A well-established, RCVS-accredited small animal and equine practice in beautiful Perthshire is looking for an exceptional small animal vet to join its dedicated team. Situated in one of the UK’s top-rated places to live, this role offers an excellent combination of professional development and lifestyle benefits.
The Practice
The practice operates from a single, purpose-built site and is fully equipped to provide a high standard of care. The friendly and experienced veterinary team is supported by skilled RVNs, ensuring smooth daily operations and exceptional patient care. A strong focus is placed on creating a positive and supportive working environment.
Facilities Include:
- Six consulting rooms
- Imaging suite
- Dedicated dental suite with dental X-ray
- Two theatres
- Endoscope
- Multiparameter monitoring equipment
- Full in-house laboratory for bloods, urinalysis, and cytology
- Visiting specialists for orthopaedic and soft tissue surgery
The Role:
- A welcoming and supportive team excited to welcome a new vet
- A progressive practice offering clinical freedom and in-house development opportunities
- Full-time, with the rota being discussed in the interview.
- 1:5 OOH rota, with a day off after a weekday on-call and a long weekend following a weekend on call
- 24/7 nursing support for emergencies, triaging, and inpatient care
- Work-life balance focus: Time back for any rare overtime, three days per week with a 5 PM finish
Daily Routine:
Well-structured diary with:
- 15-minute appointments as standard
- Double appointments for complex cases
- Reserved same-day emergency slots
- 30 minutes of catch-up time before finishing for the day
The Candidate:
The ideal candidate will be passionate about high-quality clinical care and enjoy building strong client relationships. While experience is preferred, an exceptional new or recent graduate will also be considered.
Benefits Package
- Salary range: Up to £63,000 p/a reflective of skills and experience
- 6.8 weeks annual leave
- RCVS and VDS fees paid
- Generous CPD allowance (no reasonable request is refused!)
- Certificates funded and encouraged
- Cost-price care for personal pets
- Enhanced sick pay and maternity pay
- Health Shield and optional private medical insurance
- Recruitment referral rewards scheme
- Free on-site parking
- Cycle to Work scheme
This is a fantastic opportunity for a small animal vet looking to join a well-equipped, forward-thinking practice with a strong emphasis on team support and work-life balance.
Ref: JN -032025-32697
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