Mixed Vet - Accommodation Available
3 weeks ago 
3 months ago 
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Salary
Up to £70k
Company
Lloyd Cowan
Contact
Ciaran Conroy
Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, United Kingdom
Are you a passionate veterinary surgeon looking for a busy, varied role in a stunning location? Our client is a mixed practice, based on the Isle of Lewis in Scotland, and they're looking for a colleague to join them in delivering excellent care across small, large and equine species.
About the role
- Caseload split: ~ 65% small animal, ~ 25% large/farm, ~ 10% equine
- Very busy practice – you’ll see a wide range of work
- Rota setup includes daily clinics, surgeries and farm visits
- Expect a demanding lambing season (March–May)
- One on-call night during the week; one in five weekends on call
- If you work a weekend on call, you get the following Tuesday off
- Every alternate week is a 4-day working week
- They will provide accommodation for the successful candidate
What we’re looking for
- Fully qualified and RCVS-registered (or equivalent) veterinary surgeon
- Experience in mixed practice (or strong willingness to engage across species)
- Able to manage your own cases, but support is available from the team
- Resilience, good organisational skills, a “can-do” attitude
- Interest or confidence in farm medicine/surgery and small animal work
- Comfortable with working in a remote/island context
What’s on offer
- Competitive salary (to be negotiated, based on experience)
- Accommodation provided
- Unique lifestyle opportunity – live and work in the Hebrides
- A supportive and friendly team environment
- Excellent variety in work and the chance to develop across disciplines
- Balanced rota, with guaranteed time off for weekend on-calls
If you’re adventurous, hard-working, and keen to make a difference in an isolated but vibrant community, this could be the role for you.
Get in touch with Ciaran to find out more.
Tel: 02887658068
Address:
Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, United Kingdom