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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Small Animal Vet- Scottish Borders
An opportunity is available from August 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 at the moment 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.
As proud members of the VetPartners family our fantastic range of benefits includes:
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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]
** Please apply directly – no agency submissions**
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our friendly and supportive equine team at our Duns branch. We are sorry to be saying goodbye to two valued part-time vets as they move on to new adventures—one taking up an equine internship and the other relocating to Australia.
We are seeking an experienced veterinary surgeon to join our Duns team. This opportunity would suit a confident and proactive vet with a passion for equine practice and a commitment to continuing to develop their clinical expertise.
You will be part of a collaborative and well-established team that places genuine emphasis on professional development and high levels of clinical support, working within a busy and varied equine caseload.
About Us:
Galedin Veterinary is a large, mixed veterinary practice covering the Scottish Borders, East Lothian and North Northumberland. We are an RCVS Accredited Equine Ambulatory Practice, as well as an RCVS Approved Graduate Development Practice. Additionally, we are on the BEVA AI List and a member of the BEVA Safer Horse Rescue Scheme.
We offer an excellent environment for career progression, with many of our vets undertaking certificates or further postgraduate qualifications. We are committed to supporting our team to grow, develop and thrive in their careers.
The Rota:
Most of our vets work 4.5- or 4-day weeks, but there is potential for flexibility. The role also includes an equal share of the out-of-hours rota, with time off in-lieu of weekends on call.
The Area:
We get the best of both worlds being based in the beautiful rural Scottish Borders but within an hour’s drive of Edinburgh. Duns offers an excellent quality of life, combining a welcoming community and family-friendly environment with easy access to the coast, beautiful countryside and a wide range of outdoor and social activities.
As proud members of the VetPartners family our fantastic range of benefits include:
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If you’re looking to develop your career in equine practice while enjoying an exceptional quality of life, we would love to hear from you.
Next Steps:
Apply today with your CV or for more information/an informal chat, please contact Ryan on 01361 883742 / 07551 155340 or [email protected]
****Please apply directly – no agency submissions****
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Farm Vet to join us in Kelso, in the Scottish Borders.
Galedin is an RCVS accredited, rural, mixed practice with an established beef and sheep client base, alongside small animal and equine services.
We have all the essentials including phase contrast microscopy, Pulsator-V and both linear and curvilinear ultrasound scanners. The practice has a number of certificate holders and colleagues enrolled in certificate programmes and excellent support is available from experienced colleagues.
The Role:
This position 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 sheep flocks, as well as our enthusiastic and progressive commercial sheep farms with our dedicated Flock Health Club. An interest in herd and flock health planning is essential. The role includes an equally shared, farm-only out-of-hours rota.
Our Ideal Candidate:
We’re keen to welcome a vet who has gained solid initial experience in a farm or mixed practice role and is able to work confidently and independently whilst participating in the farm-only out-of-hours rota without immediate backup.
You’ll enjoy working as part of an experienced and enthusiastic team providing excellent clinical care and be keen to develop your skills.
Why Join Galedin ?
Our people are at the heart of everything we do. We foster a supportive, collaborative team culture where everyone is encouraged to develop their skills, pursue their interests, and achieve their professional goals.
Galedin enjoys the benefits of being 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.
As proud members of the VetPartners family our benefits include (pro rata):
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If joining our fantastic team in the beautiful Scottish Borders sounds like your ideal next career step – apply today!
For more information or an informal chat please contact:
Maria Mylne, Senior Veterinary Surgeon – [email protected]
Registered Veterinary Nurse – Galashiels, Scottish Borders
Due to one of our colleagues emigrating to Australia, Galedin Veterinary currently has an exciting opportunity for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to carry out small animal duties at our multi species branch in Galashiels.
We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic person to join our friendly and professional team. This is a FTE role working 40 hours per week Monday to Friday plus an equal share of a Saturday morning rota. There is no OOH commitment with this role.
We aim to provide excellent first opinion care to our patients, and a great service to our loyal, long-standing clients. The applicant must be a registered member of the RCVS and be up to date with CPD.
Salary will be from £27,352 to £29,993 and dependent upon experience.
As proud members of the VetPartners family our benefits include:
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If you meet the criteria, please send your CV and cover letter demonstrating your suitability for the role to [email protected]
If you would like to have an informal chat about this role, please contact Sarah Morrison, Head Nurse on 01896 753759 or email [email protected]
Interviews will take place as soon as suitable candidates are identified.
** Please apply directly – no agency submissions**
