Recent Graduate Veterinary Surgeon – Independent Practice – Glasgow
A fantastic opportunity has opened up for a recent graduate with around six months’ experience to join a friendly, independent practice in Glasgow. This role offers structured support, no OOH, and a strong focus on career development, making it the perfect next step for a vet looking to build confidence in a well-supported environment.
The Role:
- Full-time (up to 40 hours per week)
- 1 in 4 Saturday mornings (9 AM - 1 PM) – No Sundays, OOH, or bank holidays
- Ideal for a vet looking to complete their Vet GDP portfolio
- 15-minute consults, with flexibility for longer appointments as needed
- Supportive environment with hands-on mentoring
The Practice:
- Independent practice with a close-knit, supportive team
- 4 vets, 4 RVNs, 1 ACA, and 2 receptionists
- RCVS PSS and SVN training practice – passionate about mentoring and development
- Strong nursing team to support inpatient care and clinical cases
Training & Support:
- Dedicated mentorship and case discussion to help you grow in confidence
- Experienced nurses to assist with inpatient monitoring and procedures
- Clinical freedom to explore treatment options while receiving guidance
- Encouragement to develop your own areas of interest
Equipment & Facilities:
- Digital X-ray with sliding table
- Dedicated dental suite with separate dental X-ray
- In-house blood analysers for diagnostics
- Modern ultrasound machine, ECG, and blood pressure monitoring
- Referral access to top specialists for advanced cases
Perks & Benefits:
- Salary £36K - £45K (depending on experience and hours)
- Unlimited CPD budget – certificates fully funded and supported
- RCVS & VDS fees covered
- 5 weeks holiday
- Pension scheme & staff discounts
If you’re a recent graduate looking for a supportive, well-structured role in a respected independent practice, get in touch to learn more!
Apply today by sending a CV to Sophie via sophie@lloydandcowan.com
For a confidential discussion about our opportunities call Sophie on 07519119233 or email a CV to sophie@lloydandcowan.com
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us on 028 8744 0649.
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