An exciting opportunity has arisen at Lawrie Veterinary Group, where we are looking to recruit an experienced and highly motivated Senior Veterinary Surgeon for our expanding team. We have a varied and interesting first opinion and referral caseload, especially when it comes to our exotic animal patients. Your duties would include supporting the clinical team and the successful running of their clinic alongside the Clinical Director, Senior Vets, Head Nurses, and Practice Managers. You will also be responsible for driving clinical standards and support and mentor colleagues to ensure we offer the best care to our patients, clients and colleagues.

Our people are at the heart of everything that we do, that’s why we know that work-life balance is vital in supporting our people to be their best selves. Our flexible approach to rota patterns and working hours offers a balance that truly flexes with you and your lifestyle no matter what stage you are in your career.

The full-time rota for this position will include working 40 hours over 4 days per week however we are open discussing part time hours for the right candidate. Typically, you will be working two operating shifts and two consulting shifts per week. Weekends are on a rota basis and we do cover our own inpatients during evening and weekends. There is no out of hours or on-call requirement.

The Lawrie Vet Group is a busy small animal and exotic practice with well-established branches in Cumbernauld and Falkirk. We have expanded into another premises in Falkirk, with an additional branch practice in Boness. Our new Falkirk branch has become a Healthy Pet Centre as a unique and exciting addition to our brand and we will be re-opening our Bo'ness branch very soon. Midway between Edinburgh and Glasgow, Falkirk is right in the heart of Scotland with excellent motorway and rail links and two international airports nearby.

Our dedicated, hard-working, and friendly team is currently made up of our Clinical Director, 12 Veterinary Surgeons (including 2 Senior Vets), 14 Nurses, 3 Student Veterinary Nurses, 3 Animal Care Assistants, 10 Receptionists and 2 Practice Managers - all with a wide array of interests and talents. We have Vet and Nurse certificate holders in varied disciplines including exotics, ophthalmology, dermatology, surgery, and dentistry.

We actively support and encourage our teams to develop in their own areas of interest and skills and are looking forward to a senior vet joining the team who wants to be part of a supportive and motivated environment.

We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from -