Head Veterinary Surgeon

Buchan Vets (Peterhead); Peterhead; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Buchan Vets is looking for an accomplished Head Vet to join our busy practice in Peterhead. This full-time role offers the chance to lead a dedicated veterinary team and enhance our established reputation in small animal care. We provide an environment conducive to professional growth and support for expansion of services.

Qualifications

• Accomplished and innovative professional.
• Experience in a veterinary setting required.
• Skilled in team leadership and clinical excellence.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of Vets and Nurses.
• Maintain high standards of pet care.
• Collaborate with the clinical team to enhance services.

Skills

Leadership

Collaboration

Animal Care

Education

Veterinary Degree

Job description

A very exciting opportunity has arisen for an accomplished, innovative, and highly motivated Head Vet to join our busy established veterinary practice at Buchan Vets, based in Peterhead. This is a full-time position, working 40 hours a week, covering two local sites (Peterhead & Fraserburgh), with a salary up to GBP70k FTE depending on experience, plus benefits.

We are seeking a Head Vet to collaborate with our veterinary teams and help maintain our reputation for providing the best possible care for our clients' pets.

You will enjoy working with a forward-thinking clinical team of Vets, Nurses, Receptionists, and Patient Care Assistants. The practice has room to grow with the right leader who can develop the team and drive clinical excellence.

We see significant potential in this practice and area, and we will support any necessary expansion of services and development of our reputation as an excellent small animal practice.

Why Buchan Vets?

• We provide a wide range of services
• We have extensive interests in various fields of animal care
• We stay current with new developments through continuous professional development
• Located on the beautiful coast with gorgeous beaches!
• Less than 1 hour to Aberdeen

Rewarding our people

As different things are important to different people at different times in their professional lives, we offer flexibility in our benefits packages depending on the role. You can learn more about our benefits here - What We Offer.

Next steps

To arrange a confidential chat or visit the practice to meet the team for an informal discussion and a cup of tea, please contact Dave or reach out directly to our Senior Practice Director, Tiphanie Duncan.

About CVS Group plc: CVS is an AIM listed, international integrated veterinary services provider, delivering services through four business areas: veterinary practices, diagnostic laboratories, pet crematoria, and e-commerce division. Our success is driven by our passion for animals and prioritizing pets, which is at the core of our work every day.

CVS is committed to being a fully inclusive workplace where all colleagues are encouraged and supported to be themselves, where diversity is celebrated, and everyone can deliver their best. We aim to build a workforce that reflects our diverse communities and the people we serve.