Night Veterinary Surgeon Dorchester

TN United Kingdom; Dorchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established veterinary practice in Dorchester is seeking a Night Veterinary Surgeon to join their dedicated team. This full-time role offers a balanced schedule of 7 nights on followed by 14 nights off, ensuring ample time for personal life. The practice is equipped with advanced facilities, including a CT scanner, and offers a competitive salary along with benefits such as accommodation allowance, CPD funding, and generous leave. Ideal candidates will be passionate about veterinary medicine and eager to grow in a supportive environment that prioritizes exceptional patient care.

Benefits

Accommodation Allowance

Vehicle Allowance

Pension Scheme

CPD Allowance

In-house CPD Training

Annual Leave

Bank Holidays

Career Progression Opportunities

Colleague of the Month Awards

Staff Feeding Schemes

Qualifications

• Candidates with a certificate in imaging and cardiology are preferred.
• Opportunities for growth in surgery, dentistry, or ECC.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional care in a 24-hour hospital environment.
• Work with a dedicated night team to ensure patient well-being.

Skills

Veterinary Medicine

Imaging

Cardiology

Surgery

Dentistry

Emergency Critical Care (ECC)

Education

Veterinary Degree

Tools

CT Scanner

Laparoscopy

Endoscopy

Dental X-ray

Ultrasound

Laboratory Facilities

Job description

Night Veterinary Surgeon Dorchester, Dorchester

Join a well-established veterinary practice located in Dorchester as a Night Veterinary Surgeon. Our client-focused team is dedicated to providing exceptional care, with ample time spent with patients and their owners. We are proud to be the first practice in the area to install a CT scanner, equipped with laparoscopy, endoscopy, dental x-ray, ultrasound, and full laboratory facilities.

This full-time, permanent role offers a balanced work schedule: 7 nights on, followed by 14 nights off, with a four-day workweek, 1/6 weekends (days only), and part-time options for flexibility. The package includes a competitive salary (based on experience), a £6,600 accommodation allowance, a vehicle or £2,500 vehicle allowance, pension scheme, a £1,500 CPD allowance with 3 days CPD leave, and in-house CPD training. We cover VDS, RCVS, BVA fees, and offer 5 weeks of annual leave plus bank holidays.

Our team benefits from excellent career progression and partnership opportunities, colleague of the month awards, Hills staff feeding schemes, and many other perks. This role provides a unique opportunity to work in a 24-hour hospital environment with a dedicated night team providing hospital-level care. Candidates with a certificate in imaging and cardiology or those studying for certificates in surgery, dentistry, or ECC will find ample opportunities for growth.

If you are passionate about veterinary medicine and eager to work in a friendly, supportive environment that prioritizes patient care, apply today to become part of our close-knit team.