Veterinary Surgeon - Aberdeen

Veterinary Surgeon – Aberdeen

• Veterinary Surgeon role at a family run, independent, small animal first practice in vibrant Aberdeen


• RCVS accredited practice with state‑of‑the‑art technology, including digital x‑ray processing, a dental x‑ray machine, an endoscope, an arthroscope, ultrasound and more


• No OOH, Sundays or on‑call


• Competitive salary up to £50,000 DOE


• Full or Part time role

We are excited to announce a fantastic opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon to join a proudly independent small animal practice in the vibrant port city of Aberdeen. Known for its sparkling granite buildings, stunning monuments, central beach, playful dolphins, and the warming tones of ’Doric’, the local Scots dialect, Aberdeen is a city recognised as one of the best places to live and work in the UK.

Our client, an independent family‑run practice established in 1987, has grown into a six‑branch practice, with three RCVS accredited locations and three consulting‑only practices. They are looking for a compassionate and enthusiastic Veterinary Surgeon committed to delivering high standards of patient and client care. This role offers flexibility with both full‑time and part‑time positions available.

The practice boasts a large support staff, including a mix of experienced vets and newer graduates, some of whom have been with the practice for over 20 years. The team includes specialists who conduct weekly ophthalmology clinics. The practice is equipped with state‑of‑the‑art technology, including digital x‑ray processing, a dental x‑ray machine, an endoscope, an arthroscope, a Doppler ultrasound, comprehensive in‑house labs, and much more.

The ideal candidate must be RCVS registered and have the right to work in the UK. Our client is looking for someone with excellent communication skills, enthusiasm, competence, and confidence in their abilities. A cheerful disposition, conscientious attitude, and team spirit are essential. You should be keen to develop your skills and support the growth of others.

The Rota

• Full time or Part time role


• 1:4 Saturdays with a day off in lieu the following week


• No OOH, no Sundays or on‑call

The Benefits

• Competitive salary £33,000 - £50,000 DOE (pro‑rata)


• CPD encouraged and funded, both clinical and personal development


• Further certificates encouraged and funded


• 28 days annual leave including bank holidays (pro‑rata)


• Company Pension Scheme


• VDS Cover

For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Lily on 01904 570056 or email l.thorpe@purovets.com.

To view all our vacancies, please visit www.purovets.com.

And don't forget, if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250 for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply.

Ref no: JOB-34603

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