Equine & Farm Veterinary Surgeon – Dundee
Job Description
Equine & Farm Animal Veterinary Surgeon – Dundee, Scotland
Salary: Up to £60,000 DOE Full-Time
Why Join?
- Up to £60,000 salary depending on experience
- 32 days’ annual leave plus your birthday off
- 5 days’ CPD with generous funding and support for further qualifications
- Excellent work-life balance with protected time off after night on-call
- Beautiful location covering Tayside, Angus and Fife
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Equine and Farm Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join an established, forward-thinking mixed veterinary practice in Dundee, Scotland.
The role offers a varied caseload across equine, farm animal and smallholder work, alongside an experienced and supportive team. Ideally suited to an MRCVS Veterinary Surgeon with equine and farm animal experience, the position provides excellent clinical development opportunities and a genuine focus on work-life balance.
The successful Veterinary Surgeon will work across Tayside, Angus and Fife, becoming part of a well-established, multi-branch mixed practice.
The Rota
The team shares the rota fairly, with a strong focus on work-life balance. Benefits include:
- Protected time off following night on-call
- A weekly half-day
- Monday off following a weekend on-call
- Out-of-hours telephone support
- Lone-worker safety scheme
Facilities & Support
The practice provides modern facilities, including in-house equine stables and stocks at two locations, an in-house laboratory, mobile digital X-ray, equine ultrasound, respiratory scope and fertility testing equipment.
Visiting specialists also provide additional clinical expertise and help reduce the need for external referrals.
What’s on Offer?
- Salary up to £60,000 DOE
- 32 days’ annual leave plus birthday leave
- 5 days’ CPD and generous CPD allowance
- Funding and support for further qualifications
- Regular team meetings and protected lunch breaks
- Supportive, collaborative working environment
- Strong commitment to professional development and wellbeing
About Dundee & Tayside
Dundee combines vibrant city living with easy access to some of Scotland’s most spectacular countryside. The Cairngorms National Park, Angus Glens and Perthshire offer excellent opportunities for hiking, cycling, skiing, wildlife spotting and horse riding.
With beautiful beaches and excellent transport links to Edinburgh and Aberdeen, Dundee offers an outstanding lifestyle alongside a rewarding veterinary career.
What They’re Looking For
The practice is seeking an enthusiastic Equine and Farm Animal Veterinary Surgeon with relevant experience, excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach.
MRCVS status and equine/farm animal experience are preferred.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon seeking clinical variety, career development and a great work-life balance in beautiful Scotland.
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Ref no: JOB-56461
