CPD allowance
  • Company pension scheme
  • Private healthcare
  • An exceptional learning environment

Additional Details

  • Start Date: September 2025
  • Application Deadline: 31st March 2025
  • Participation in the out-of-hours (OOH) rota, including weekends, is required

For informal enquiries, contact Tom Dutton at [email protected].

To apply, please submit a CV and cover letter to Ryan Powell at [email protected].