Veterinary Surgeon - Close to Edinburgh

Veterinary Surgeon - Close to Edinburgh

Full-Time 45113 - 55138 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide top-notch veterinary care and collaborate with a friendly team.
  • Company: Supportive veterinary practice in beautiful Fife, close to Edinburgh.
  • Benefits: Attractive salary, comprehensive benefits, and dedicated CPD support.
  • Other info: No on-call duties and flexible working hours across four days.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in animal care while enjoying a great work-life balance.
  • Qualifications: Must be a qualified Veterinary Surgeon registered with the RCVS.

The predicted salary is between 45113 - 55138 £ per year.

About the Practice

Are you a passionate and dedicated Veterinary Surgeon looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive and forward‑thinking environment? This Veterinary Practice in Fife is eager to welcome a new team member to their practice, with the flexibility to work across their branch and other local sites. This full‑time, permanent role offers an attractive salary of up to £60k, depending on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Location

Based in the sought‑after location of Fife, you have beautiful fishing villages, castles and cathedrals, plus a plethora of restaurants and arts and culture on your doorstep and only 45 minutes from Edinburgh city centre by train or car.

Clinical Focus & Team

At this clinic, the focus is on providing the highest quality of veterinary care, surgery, and treatment. The successful candidate will join a friendly and experienced team of Veterinary Surgeons, Veterinary Nurses, Receptionists, and Patient Care Assistants. This collaborative environment is perfect for those who thrive in a team setting and are committed to driving clinical excellence.

State‑of‑the‑Art Facilities

One of the standout features of the practice is its state‑of‑the‑art equipment, including a laparoscopic kit, endoscopy, ultrasound, digital X‑ray, and dental X‑ray. Additionally, the practice boasts a brand‑new dog and cat Behaviour Clinic referral service led by a behaviour specialist, who can address behavioural issues such as separation anxiety, over‑grooming, and aggression.

Group Benefits

  • Dedicated CPD support and a Knowledge Hub with over 260 courses and 235 webinars
  • Wellbeing initiatives – access to over 280 wellbeing champions, an Employee Assistance Programme, Cycle to Work scheme, and discounted gym membership
  • Robust rewards package – health cash plans, discounted critical illness insurance, private medical insurance, and a practice bonus scheme
  • Forward‑thinking policies – extended sick pay, enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave, and a Save as You Earn scheme
  • Visa sponsorship available for overseas candidates

Hours & Work‑Life Balance

The role involves working 40 hours per week across four days, with 1 in 6 Saturdays and 1 in 12 Sundays. Importantly, there is no on‑call requirement. The practice's opening hours are Monday to Friday from 8 am to 8 pm, and 9 am to 5 pm on weekends.

Qualifications

You must be a qualified Veterinary Surgeon and eligible to register with the RCVS to be considered for this role.

Apply

For further information, an informal chat, or to apply, please email Debbie Loding at Debbie@vettedrecruitment.co.uk or call 07384 551799 today.

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