Veterinary Surgeon

CVS Group; Elgin; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary practice in Elgin is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon for a full-time, maternity cover position. The role includes a 4-day work week with responsibilities for high-quality clinical care and teamwork within a supportive environment. The practice offers a salary up to £60,000 per annum, along with a range of benefits including holidays, pensions, and discounts. This position is ideal for those interested in a rewarding veterinary career in a beautiful part of Scotland.

Benefits

Holidays

Pension

Discounts

Paternal leave

Share save schemes

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified Veterinary Surgeon with relevant experience.
• Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively with staff and clients.
• Experience in general practice is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality clinical care to patients.
• Support and collaborate with the veterinary team.
• Manage a busy and varied caseload.

Skills

Clinical care

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Valid veterinary degree

Job description

Miller & Swann Elgin have opening for a Veterinary Surgeon to join on a maternity cover basis.

You’ll be joining our friendly team of veterinary surgeons, registered veterinary nurses, receptionists and administrative support; all contributing to provide the best clinical care to our patients and clients. We are an RCVS-accredited general practice in the heart of Elgin, Scotland, which is a fantastic community with great connections for those who have an appetite to explore all that Morayshire has to offer.

We offer a salary ranging up to £60,000 per annum plus benefits. For Vets relocating to the area, we can support you with a relocation allowance.

The role

This Veterinary Surgeon opportunity is a full-time, maternity cover position; on a 4‑day per week rota, including 1 night on call per week, and 1 weekend per month.

The successful Veterinary Surgeon will have access to support from Vet Oracle; a unique range of digital teleservices, led by veterinary specialists and referral clinicians who provide interpretations and clinical advice in their respective disciplines; including medicine, radiology, cardiology, dermatology, oncology, neurology, ophthalmology, dentistry.

As well as enjoying our well‑equipped practice and a busy, varied caseload, you will have access to a range of benefits. In addition, you will be supported in the development of your clinical and non‑clinical skills, including self‑leadership, teamwork, wellbeing, resilience and business.

Why us

Elgin lies on the south coast of the Moray Firth in Scotland, roughly midway between Inverness and Aberdeen. Known as the ‘whiskey region', there are many local distilleries, cathedrals (once classed as Scotland's most beautiful), and you are close to sandy beaches and relatively near to some major cities (36 miles to Inverness and 57 miles north west to Aberdeen). In Elgin, you are well connected with regular trains and driving with an hour to the beautiful Cairngorms, a few minutes from the coast.

Also in Elgin, there is a great variety of primary and secondary schools, full of history with beautiful buildings.

Salary and Benefits

Salary is up to £60k, dependent on experience, plus access to our wide range of benefits, including:

• holidays
• pensions
• discounts
• paternal leave
• share save schemes…

To view everything available, please see our full suite of benefits.

Interested or ‘To apply'

For an informal chat about this role, or to arrange a visit to the practice for a warm welcome, please contact Dave on 07780 436 395 or at [e-mail].

To submit an online application, click ‘Apply Now', upload your CV, and we’ll be in touch.

CVS is committed to being a fully inclusive place to work where all our colleagues are encouraged and supported to be themselves, where difference is celebrated and where everyone feels able to deliver their best. We are also determined to build a workforce that is more representative of our diverse communities and the people we provide our services to.