Salary up to £65,000 DOE plus £5,000 Relocation Allowance
At inspiring vet care, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As the UK’s number one vet care provider, we're trusted with the care of over 2 million animals, delivering our purpose of healthier animals and happier owners.
Academy Vet Clinic is looking for an experienced Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join our friendly, supportive, and forward-thinking team in Stranraer.
With the main hub located in Stranraer southwest Scotland it serves as a costal hub for water sports including sailing & kayaking & is ideal for those that enjoy the great outdoors. There is also a thriving local culture with many festivals & events throughout the year. This role offers a fantastic lifestyle alongside career progression.
Practice Highlights
Academy Vets is a well-established mixed practice with a supportive and experienced team of 8 Vets, 4 RVNs and a fantastic support team. The team is predominantly mixed vets committed to high standards of patient care and nurse development, with a strong focus on areas including preventative healthcare, dentistry and nutrition, all within a positive and sociable team environment.
How You’ll Make a Difference
As a Veterinary Surgeon, you’ll work collaboratively with the wider practice team to deliver a high standard of patient and client care across a varied and rewarding caseload.
You’ll continue to develop your clinical skills and interests while sharing your knowledge and experience with colleagues, contributing positively to the clinical culture of the practice. You’ll be an integral member of the clinical team, delivering excellent care and supporting the ongoing development of those around you.
Key Responsibilities
This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident clinician ready to take the next step in their career within a well-established two-site practice. The role offers the chance to develop clinical interests, take on additional responsibility, and contribute to a collaborative team culture that values high standards of care and continuous improvement.
The role is 40 hours a week over 4 or 5 days with some OOH commitment
You Might Be a Great Fit If...
You are a confident and motivated veterinary surgeon who enjoys working as part of a team and is committed to delivering high-quality patient and client care. You’ll bring:
How We’ll Support You
At inspiring vet care, we’re committed to supporting your ongoing development and wellbeing. When you join us, you’ll benefit from:
What We Offer Our Team
We’re committed to supporting our people through career development opportunities, wellbeing initiatives and access to world-class learning resources.
Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take the next step in your career, inspiring vet care offers the support, opportunity and community to help you grow.