Veterinary Surgeon – Small Animal
Salary up to £70,000 DOE plus relocation allowance up to £8,000.
Location: Speyside Vets – two sites in Fochabers and Aberlour, Scotland.
About the Practice
Speyside Vets is a mixed, two‑site practice located in the heart of Speyside, Northeast Scotland. The practice offers a balanced clinical mix of around 70% small animal, 15% farm, and 15% equine work. The clinics are modern, well‑resourced, and foster a collaborative culture where staff support one another.
Responsibilities
* Handle small animal surgery in‑house, including orthopaedics.
* Provide veterinary care across a supportive, collaborative environment, supporting nurses and support staff.
Qualifications
* Mid‑Senior level veterinary surgeon experience in small animal practice.
* Works flexible rota patterns, suitable for part‑time or full‑time (up to 40 hours per week).
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Part‑time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Veterinary Services
Benefits
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
* Initiatives focused on colleague wellbeing
Development
* £1,250 CPD allowance with 40 hours paid CPD leave pro rata
* Certificate support
* 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 £1,250 per annum to spend via our Care Fund
* Infection Prevention and Control Programme
* Quality Improvement Programme
Professional Memberships
* BVA membership
* VDS cover
* RCVS fees
Colleague Benefits
* Company pension scheme. IVC Evidensia will make a contribution as well
* Supporting a greener commute to work with a Cycle to Work scheme and Green Cars Scheme, subject to eligibility criteria
* Voluntary benefits: you can choose from a range of voluntary benefits to suit you
* Access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers
* Discounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practice
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