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Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon

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Quick overview

Salary£20k - £60k/yr
SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeMBM Vets, Kilmarnock [1554]
Work modeOn Site
LocationKilmarnock, United Kingdom
Continuous Improvement

Job description

Salary up to £60,000 DOE

At inspiring vet care, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As the UK’s number one vet care provider, we're trusted with the care of over 2 million animals, delivering our purpose of healthier animals and happier owners.

MBM Vets are a long-established, progressive mixed practice based across Ayrshire, with small animal branches in Kilmarnock, Mauchline and Beith. Known for their supportive team culture, high clinical standards and commitment to work-life balance, the practice offers an excellent opportunity for a Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon looking to join a friendly and collaborative environment.

Practice Highlights

MBM are based in a purpose-built practice facilities across three Ayrshire branches with fantastic equipment and facilities including digital and dental radiography, Ultrasound including colour Doppler, Endoscopy, ECG and electrocautery equipment
Comprehensive in-house laboratory with full haematology and biochemistry capabilities, Dedicated daily lab nurse supporting efficient in-house case workups.

We run 15-minute consultations as standard, with extended appointments for complex cases with Vets Now hosted on-site for seamless inpatient and emergency continuity.
We also have strong referral relationships alongside excellent in-house medical and surgical capabilities with certificate holders in cardiology, surgery and medicine.

How You’ll Make a Difference

As a Veterinary Surgeon, you’ll work collaboratively with the wider practice team to deliver a high standard of patient and client care across a varied and rewarding caseload.

You’ll continue to develop your clinical skills and interests while sharing your knowledge and experience with colleagues, contributing positively to the clinical culture of the practice. You’ll be an integral member of the clinical team, delivering excellent care and supporting the ongoing development of those around you.

Key Responsibilities

This role is primarily based within the Kilmarnock branch, with shifts also required in Beith and Mauchline. The caseload offers a varied mix of consultations, surgery, inpatient care and hospital work, with flexibility available depending on clinical interests and preferred working style. The team would also happily consider vets seeking a consult-only role.
The working week is 40 hours worked over 4 or 5 days with a 1 in 3 Saturday rota working from 8.30am - 1pm. We do have the flexibility to be able to offer a part time rota.

You Might Be a Great Fit If...

You are a confident and motivated veterinary surgeon who enjoys working as part of a team and is committed to delivering high-quality patient and client care. You’ll bring:

* A Veterinary degree and registration (or eligibility to register) with the RCVS
* Experience working in clinical practice with growing confidence in routine medical and surgical cases
* Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with clients and colleagues
* A proactive approach to learning, with openness to feedback and development
* Professionalism, reliability, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
* A passion for delivering excellent patient and client care

How We’ll Support You

At inspiring vet care, we’re committed to supporting your ongoing development and wellbeing. When you join us, you’ll benefit from:

* Clear career pathways with progression opportunities across primary care, referral, leadership, and specialist roles
* Funded learning and development including CPD allowance and access to IVC academy training centres & role-relevant courses
* £1,250 annual Care Fund for every vet
* Access to mentors, regional clinical coaches, and peer networks
* Support to develop clinical interests and expand your capabilities
* A collaborative, values-led culture focused on care, community, and continuous improvement

What We Offer Our Team

* 6.6 weeks’ holiday including bank holidays
* Private medical insurance
* Enhanced family leave and pay across maternity, paternity, adoption and surrogacy
* BVA membership, VDS cover & RCVS fees
* Cycle to Work and Green Car schemes (eligibility applies)
* Retail discounts and cashback offers
* Reduced-cost veterinary care for your own pets

We’re committed to supporting our people through career development opportunities, wellbeing initiatives and access to world-class learning resources.

Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take the next step in your career, inspiring vet care offers the support, opportunity and community to help you grow.

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