About Us
At Moray Coast Vet Group, we’re proud to be an independent mixed practice and employee-owned where every team member is valued and has a voice in the way the practice progresses. We are a professional and skilled team with a great sense of humour, community and friendship. With our branches in Forres, Nairn, Lossiemouth, and Balloch, we’re deeply rooted in our community and are known for providing exceptional veterinary care with a friendly, down-to-earth approach.
We are an RCVS accredited practice, our clinical team consists of Vets, RVNS, Students, and VCAs, all with a broad range of experience.
The role:
We are looking for a caring and proactive qualified Graduate Veterinary Surgeon who thrives on being hands-on, enjoys variety, and wants to make the most of your skills. Teamwork is important to us, so you’ll be friendly, approachable, and supportive and with a willingness to pitch in.
Our full-time New Graduate Veterinary Surgeons working hours are:
· A 4-day / 38-hour week, with a fixed day off each week following your night on call.
We proudly provide our own out-of-hours care for inpatients, giving you the chance to follow cases through and build truly rewarding relationships with patients and clients. Our shared on-call rota is designed to be fair and manageable:
· Currently 2 weeknights every 3 weeks
· Currently 1:7 weekends – Lieu Day on Monday after working a Sunday
What We Offer
· A salary of £36,000 (DOE/pro-rata)
· 6 weeks holiday allowance, increasing with length of service
· RCVS and VDS fees paid
· Generous, flexible CPD budget (with support up to certificate level)
· Employee discount
· Profit share after successful probationary period, as part of Employee-Owned Trust
· Pension Scheme
· Pet Health Referral Scheme
· Reimbursement for Annual Flu Jabs
· Cycle to Work Scheme
· A supportive, social team who love to make the most of our beautiful surroundings
The Moray Coast
Life on the Moray Coast offers something truly special, from stunning beaches and scenic walks to cycling, climbing, and open-water swimming. Many of the team love making the most of the outdoors together – whether that’s braving the cold water, heading out for a hike, or winding down with a beach stroll after work. We often organise group walks, cycles, and activities, so you’ll never be short of a buddy for your next adventure. Our team also puts that same energy into regularly organising fundraisers, and we’ve raised impressive amounts for various charities over the years.
If you’re looking for a role where your veterinary surgeon skills will be fully valued, your professional growth encouraged, and your work-life balance supported, we’d love to hear from you!
Pay: £36,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Free flu jabs
- Profit sharing
- Referral programme
Work Location: In person