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Early Careers

We believe in taking talent further 

We love to find, support and grow new talent. It’s why we run a wide-reaching apprentice programme – since 2018, we’ve helped over 500 people to embark on apprenticeships across our Group. We also run an award-winning Vet Graduate Development Programme and we’re looking at how we can expand that to encompass Veterinary Nurses too.

We’re also passionate about creating opportunities that enable everyone to reach their full potential, regardless of their background, and we’re proud to partner with The Prince’s Trust, Retail Trust and The Social Mobility Partnership to offer a variety of employability programmes and work experience opportunities. 

We support you to own your development at every stage of your career journey.  

Career Shaping 

We want you to see a world full of possibility! Our career shaping opportunities include work experience insight days and masterclasses for people who may otherwise face barriers to employment or for those with skills in critical skill areas like STEM.

Career Launching 

Equipping you with the capabilities and behaviours you need to launch your career! Our career launching programmes give you the opportunity to get hands on and gain 360 degree development to prepare you for your future career pathway. 

The opportunities we offer will help you gain the knowledge, capabilities and behaviours you need at the earlier stages of your career. We offer apprenticeships and placements across a broad range of areas, including Grooming, Support Office, Distribution, People, Finance, Customer Service, Software Development, Data Analytics and Data Science, Recruitment, Marketing, and Supply Chain

Career Building 

Preparing you for the next stage of your career with us! We enable you to be fully in the driving seat by providing programmes linked to our core capabilities that empower you to own your development and grow your career. 

Our career building programmes include our award winning Vets4Pets Graduate Development Programme, apprenticeship opportunities aligned to professional pathways (IT, Analytics, Finance, Marketing, People etc.) that provide professional development and industry-recognised professional qualifications. 

Our career building Leadership Development Apprenticeships will support you to develop the capabilities needed at each stage of your leadership journey; supporting you to own your development journey from Colleague to Discovering Leadership, Established Leadership & Senior Leadership.

Join us on any of these initiatives, and you’ll be empowered to develop your skills, progress your career, shape our success and become a highly valued and respected part of our team.

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Wellbeing

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Our people

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