Overview
Salary up to £60,000 DOE, Welcome Bonus up to £5,000 plus Relocation Allowance up to £5,000. Are you a dedicated Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon with strong surgical and medical skills, excellent communication, and a passion for delivering high-quality patient care? Fair City Veterinary Group in Perth is looking for someone to join our experienced and supportive team. This is an established, well-respected practice where your clinical expertise and personal development will be valued.
Our people are at the heart. Our flexible approach to rota patterns can enrich your work-life balance. We aim to support you with school pick-ups, holidays, and flexible rota patterns to suit your needs. This is ideally a full-time role (40 hours) over 4 days per week; we are flexible with the work pattern for the right candidate. No OOH work required.
Why join our team? Crieff & Fair City Vets is a well-established, community-focused practice operating across three locations. Crieff offers a friendly, close-knit environment, Fair City Vets in spacious, modern facilities focused on privacy and client care, and Auchterarder with recently renovated facilities and growing caseloads.
We balance a rewarding mix of consultations and surgeries, working closely with our long-established clients across three locations in Perth, Scotland. Our practice is accredited as a Silver Cat Friendly Clinic.
Our dedicated team includes 6 vets, 5 registered veterinary nurses, 3 student nurses, 2 animal care assistants, and a supportive reception team. We are committed to continuous professional development, supporting specialisation and clinical advancement in a collaborative culture.
Responsibilities
* Deliver high-quality patient care in a busy small animal practice with a focus on both medical and surgical cases.
* Utilise advanced services such as laparoscopy, ultrasonography, dental radiography (IM3), in-house laboratory testing, digital radiography, and laser therapy.
* Contribute to a balanced caseload of consultations and surgeries while maintaining excellent client communication.
* Collaborate with a long-established client base and work within a supportive team across multiple locations.
* Engage in ongoing professional development and clinical advancement within the practice.
* Participate in rota patterns that support work-life balance, with no OOH requirements for the role.
Qualifications and Experience
* Dedicated Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon with strong surgical and medical skills.
* Excellent communication and a passion for high-quality patient care.
* Willingness to contribute to a collaborative, forward-thinking team.
Benefits and Additional Information
* Work-life balance: 6.8 weeks annual leave inclusive of bank holidays; additional holiday entitlement for your birthday.
* Wellbeing: Private Medical Insurance; Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 confidential helpline); enhanced family-friendly policies including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay; wellbeing initiatives.
* Development: £1250 CPD allowance with 40 hours paid CPD leave pro rata; certificate support; learning and development via the IVC Evidensia Academy; access to Vetlexicon; research funding opportunities; Care Fund spend; Infection Prevention and Control Programme; Quality Improvement Programme.
* Professional Memberships: BVA membership; VDS cover; RCVS fees.
* Colleague Benefits: Company pension; Cycle to Work and Green Cars Scheme (subject to eligibility); voluntary benefits; discounts with retailers; discounted pet treatment at IVC Evidensia practices.
Up to £60,000 DOE
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