Veterinary Surgeon – Independent Practice – Aberdeen
Location: Aberdeen
Employment Type: Full-time
Hours: 3 days 8:00am–5:00pm and 2 days 8:00am–6:30pm (part time hours considered)
Weekends: 1 in 4 Saturdays (8:00am–1:00pm)
OOHs: None
Salary: £45,000 - £65,000
About the Role
We are working with a well-established independent veterinary practice in Aberdeen seeking a Veterinary Surgeon to join their friendly and experienced team.
This full-time position offers a clearly structured weekday rota combining earlier finishes with longer days, alongside a shared 1-in-4 Saturday morning commitment. With no out-of-hours requirement, the role supports an excellent work–life balance.
The caseload is predominantly small animal; however, some large animal experience would be advantageous, making this role suitable for vets with mixed-practice exposure or those keen to retain a broader clinical skillset.
About the Practice
This is a long-standing independent practice with a loyal client base and a strong reputation within the local Aberdeen community. The team pride themselves on delivering high-quality veterinary care with a personal, approachable ethos.
The practice is well equipped and supported by an experienced nursing and support team, creating a collaborative and welcoming working environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Providing high-quality veterinary care across consultations and routine surgery
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Managing a predominantly small animal caseload
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Applying large animal experience where required
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Building strong, long-term relationships with clients
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Working collaboratively with vets, RVNs, and support staff
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Maintaining high clinical and welfare standards
About You
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RCVS-registered Veterinary Surgeon
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Confident in general practice consultations and routine surgery
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Predominantly small animal focused; large animal experience beneficial
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Strong communication and teamwork skills
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Compassionate, practical, and client-focused
Why Apply?
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Independent, community-focused practice
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Structured full-time rota
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No out-of-hours work
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Shared 1-in-4 Saturday mornings only
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Supportive and experienced team
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Competitive salary and benefits
All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.
Apply Now
For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact:
Ollie Lear
Talent Resourcer
T - 07706 346 515
E - ollie@supreme-ss.com