Equine and Farm Animal Veterinary Surgeon
Listed on 2026-09-13
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Animal / Pet Care, Veterinary
Equine and Farm Animal Veterinary Surgeon - Full-time
Parkside Veterinary Group Dundee Branch
Mixed
Full time
Permanent
Equine and Farm Animal Veterinary Surgeon – Full Time
Location:
Dundee, Scotland
Practice:
Parkside Veterinary Group
Join our dedicated Equine and Farm animal team in beautiful Scotland – where career opportunities meet breathtaking landscapes.
Are you ready to take the next step in your veterinary career?
If you’re passionate about Equine and Farm animal medicine and want a role that offers variety, support and a great work-life balance, this could be the perfect opportunity. At Parkside Veterinary Group, we combine clinical excellence with a strong team ethos, all in one of the most scenic regions of the UK.
About the Role
Parkside Veterinary Group is seeking a committed Equine and Farm Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join our experienced team based in Dundee, serving the stunning Tayside, Angus and Fife regions. This is a full‑time role, ideally suited to an experienced Equine and Farm Animal Veterinary Surgeon (MRCVS), offering a diverse and interesting caseload across equine, farm and smallholder work, with excellent clinical support.
You’ll be part of the equine and farm animal team within a well-established, multi-branch mixed practice. Our rota is evenly shared, with:
- Protected time off after night on-call
- Half-day every week and Monday off following a weekend on-call
- Out-of-hours phone service and lone worker safety scheme
Why Parkside Vets?
We pride ourselves on being a forward-thinking, supportive practice with modern facilities, including:
- In-house equine stables and stocks at two locations
- In-house laboratory
- Advanced equipment: mobile digital X-ray, ultrasound for equine work, respiratory scope, fertility testing kits, and more
- Access to visiting specialists, reducing the need for external referrals
What We Offer
- 32 days holiday plus your birthday off
- 5 days CPD with a generous allowance; support for further qualifications encouraged and funded
- A strong team ethos with regular meetings, protected lunch breaks and a genuine focus on work-life balance
Life in Dundee & Tayside – What’s on Our Doorstep?
Dundee is a vibrant coastal city with excellent transport links, affordable living and a thriving cultural scene. Beyond the city, you’ll find:
- The Cairngorms National Park – perfect for hiking, skiing, and wildlife spotting
- Angus Glens and Perthshire – stunning countryside for walking, cycling, and horse riding
- Beautiful beaches along the east coast
- Easy access to Edinburgh and Aberdeen for city breaks
Whether you love outdoor adventures, historic sites or a lively social scene, this region offers something for everyone.
- £1750 CPD Allowance per annum
- health shield - wide ranging contributions for health and wellbeing treatments - from dentistry to sports massage
- RCVS Membership paid, two other membership subscriptions VDS cover
- Enhanced paternity, maternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy pay
- Discounted veterinary fees
- My Perks – offers, discounts and cashback on shopping, travel, entertainment and much more
- Cycle to Work scheme
- CPD/training support
- Company sick pay
- Colleague engagement survey
- Annual pay reviews
- Focus on employee wellbeing
- Career progression opportunities
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