Experienced Veterinary Surgeon

If you’re looking for a veterinary role where you can continue to grow your clinical skills and pursue your professional interests, we have an exciting opportunity for you at Paisley Vets for Pets.

Our modern, purpose-built surgery is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including digital x-ray, ultrasound equipment. We manage a varied small animal caseload, with particular interests within the team in feline and rabbit medicine.

You’ll be joining a friendly, experienced, and supportive team that is passionate about delivering exceptional care to both patients and clients. Our Head Nurse brings more than 30 years of nursing experience, and together we have created a positive and collaborative working environment where everyone is encouraged to develop and thrive.

The practice has been designed to support high clinical standards, offering excellent facilities, spacious consulting and surgical areas, and the equipment needed to work cases up to a high standard locally. With an established and growing client base, this is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a thriving practice while continuing to build your expertise and clinical confidence.

This is a part-time role working 20–40 hours per week, including 1 in 5 Saturdays. There are no on-call or out-of-hours requirements, supporting a healthy work/life balance.

We are looking for a vet who is confident with routine medical and surgical cases and comfortable with sole charge responsibilities when required.

In return, we offer:

• Salary up to £55,000 (FTE)
• Pension and healthcare benefits
• Paid professional memberships
• Excellent development and career progression opportunities
• Exclusive lifestyle and shopping discounts, including up to 30% off at Pets at Home
• Relocation support from within or outside the UK
• Visa sponsorship available (A+ rated sponsor)

Conveniently located in central Paisley, the practice is easily accessible by public transport and surrounded by a fantastic selection of cafés, restaurants, and green spaces, including Barshaw Park - perfect for a relaxing lunch break.

Glasgow city centre is just a 20-minute train journey or 30-minute drive away, offering access to a vibrant arts, music, and cultural scene.

At Vets for Pets, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome, valued, and supported. We believe our differences make us stronger, and we welcome applications from all backgrounds and circumstances.

If you think you’d be a great fit for our team and share our passion for delivering exceptional pet care, we’d love to hear from you.

For an informal confidential chat, please contact Ryan on covet@vets4pets.com     

Location: PA1 3NU

We take our inspiration from pets in embracing people from all walks of life, and we value, respect and celebrate difference. We encourage our people to be their best selves so that we can create a better world for Pets, our Planet, and People. Our ambition is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and we are intentional in addressing and removing barriers to create opportunities for the exceptional talent and potential in our communities. Even if your skills and experience don’t perfectly align, if you think you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we want to hear from you!