Veterinary Surgeon - Dundee

Purosearch; Scotland; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary recruitment agency is seeking a qualified Veterinary Surgeon in Dundee. The role offers competitive compensation ranging from £44,000 to £58,500, alongside flexible working options and access to advanced facilities. Candidates must be confident and collaborative, with a passion for making a difference in animal care. The position also includes a robust benefits package and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

CPD Allowance of one week and £1,000 per year

25 days holiday with the option to buy and sell up to 5 days

Life assurance policy (4 x Annual Salary)

Generous pension schemes

Employee Assistance Program available 24/7

Qualifications

• Confident with colleagues and clients.
• Loves to share knowledge.
• Thrives in a collaborative, challenge-rich environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide essential veterinary care to pets.
• Work alongside experienced colleagues.
• Truly see the impact of your care.

Skills

Confidence with colleagues and clients

Knowledge sharing

Ability to thrive in a collaborative environment

Education

Qualified veterinary degree

Job description

Veterinary Surgeon – Dundee

Make a Difference Every Day – Join a Veterinary Team That Truly Cares

Location: Dundee, Scotland

Role: Veterinary Surgeon

Key Highlights

• Meaningful Impact: Provide essential veterinary care to pets whose owners otherwise couldn’t afford treatment – making a real difference every day
• Supportive, Skilled Team: Work alongside experienced colleagues with varied clinical interests in a collaborative, knowledge‑sharing environment
• Modern, Well‑Equipped Hospital: Access advanced facilities including in‑house radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy, and dedicated dog/cat wards
• Flexible Work‑Life Balance: Enjoy a supportive rota with enhanced weekend pay, stand‑down time, and a focus on your wellbeing, not just targets
• Superb salary up to £58,500

This isn’t your average clinical role. It’s fast‑paced, hands‑on, and deeply rewarding. You'll treat a wide variety of cases, work with a brilliant, supportive team, and truly see the impact of your care—measured not in targets, but in lives changed.

What makes this opportunity special?

• A modern, well‑equipped hospital with separate dog/cat facilities, digital imaging, endoscopy, piped gases, and ortho kit
• A team with diverse clinical interests – learn, grow, and lead together
• Flexible rota with stand‑down time and enhanced weekend pay – because your wellbeing matters
• A role that blends clinical excellence with social purpose – combining pragmatism and empathy to deliver outstanding outcomes

I am looking for a qualified vet who’s confident with colleagues and clients alike, loves to share knowledge, and thrives in a collaborative, challenge‑rich environment.

And what about Dundee? Scotland’s fourth‑largest city is bursting with life, history, and culture – from Captain Scott’s RRS Discovery to the iconic waterfront. Whether you’re into museums, mountains, or music, Dundee has something for you.

If you’re ready to use your expertise to make a real difference, I would love to hear from you.

Get in touch for an informal chat – and discover just how fulfilling your next step could be.

The Package

• A superb salary of £44,000 - £58,500 DOE
• Remote and flexible working options
• CPD Allowance of one week and £1,000 per year
• Full RCVS fees
• Range of internal CPD programmes and discounts for BSAVA congress and London Vet Show
• 25 days holiday (excluding Bank Holidays) with the option to buy and sell up to 5 days per year
• An additional Wellbeing Day to take whenever you like to help recharge your batteries
• Generous Auto‑Enrolment pension and/or Contributory pension schemes available starting at an enhanced rate of 5% contributions up to 10%
• Life Assurance policy (4 × Annual Salary)
• Employee Assistance Program and Online Wellbeing Centre available 24/7 giving you the ability to speak with a professional in confidence about a range of issues
• Wide range of staff discount

For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Lily on 01904 570056 or email [e-mail]

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And don't forget, if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250* for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply.

Ref no: JOB-54037