Inspiring Vet Care
Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal
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Veterinary Surgeon Opportunity at The Veterinary Centre
At inspiring vet care, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As the UK’s number one vet care provider, we're trusted with the care of over 2 million animals, delivering our purpose of healthier animals and happier owners.
We're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon to join our friendly and experienced team at The Veterinary Centre. We are based in the West End of Glasgow. The local area is a good mix of vibrant urban life with good City access. You'll play an integral role in delivering outstanding veterinary care, both in consults and surgery, working closely with a close-knit team of vets, nurses, and support staff who genuinely enjoy working together.
Currently, we have a Clinical Director and 3 Veterinary Surgeons. Our nursing team consists of 7 Registered Veterinary Nurses, 3 Animal Care Assistants. We also have 1 Practice Manager, 1 Administrator, and 3 Receptionists all with a wide array of interests and talents. In our team, we have a certificate holder in Acupuncture. Our nursing team are working towards certificates in Physiotherapy and Senior Wellness.
Whether you're a seasoned vet or looking for the next step in your career, if you bring dedication, good communication skills, and a team-focused mindset—we'd love to meet you. We are more than happy to support your development and growth offering full support for certificated study.
How You’ll Make a Difference
As a Primary Care Veterinary Surgeon, you’ll work collaboratively with the wider practice team to deliver a high standard of patient and client care across a varied and rewarding caseload.
You’ll continue to develop your clinical skills and interests while sharing your knowledge and experience with colleagues, contributing positively to the clinical culture of the practice. You’ll be an integral member of the clinical team, delivering excellent care and supporting the ongoing development of those around you.
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Working Pattern
We offer flexible working patterns that flex with you and your lifestyle. Whether you are looking to flex your rota hours to balance the school holidays, fix to navigate the school runs, or just looking to strike that balance between home and work life. We can offer flexibility that actually works for you.
A full-time role will involve working 40 hours over 4/5 days per week. There will be 1 in 5 weekends and no out-of-hours or on-call.
You Might Be a Great Fit If...
You are a confident and motivated veterinary surgeon who enjoys working as part of a team and is committed to delivering high-quality patient and client care. You’ll bring:
- A Veterinary degree and registration (or eligibility to register) with the RCVS
- Experience working in clinical practice with growing confidence in routine medical and surgical cases
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with clients and colleagues
- A proactive approach to learning, with openness to feedback and development
- Professionalism, reliability, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
The Veterinary Centre Glasgow is a one-site small animal practice. We are well-equipped with the usual kit including a digital x-ray, ultrasound, full in-house lab, a cautery machine, and we have the additional laser to support chronic pain.
We are a dedicated team of likeminded professionals with a super-friendly nursing team who are hungry for knowledge. We are keen to achieve the highest standard of care. We would love to welcome another passionate and experienced vet who brings their own unique skills and personality to add to our team dynamic.
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How We’ll Support You
At inspiring vet care, we’re committed to supporting your ongoing development and wellbeing. When you join us, you’ll benefit from:
- Clear career pathways with progression opportunities across primary care, referral, leadership, and specialist roles
- Funded learning and development including CPD allowance and access to IVC academy training centres & role-relevant courses
- £1,250 annual Care Fund for every vet
- Access to mentors, regional clinical coaches, and peer networks
- Support to develop clinical interests and expand your capabilities
- A collaborative, values-led culture focused on care, community, and continuous improvement
What We Offer Our Team
- 6.6 weeks’ holiday including bank holidays
- Private medical insurance
- Enhanced family leave and pay across maternity, paternity, adoption, and surrogacy
- BVA membership, VDS cover & RCVS fees
- Cycle to Work and Green Car schemes (eligibility applies)
- Retail discounts and cashback offers
- Reduced-cost veterinary care for your own pets
We’re committed to supporting our people through career development opportunities, wellbeing initiatives, and access to world-class learning resources.
Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take the next step in your career, inspiring vet care offers the support, opportunity, and community to help you grow.
Salary up to £50,000 DOE FTE
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