Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal

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Salary up to £70,000 depending on experience plus a relocation allowance up to £5,000 and welcome bonus up to £5,000.

Bridge Vets is looking for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join their fantastic team. Your day‑to‑day work will involve a mix of consulting and surgery duties across our well‑established sites in the Aberdeen area. Your ideal profile is a confident vet accustomed to working in a fast‑paced team, with some sole‑charge responsibilities.

Your day‑to‑day will see you cover a mix of consulting and surgery duties across our well‑established sites in the Aberdeen area. We expect you to be part of a fast‑paced team and, occasionally, work as sole charge.

The position is for 40 hours per week, with a 1:5 share in the Saturday rota. Absolutely no OOH.

• 6.8 weeks annual leave
• Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday
• 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
• £1,250 CPD allowance with 40 hours paid pro rata
• Certificate support
• Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
• Access to Vetlexicon – our online encyclopaedia provider
• All Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding
• All Vets get £1,250 per annum to spend via the Care Fund
• Infection Prevention and Control Programme
• Quality Improvement Programme
• BVA membership
• VDS cover
• RCVS fees
• Pawsome Benefits – reward gateway with discounts and cashback from 100s of retailers
• Pension – 5% Employee/3% Employer
• Discounted staff pet care

Mid‑Senior level

Part‑time

Health Care Provider

Veterinary Services

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