Equine Veterinary Surgeon
Job Summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our friendly and supportive equine team at our Duns branch. We are sorry to be saying goodbye to two valued part-time vets as they move on to new adventuresone taking up an equine internship and the other relocating to Australia.
We are seeking an experienced veterinary surgeon to join our Duns team. This opportunity would suit a confident and proactive vet with a passion for equine practice and a commitment to continuing to develop their clinical expertise.
You will be part of a collaborative and well-established team that places genuine emphasis on professional development and high levels of clinical support working within a busy and varied equine caseload.
About Us:
Galedin Veterinary is a large mixed veterinary practice covering the Scottish Borders East Lothian and North Northumberland. We are an RCVS Accredited Equine Ambulatory Practice as well as an RCVS Approved Graduate Development Practice. Additionally we are on the BEVA AI List and a member of the BEVA Safer Horse Rescue Scheme.
We offer an excellent environment for career progression with many of our vets undertaking certificates or further postgraduate qualifications. We are committed to supporting our team to grow develop and thrive in their careers.
The Rota:
Most of our vets work 4.5- or 4-day weeks but there is potential for flexibility. The role also includes an equal share of the out-of-hours rota with time off in-lieu of weekends on call.
The Area:
We get the best of both worlds being based in the beautiful rural Scottish Borders but within an hours drive of offers an excellent quality of life combining a welcoming community and family-friendly environment with easy access to the coast beautiful countryside and a wide range of outdoor and social activities.
As proud members of the VetPartners family our fantastic range of benefits include:
- Salary dependent on experience
- Colleague dogs welcome
- 30 days holiday (pro-rata)
- CPD Budget of 1750 / 5 days per year
- Competitive colleague discount rates on products (cost price) and services (50%)
- Life assurance (after qualifying period)
- Enhanced sickness scheme (after qualifying period)
- Enhanced family friendly / maternity / paternity scheme
- Opportunity to buy / sell holiday
- Health cash plan offering a wide range of benefits for health and wellbeing treatments from dentistry to sports massage
- Opportunity to apply for private medical insurance
- Further qualifications including certificates encouraged and supported
- Workplace pension
- Professional memberships paid (RCVS VDS BEVA)
- Mobile phone provided
- Work vehicle for personal use
Join an Employer of the Year! VetPartners has been recognised for outstanding team culture and support.
If youre looking to develop your career in equine practice while enjoying an exceptional quality of life we would love to hear from you.
Next Steps:
Apply today with your CV orfor more information/an informal chat please contact Ryan on / or
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Required Experience:
IC
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