We’re always looking for talented and passionate veterinary professionals to join our team.
With six branches, including hospital-standard facilities at our Berwick and Galashiels practice, we offer our team fantastic opportunities to develop their skills and take on interesting cases. We offer a generous CPD budget for all of our team, encouraging our vets to pursue certificates and reception teams BVRA awards.
If you’re interested in joining our team, get in touch for an informal, confidential chat.
We have a great team spirit and love to spend time together, with weekend dog walks, cake Fridays, cinema evenings, as well as team-building activities such as paddle boarding and bicycle polo. We’re lucky to be based in a beautiful area, with stunning coastline and countryside, all within commuting distance of Edinburgh and Newcastle.
If you’re interested in joining our team, get in touch for an informal, confidential chat.
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Farm Vet, Kelso, Scottish Borders
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced farm vet to join us in Kelso, in the Scottish Borders.
The role would suit a confident vet who enjoys working as part of an experienced and enthusiastic team providing excellent clinical care and who is keen to develop their skills.
Galedin is a mixed practice with an established beef, sheep and dairy client base alongside small animal and equine services. The role will mainly involve working with our progressive suckler farms where we offer routine services from pelvimetry, AI and bull testing through to pregnancy scanning and blood sampling in addition to any emergency work. There is the opportunity to work with our pedigree beef and sheep flocks and confidence with herd and flock health planning is essential. The role includes an equally shared, farm-only out-of-hours rota.
The practice has a number of certificate holders and colleagues enrolled in certificate programmes and excellent support is available from experienced colleagues.
Galedin is a rural practice but with excellent links to both Edinburgh and Newcastle. The team enjoy regular practice dog walks and social evenings. The Borders offers an excellent base for outdoor pursuits and our team are members of local hockey and rugby teams, triathlon clubs and support various youth clubs and other organisations. There is also a great local agricultural show circuit and active Young Farmers and Agricultural Discussion groups.
We have all the essentials including phase contrast microscopy, Pulsator-V and both linear and curvilinear ultrasound scanners.
Salary upto £65,000 FTE depending on experience plus vehicle available for private use.
For an informal chat about the role please contact Mary Hall at the Kelso practice on 01573 224496.
Applications should be sent to [email protected]
Benefits
Small Animal Vet- Scottish Borders
An opportunity is available for an experienced vet seeking a senior position.
We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic vet to join our friendly team based at our Duns branch.
We get the best of both worlds being based in the beautiful rural Scottish Borders but within an hour’s drive of Edinburgh.
We are a mixed practice with excellent small animal facilities, having moved to new premises last year. Our modern diagnostic equipment includes new DR x-ray, dental x-ray and good quality ultrasound. We aim to provide a great first opinion service with clinical freedom to follow cases up.
You’ll be joining a supportive, collaborative team of experienced vets who enjoy sharing ideas and discussing cases. The ideal candidate will also take satisfaction in mentoring and guiding our younger colleagues as they develop their skills.
Most of our vets work a 4.5 day week but there is potential for flexibility.
The role includes being part of our out of hours on call rota, with time in lieu for nights and weekends on call. Currently a 1 in 8 with 1 in 4 Saturday mornings.
Salary will be dependent upon experience but the total package would include the benefits listed below. 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.
For more information or an informal chat please contact Alison on 01361 883742/ 07879 632082 or email [email protected].
To apply for the role, please send your CV and covering letter by email to [email protected]
Staff dogs welcome
30 days holiday (pro rata)
Competitive staff discount rates on products (cost price) and services (50%)
Life assurance (after qualifying period)
Enhanced Sickness scheme (after qualifying period)
Enhanced maternity/paternity scheme
Opportunity to buy/sell holidays
Health Shield Cash Plan
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
Berwick-upon-Tweed, Berwickshire, United Kingdom
We are looking for a full-time Small Animal Vet on a fixed term Maternity Cover basis to join our fun and friendly team at our Berwick-Upon-Tweed branch.
We are in North Northumberland, next to the coast (you can see the sea from the practice!) and the beautiful Scottish Borders, with the added bonus of being within an hour drive from Edinburgh/Newcastle.
The branch is part of the wider Galedin team (Galedinvet.com) within the Scottish Borders and North Northumberland. We are part of the VetPartners Group family.
We are a very friendly social team and try to get out as often as possible. In the summer colleagues from our Berwick branch will often go wild swimming after work and we try to do a bit of fun team building – from rowing on the Tweed to outdoor water sport adventures at Fox Lake to pottery and yoga classes!
Our small animal work includes surgery and consults with access to all the mod cons including endoscopes, dental x-ray, good quality ultrasound and EPOC bloods etc. We aim to provide an excellent first opinion service with clinical freedom to follow cases up and a large team of small animal vets for support and case discussion.
The Role:
** Salary up to £50,000 dependent on experience
What we can offer you:
As part of the VetPartners family we offer a fantastic range of benefits including:
We work hard to be a great place to work. As the newly awarded Employer of the Year, VetPartners offers a supportive, progressive environment where you can thrive.
For more information or an informal chat, please contact:
Heather or Kirsty on 01289 330066 or email [email protected] / [email protected]
Tel: 01289 330066
Address: Ramparts Veterinary Centre, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Berwickshire, United Kingdom