Night Veterinary Surgeon - Autonomy, CPD & Team Support

GLG Vets; Dorchester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

CPD funded

Generous holiday

RCVS/VDS fees paid

Team culture with autonomy

Job summary

GLG Vets in Dorchester, UK is seeking a Night Veterinary Surgeon to join a well‑run, friendly practice. Based in Dorchester, you’ll deliver high standards of patient care overnight and work with a supportive team that values autonomy and ongoing learning.

The role requires experience in UK small‑animal first opinion practice, confidence with routine surgeries and consults, and strong communication with clients.

Qualifications

• Experience in UK small-animal first opinion practice.
• Confidence with routine surgery and consults.
• Further certifications welcomed.

Responsibilities

• Run consults with confidence and clearly communicate treatment plans.
• Perform routine and some advanced soft‑tissue surgeries.
• Collaborate with the nursing team to deliver inpatient care.
• Contribute to a learning‑led practice culture.

Skills

Strong communicator

Calm decision‑maker

Imaging & diagnostics

Team‑oriented

Organised & proactive

Education

UK small-animal first opinion practice experience

Job description

GLG Vets in Dorchester, UK is seeking a Night Veterinary Surgeon to join a well‑run, friendly practice. Based in Dorchester, you’ll deliver high standards of patient care overnight and work with a supportive team that values autonomy and ongoing learning.

The role requires experience in UK small‑animal first opinion practice, confidence with routine surgeries and consults, and strong communication with clients.