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Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal
Seafield Veterinary Group, Keith, Keith, Scotland
Discipline: Small Animal
Financial Package up to £100k
Veterinary Surgeon Small Animal - Seafield Veterinary Group, Keith
Financial Package up to £100,000
Salary up to £75,000 DOE plus up to £10,000 Welcome Bonus, up to £8,000 Relocation Allowance, 25% of salary paid in month 6 as Elevate Bonus plus benefits.
Are you a motivated small animal vet ready for your next adventure? Seafield Veterinary Practice is seeking a confident all-rounder dedicated to high clinical standards. While the role is primarily based at our Keith branch, you’ll occasionally provide support at our Banff and Buckie clinics.
You’ll enjoy a varied caseload, including consultations, soft tissue surgeries, and dental procedures, with opportunities for internal referrals to our Banff branch. Although predominantly your caseload will be centred in small animal, our Buckie branch offers the exposure to some exotics.
Experience is a plus, but not a deal-breaker; we provide mentorship for the right candidate. As we expand to meet growing demand, we welcome applications from consult-only vets, surgical-only vets, or those who enjoy a mix of both. Join us and be part of our well-equipped, supportive team!
Benefit from our Elevate Programme
In recognition of the unique opportunities that this role with Seafield Veterinary Group offers, you’ll benefit from exciting additional rewards and opportunities.
In addition to all the great benefits and rewards that come with joining IVC Evidensia, you’ll also get:
- £10,000 welcome bonus paid in first salary
- £8,000 relocation bonus
- Elevate bonus paid at month 6 - 25% of annual salary
- Further 6 months Elevate bonus - 25% pro rata paid in month 12
- Concierge support with the relocation process
- Paid annual leave for the duration of your move (up to three days)
Explore your full potential
Our people are at the heart of everything that we do, that’s why we know that work-life balance is vital in supporting our people to be their best selves. Our flexible approach to rota patterns and working hours offers a balance that truly flexes with you and your lifestyle no matter what stage you are in your career.
Our Keith Branch is open 8:00am - 6:00pm and could offer working hours within this time, be it 4 or 5 days. We are flexible and willing to adjust to a 4- or 5-day pattern and hours to suit both parties. We have vets working varying hours across the board but ideally, we would like a minimum of 4 days until 6 pm where possible with a share in 1 in 4 Saturdays and has no out-of-hours requirement.
Why Seafield Vet Group?
At the heart of our RCVS Accredited Practice in Keith lies a cutting-edge hub equipped with a comprehensive array of diagnostic and surgical tools that empower our team to deliver exceptional care. With three branches in the area, we are truly at the very heart of our local community.
Nestled in the breathtaking Morayshire region, you'll find a vibrant blend of towns, charming rural and seaside villages, and stunning countryside. With direct train links to the entire UK and some of the most spectacular coastlines, this is the perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure. Here, you’ll enjoy a remarkable work-life balance amidst magnificent scenery that truly offers something for everyone!
Work-life balance
- 6.6 weeks annual leave
- Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday
Wellbeing
- 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 £1000 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
Seafield Veterinary Group, Keith
144 Land Street, Keith, AB55 5DL, United Kingdom
Animals treated
Small animals
Farm animals
Equine
Any questions before applying?
Speak to Taylor Findlay from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.