Careers at Galedin Vets

Small Animal Vet

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We have exciting opportunities for Small Animal Veterinary surgeons to join our busy, friendly, supportive small animal team at our large well-equipped modern surgery in the beautiful borders town of Berwick-upon-Tweed. The beautiful coastline, access to the Cheviots as well as easy access to Edinburgh or Newcastle make this the ideal spot to settle. These positions may ideally suit a couple who are looking to relocate to a beautiful area of the country.

As well as the advantage of living in a beautiful rural area, the surgery is a large purpose built and offers great facilities and equipment including our new lovely video endoscope. Our team of nine vets have experience in emergency medicine, internal medicine, orthopaedics, ophthalmology and exotics. We encourage collaboration and progression. We also have a fantastic team of experienced RVN's and trainees who keep us organised and help us provide expert nursing care to our patients. Being multi-branch (and part of the VetPartners group) we are lucky to have a wealth of veterinary experience within the wider team.

We are proud to provide our own OOH service for our clients and this additional full time position would allow us to create a generous rota while providing excellent out of hours care.

The positions would be based at the Berwick surgery and would suit experienced vets or confident recent graduates looking for a supportive team and varied workload.

For more information or for an informal chat about these roles, please telephone 01289 330066 and ask to speak to Heather Boyle or Chris Richardson, Deputy Practice Manager. To apply for the roles, please submit your CV and covering letter by clicking the apply button.

Benefits

5 days CPD, with budget of £1750 annually (pro rata for part time).
33 days holiday (pro rata for part time)
Competitive staff discount rates on products (cost price) and services (50%).
Staff dogs are welcome at the practice!
Group life cover, enhanced sickness cover and income
protection (after qualifying period).
Further qualifications including certificate encouraged and supported.
Workplace Pension.
Opportunity to apply for the Bike2Work scheme
Opportunity for career progression within a large and growing practice.

Small Animal Vet – Part Time

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Would you like to work in the beautiful Scottish Borders town of Innerleithen? The town lies between Galashiels and Peebles and is within easy commute from Edinburgh. The area is renowned for outdoor living, particularly the world class mountain biking available on your doorstep.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, sole charge small animal vet to run a small but friendly branch clinic. The position would suit someone looking to work with some autonomy and with the flexibility to choose their own hours. This is a fantastic opportunity for the right person possibly looking to ensure work fits in with school hours and family life. While the position requires the successful candidate to work independently, support is available from a larger team of vets and nurses at our busy modern clinic in Galashiels.

The branch in Innerleithen is centrally located on the High Street, open 3 hours per day Monday to Friday, with consultations by appointment only. You will be assisted daily by a Veterinary Nurse or a member of our Receptions team.

For the right candidate, and dependant upon your experience, we can offer you a salary of between £36,000 and £50,000 (Pro rata), along with many more attractive benefits. These include:
• 33 days annual leave (Pro rata)
• Generous CPD budget
• Paid professional membership
• Company pension
• Generous sick pay
• Income protection
• Life assurance
• Generous staff discounts
• Opportunity to buy & sell holidays
• Bike to work scheme

If this sounds like the ideal position for you, ensuring a well rounded work life balance, then we want to hear from you.

You can apply by sending your CV to Pete Matthews at pete.matthews@galedinvet.com. If you would like to have an informal chat then please call Pete on 01896 753759.

Benefits

• 33 days annual leave (Pro rata)
• Generous CPD budget
• Paid professional membership
• Company pension
• Generous sick pay
• Income protection
• Life assurance
• Generous staff discounts
• Opportunity to buy & sell holidays
• Bike to work scheme

Part-Time ECC OOH Veterinary Surgeon

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Come and join

E-VETS BORDERS BASED IN GALEDIN VETERINARY CLINIC IN GALASHIELS

OUT OF HOURS COVERING SEVERAL VETERINARY CLINICS IN THE BORDERS

WE ARE LOOKING FOR 2 EMERGENCY AND CRITICAL CARE
OUT-OF-HOURS VETERINARY SURGEONS
to join and expand our team

SHARED ROTA COVERING WEEKNIGHTS AND WEEKENDS

Includes some weekend days and a few Bank Holiday days

FULL TIME OR PART TIME HOURS CONSIDERED

SALARY DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE

WELL EQUIPPED CLINIC with NEW ICU

GENUINE ENTHUSIASM FOR EMERGENCY AND CRITICAL CARE REQUIRED

YOU SHOULD BE CONFIDENT WORKING AS SOLE VET WITH A CAPABLE RVN ALSO ON SITE

SUPPORTIVE TEAM WITH BACK UP IS AVAILABLE IF NEEDED

STUDY FOR CERTIFICATE ENCOURAGED

SEND CV TO: 

rosemary.webster@evets.vet

Benefits

Generous

CPD allowance,
Generous holiday allowance.
Competitive staff discount rates on products (cost price) and services (50%).
Staff dogs are welcome at the practice.
Group life cover, enhanced sickness cover and income
protection (after qualifying period).
Further qualifications including certificate encouraged and supported.
Workplace Pension.
Opportunity to apply for the Cycle2Work scheme

Mixed Animal Vet

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Mixed Practice- Scottish Borders

Excellent opportunity for a mixed vet to work at our Duns branch in the beautiful Scottish Borders.

We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic vet to join our friendly team to provide an excellent service to our great clients and their animals.

On the small animal side, we aim to give an excellent first opinion service to our loyal and longstanding local clients, valuing continuity of care, with the opportunity to work up your own cases.

Our farm animal side involves work with forward-thinking farmers - mainly with suckler cows and sheep, with some pedigree herds/ flocks and dairy work. The position would involve advising on preventative medicine planning, as well as routine and emergency work. There is always excellent support available from experienced colleagues.

The practice has a number of assistants enrolled in certificate programmes (with study time provided) to actively promote career progression.

The role would suit a confident vet who enjoys working as part of an experienced,
enthusiastic team, providing excellent clinical care and who is keen to develop their skills.

Set in a rural location near the coast but within an hour of Edinburgh, our ideal candidate has a good teamwork ethic and high standards of client care.

A generous remuneration package in return for a 4 ½ day week, with equally shared farm only OOH, includes 5 days funded CPD and an Income Protection Policy, 30 days holiday and a vehicle.

If you would like to have an informal chat about this position please contact Alison Rodger on 01361 883742 or email alison.rodger@galedinvet.com

Applicants can upload their CV and covering letter at www.galedinvet.com by following the link in the job vacancies section.

Benefits

5 days CPD, funded.
30 days holiday.
Competitive staff discount rates on products (cost price) and services (50%).
Staff dogs are welcome at the practice.
Group life cover, enhanced sickness cover and income
protection (after qualifying period).
Further qualifications including certificate encouraged and supported.
Workplace Pension.
Opportunity to apply for the Bike2Work scheme
Opportunity for career progression within a large and growing practice.

Emergency & Critical Care Out Of Hours RVN

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Are you interested in a new and challenging role?

We are looking for a confident, dedicated, and experienced nurse with an interest in emergency and critical care to join our team in Galashiels, to complement the Galedin day teams.

Covering several VetPartners practices in the area, you will be assisting in providing excellent overnight care for inpatients, and be involved with dealing with any new admissions alongside your Veterinary Surgeon.

The area is lovely and scenic to live in with easy access to Edinburgh, and some great walking and cycling for your days off.

Working in a small, but brilliant, hardworking team in a rota system, you will be covering nights and weekends including some daytime work at weekends and bank holidays (we cover Christmas and New Year’s Day)

Support will be given to study for a certificate.
Salary up to £26,300 pro rata, depending on experience.

VetPartners provide an excellent package of benefits, very competitive with other companies

Benefits

RCVS Membership paid
Opportunity to buy/sell holidays
Enhanced maternity/paternity pay
Cycle to Work scheme
CPD/training support

Discounted Veterinary fees.