Opportunities for Full Time and Part Time Vets

Clyde Vet Group, based in Lanark, set among rich farmland above the River Clyde, the Royal Burgh of Lanark is a bustling market town located in the beautiful lower Clyde Valley. Due to continued expansion, our small animal department currently have opportunities for experienced full time and part time vets:

Clyde Vet Group are a forward-thinking, established, Tier 3 RCVS hospital with an excellent reputation within the community. We are a 4-site mixed veterinary practice with three small animal practices (Lanark, Wishaw and Lesmahagow). Our team consists of 37 vets (of which 13 are small animal), with an experienced support team of RVNs and nursing assistants.

We are ideally looking for experienced and enthusiastic vets, skilled in general consultations and surgery, in our small animal, first-opinion hospital practice. The candidate ideally will be able to deal with a wide variety of cases and be happy to mentor junior team members as required.

The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 2-3 years’ experience. Continuous CPD is strongly encouraged and, as most candidates will be considering further training, an RCVS certificate will be fully paid for if required.

Our custom-built flagship practice in Lanark is air conditioned, spacious, well equipped and includes Endoscopy, Ultrasound, Digital X-Ray, Laparoscopy, In-House Lab and dedicated Dental suite with dental x-ray.

The shifts required are flexible but would be roughly: Monday to Friday 8.30am – 5pm, plus one late night per week (to 7pm), and part of our on-call rota (1 in 10).

When on-call, you must stay in the practice (accommodation on site) and will work one week of nights (no working during the day when on-call). There is also a separate 1 in 10 daytime weekend rota to give the night vet respite. Following the week of nights, the vets get a long 4-day weekend off; and a weekday off after the weekend of days.

In return we offer:

• A competitive salary, £30-£50
• VDS & RCVS fees paid
• £1750 CPD allowance-pro rata for PT
• Pension
• Annual bonus
• CPD allowance
• 29 days annual leave 
• Employee Assistance Program

To apply, please email a copy of your CV with a covering letter stating salary expectations to our small animal clinical director Lynne Whitefield by clicking the apply button.