Mixed Veterinary Surgeon - small and farm

British Veterinary LGBT+; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + Birthday Leave

RCVS & VDS fees paid

Extensive free online CPD program

Staff discount schemes

Life Assurance

Enhanced sickness pay

Enhanced equal family leave

E-car salary sacrifice scheme

Wellness program

Job summary

British Veterinary LGBT+ is seeking a Mixed Veterinary Surgeon for their practice in the Scottish Borders. The position is full-time with a 4-day work week and offers a salary between £40,000 and £60,000 depending on experience.

Your role will involve a variety of responsibilities including operations, consulting, and farm work, while also benefiting from a supportive team atmosphere. The practice emphasizes professional development and offers a wealth of benefits, including generous holiday allowances and CPD programs.

Qualifications

• Confident, friendly veterinary surgeon.
• 2+ years of experience in veterinary practice.
• Commitment to high standards of care.

Responsibilities

• Engage in operations, consulting, and farm work.
• Provide care to small and large animals.
• Encourage and support special interests.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Team collaboration

Operations experience

Consulting experience

Job description

Mixed Veterinary Surgeon - Scottish Borders

Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 (dependent on experience)
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
Hours: 4 days per week (36 hours) with 1 in 5 OOH cover
Experience Level: 2 Years+ experience

About the practice

Work‑Life Balance: Enjoy a full‑time role with a 4‑day work week and 1 in 5 out‑of‑hours cover, ensuring you have ample time to recharge and pursue personal interests. No routine weekend consulting and a Friday off after your weekend on‑call.

Professional Development: Benefit from a generous CPD allowance, 4 days each year to attend events, and access to an extensive CPD Programme, including certificate‑level CPD. Career progression opportunities are abundant within the practice.

State‑of‑the‑Art Facilities: Work in a well‑equipped practice featuring DR x‑ray, new ultrasound, dental x‑ray, bronchoscopy, gastroscopy, and multi‑parameters. They also offer advanced orthopaedic and soft tissue procedures, along with on‑site facilities for large animal surgery and hospitalisation of small ruminants/calves.

Supportive Team Environment: Collaborate with a dedicated team of veterinary surgeons, nurses, physiotherapists and hydrotherapists.

Key Responsibilities

As a Mixed Veterinary Surgeon, you will engage in a variety of tasks including operations, consulting, and farm work. Your preferences and special interests will be encouraged and supported. You will be part of a team that values open communication and regular feedback to create the best working environment for everyone.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will be a confident, friendly veterinary surgeon with excellent communication skills. You should enjoy working in a supportive team environment and be committed to providing the highest standard of care to both small and large animals.

Benefits

• 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + Birthday Leave
• RCVS & VDS fees paid
• Extensive free online CPD program
• Staff discount schemes
• Life Assurance
• Enhanced sickness pay
• Enhanced equal family leave
• E‑car salary sacrifice scheme
• Wellness program
  • Employee assistance program
  • Eyecare voucher scheme
  • Free annual Flu jab
  • Cycle to work scheme

For more information or to apply contact Emma McGee on:
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Email: [e-mail]