Veterinary Internship - Rotating

Vets Now Hospital, Manchester, Manchester, North West

Vets Now Referrals Manchester is a leading referral hospital providing high-quality small animal care, including Emergency and Critical Care. Our hospital offers a structured Small Animal Rotating Internship for veterinarians seeking hands‑on experience, mentorship, and professional development in a multi‑disciplinary environment.

Role Overview

We are excited to be taking applications for this 12-month internship starting on 5th April 2027. It is suitable for recent graduates or veterinary surgeons with general practice experience. Interns rotate through Internal Medicine/Cardiology, Surgery, Emergency and Critical Care, with the option to choose additional elective rotations.

The programme provides a strong foundation for further discipline‑specific training or for building confidence in clinical case management across a diverse caseload.

Key Responsibilities

As a Rotating Intern, you will:

• Actively engage in all rotations, working closely with senior clinicians and specialists
• Conduct examinations, support diagnoses, and develop treatment plans under expert supervision
• Assist in surgeries, procedures, and emergency cases, gaining hands‑on experience across multiple disciplines
• Collaborate with a multi‑disciplinary team to provide comprehensive, compassionate patient care
• Participate in seminars, journal clubs, workshops, and research opportunities to support continuous professional development

Requirements

To apply, candidates must have:

• A veterinary degree recognised by the RCVS
• RCVS registration (or eligibility to register)
• Eligibility to work in the UK (visa sponsorship available for overseas applicants)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment and collaborate effectively with team members
• A proactive and adaptable approach to learningSalary: £32,000 per annum
• Professional Costs Covered: VDS and RCVS registration fees
• Leave: 7 weeks' annual leave, plus your birthday off
• Hands‑On Experience: Active involvement in out‑of‑hours emergency care with supported primary case responsibility
• Diverse Caseload: Exposure to a wide range of cases across multiple rotations

Learning & Development

• Comprehensive induction with lectures, workshops, and practical learning
• Weekly seminars, in‑house CPD opportunities, and RCVS Knowledge Library membership
• £500 CPD allowance, Basic and Advanced Life Support training, and VECCS membership for one year

Dedicated clinical mentor and RCVS Vet GDP mentor for new graduates.

Inclusion & Diversity

We are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment. Applications from candidates of all backgrounds are welcome, and reasonable adjustments will be considered during the recruitment process.

Key Dates

• Applications Open: 28th September 2026
• Application Deadline: 8th November 2026
• Interviews: Weeks commencing 23rd and 30th November 2026

Join Vets Now Manchester and take the next step in your veterinary career with a structured, supportive, and hands‑on rotating internship.

Vets Now Hospital, Manchester

98 Bury Old Road, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 6TQ, United Kingdom

At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.

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