Experienced
Caring Staff
An experienced team of 24 vets, nurses & support staff
Experienced
Modern
Facilties
Comprehensive operating facilities for all small animals
Flexible
Appointments
Flexible appointments & access to emergency care 24/7
//Swaffham Veterinary Centre//
A pro-active approach to your pet’s healthcare
We are an independent modern veterinary practice located in Swaffham in the heart of Norfolk. Our purpose designed facility has been fitted out to the highest standards and we are committed to providing you with the very best individual care for your pet.
We look foward to meeting you today!
Purpose designed premises
State of the art equipment
24 Vets, Nurses and support staff
Traditional, caring and personal service
Our Services
Take a look at the comprehensive suite of services we have on offer at Swaffham Veterinary Centre
About Us
Find out more about our veterinary practice, our wonderful team and the facilities we have available
Our Blog
Here is where you will find useful information, advice, handy hints and tips from the world of pets
Pet Advice
Take a look here to find out some basic information and commonly asked questions on dogs, cats and rabbits
Introducing Petsapp
We are pleased to offer a new, more convenient way for you to contact us.
PetsApp allows you to chat to our team, order medication, book appointments, and even conduct video consultations. Your regular flea, wormer and appointment reminders will also be available through the app.
PetsApp is ideal for non-urgent requests and questions, allowing you to contact us at a time to suit you. If you run out of medication or dog food at 10pm simply send us a message and receive a response the following morning.
You should receive an invitation from us to join PetsApp. We would strongly encourage you to do so – and take advantage of the convenience it offers.
Our Opening Hours
- Monday 08AM - 10PM
- Tuesday 08AM - 10PM
- Wednesday 08AM - 10PM
- Thursday 08AM - 10PM
- Friday 08AM - 10PM
- Saturday 08AM - 10PM
- Sunday Closed
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Testimonials
Mrs. H
East Dereham“Absolutely the best. When my mum and dads dog had to be put to sleep at nearly 16 years old it was the most dignified way imaginable. We were all given time with Polly before and after she slipped away.”
Mrs D
Little Dunham“I was incredibly impressed by your compassion and care when I called as a new client worried about my 3 year old boxer. Your care and consideration for both myself and Lola was greatly appreciated. I can highly recommend your practice.”
Mrs. F
Necton“I wouldn’t trust my animals with anyone else.”
Advice & Insights
Our Blog
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Swaffham Veterinary Centre
An independent practice that provides the best care for your small animals🐶😺🐰🐹
Everybody say hello to Cottontail, Cookie and Mocha🐰🐾![]()
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They have all been super brave today for their neuters❤️
REGISTERED VETERINARY NURSE POSITION AVAILABLE🩺![]()
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🏥Swaffham vets is a truly independent small animal practice, located in the heart of Norfolk. We are looking for an additional qualified nurse to join our team of 9 RVN’s, 4 SVN’s, 6 vets, 1 PCA and 4 receptionists who provide high quality care to our lovely patients and clients.![]()
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⚙️Based in a single site, with excellent, up to date equipment including cytology machines, blood gas machine, slit lamp, tonometer, superb ultrasound with colour flow doppler and dental radiography as well all the usual equipment.![]()
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🐾You will be involved in all aspects of surgery including orthopaedic and ophthalmic and inpatient care. You will be conducting nurse consultations, maintaining clinical standards and assisting with client care and education. ![]()
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🐈We are a gold cat friendly clinic. Our nurses are supported by a superb team of vets, receptionists and PCAs. Everyone is happy to share their knowledge in a supportive and friendly environment.![]()
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📆Employment Type: We are flexible! Open to both part-time and full-time candidates.![]()
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⏰Working Hours: Shift patterns are varied across 5 days a week and a one in 9 Saturdays 9-12. ![]()
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🕙Our out of hours cover is provided by neighbouring practices so there is no on call requirements except care of occasional in patients. ![]()
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📚Generous CPD Budget: We believe in continuous learning and professional development. That's why we offer a generous Continuing Professional Development (CPD) budget to all our staff, with certificates fully funded and supported.![]()
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✈️Holiday Entitlement: 5 weeks of paid holiday plus bank holidays, ensuring you have ample time to rest and recharge.![]()
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💸Professional Fees: Your RCVS fees and VDS will be taken care of by us.![]()
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🐾Pet-Friendly Workplace: Well-behaved dogs are welcome to accompany you at work, so you never have to leave your furry friend behind.![]()
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⛑️Mental Health and Well Being advocates : We have a visiting wellbeing specialist that all staff have access to along with regular wellbeing in-house CPD![]()
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🎗️Charity Work : Everyone has a day annually to undertake charity work at a charity of their choice, it doesn’t even have to be animal related.![]()
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The Ideal Candidate:![]()
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- You are a qualified Veterinary Registered Nurse, passionate about animal health and welfare.![]()
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- You possess excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.![]()
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- You are committed to practicing the highest standards of veterinary nursing care.![]()
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- You are looking for a role that supports your professional development and personal well-being.![]()
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Why Swaffham Veterinary Centre?![]()
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At Swaffham Veterinary Centre, we pride ourselves on our friendly and supportive work environment. We support each other to ensure we can provide the best care possible to our patients. We are equipped with state-of-the-art facilities to make your job as effective and efficient as possible. Joining us means being part of a community that values your growth, well-being, and passion for veterinary care.![]()
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How to Apply:![]()
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If you are eager to contribute to our team and make a difference in the lives of animals and their families, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a cover letter to helen.manning@swaffhamvets.co.uk
Happy Thursday, smiles all round🐾❤️ ![]()
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Jess was such a brave girl today for her X-ray’s and endoscopy🩺