Overview
We’re excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon to join our friendly and experienced team at The Veterinary Centre. You’ll play an integral role in delivering outstanding veterinary care, both in consults and surgery, working closely with a close-knit team of vets, nurses and support staff who genuinely enjoy working together.
Whether you're a seasoned vet or looking for the next step in your career, if you bring dedication, good communication skills and a team-focused mindset—we’d love to meet you. We are more than happy to support your development and growth offering full support for certificated study.
Work-life balance
We offer flexible working patterns that flex with you and your lifestyle. Whether you are looking to flex your rota hours to balance the school holidays, fix to navigate the school runs or just looking to strike that balance between home and work life. We can offer flexibility that actually works for you.
A full-time role will involve working 40 hours over 4/5 days per week. There will be 1 in 5 weekends and no out of hours or on call.
About The Veterinary Centre Glasgow
The Veterinary Centre Glasgow is a one site small animal practice. We are well equipped with the usual kit including a digital x-ray, ultrasound, full in house lab, a cautery machine and we have the additional laser to support chronic pain.
We are based in the West End of Glasgow. The local area is a good mix of vibrant urban life with good City access.
Our team and culture
Currently we have 1 Clinical Director and 5 Veterinary Surgeons. Our nursing team consists of 7 Registered Veterinary Nurses, 3 Animal Care Assistants. We also have 1 Practice Manager, 1 Administrator and 3 Receptionists all with a wide array of interests and talents. In our team we have a certificate holder in Acupuncture. Our nursing team are working towards certificates in Physiotherapy and Senior Wellness.
We are a dedicated team of likeminded professionals with a super friendly nursing team who are hungry for knowledge. We are keen to achieve the highest standard of care. We would love to welcome another passionate and experienced vet who brings their own unique skills and personality to add to our team dynamic.
We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do.
Benefits
* 6.8 weeks annual leave
* Your birthday as a paid day off
* Private medical insurance
* Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing
* Non-accidental injury support
Development
* £1250 CPD allowance with 5 days paid pro rata
* Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
* Access to Vetlexicon – our online encyclopaedia provider
* All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding
* All our Vets get £1250 per annum to spend via our Care Fund
* Infection Prevention and Control Programme
* Quality Improvement Programme
Professional Memberships
* BVA membership
* VDS cover
Additional
* Pawsome Benefits – reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailers
* Pension – 5% Employee/3% Employer
* Discounted staff pet care
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Health Care Provider
* Industries: Veterinary Services
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