Salary £31,000 (ACTUAL 1 WEEK IN 3)
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.
This is a unique opportunity to focus purely on emergency work, supporting local farms and equine clients at critical times, while benefiting from an exceptional work-life balance.
Practice Highlights
*Varied emergency caseload
*Opportunity to work independently while supported by an experienced wider team
*Central hub based in Stranraer, covering part of Dumfries & Galloway
*Accommodation provided for on-call weeks, with option to work from home if local
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
*Provide emergency veterinary care for farm and equine cases, including surgical obstetrics
*Work independently to assess, diagnose, and manage a wide range of emergency presentations
*Build strong relationships with local farmers and clients
*Collaborate with the wider practice team to ensure continuity of care
*Contribute to a high standard of clinical service within the practice
1 week on, 3 weeks off rota
On-call shifts: 6pm–8.30am Monday–Thursday, and 6pm Friday to 8.30am Monday
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.