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Job Description
* Experienced veterinary surgeon to join our well‑established practice in Craigleith, Edinburgh.
* Full or part‑time position; includes 1 in 3 weekends (Saturday 9 a.m.–5 p.m., Sunday 10 a.m.–5 p.m.) with time back during the week.
* Weekday support: 2 registered veterinary nurses and 2 receptionists with at least one other vet on site.
* Weekend support: 1 nurse and 1 receptionist. Sole charge on weekends for sick/emergency cases (no scheduled surgeries).
* Competitive salary up to £60,000 FTE, dependent on experience.
About Us
Located in the heart of Edinburgh, our practice operates within a Pets at Home store, offering a modern, fully‑equipped surgery and a collaborative working environment. The team consists of two full‑time vets, two part‑time vets, three registered veterinary nurses, a dedicated practice manager and three client care advisors.
Benefits
* 1‑hour paid lunch break
* CPD allowance and support for advancing clinical interests
* Contributory pension scheme
* Paid holiday of 5.6 weeks, rising to 6.6 weeks after 2 years of service (pro‑rata)
* Paid RCVS, VDS and BVA fees
* Exclusive group discounts: 30% practice discount and 20% across the Pets at Home Group, high‑street retailers and gym memberships
* Free car parking
* IFSM accredited Silver cat‑friendly practice
* Member of RCVS Practice Standards
* Extra paid day off each year for your birthday
* Overtime can be paid or taken in lieu
Contact & Application
For an informal chat or to apply, email Rach at northvet@vets4pets.com. Someone will get back to you within one working day.
We celebrate diversity and encourage people from all walks of life to apply. If your skills don’t perfectly align, but you can bring a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we want to hear from you.
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