Night Veterinary Surgeon - Leeds

purovets; Leeds; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary service provider in Leeds is seeking a Night Veterinary Surgeon to join their prestigious Tier 3 Hospital. The role offers a competitive salary up to £70,000 DOE and a supportive work culture focused on life-saving care. Ideal candidates will thrive in an emergency environment, providing exceptional care while working collaboratively in a dynamic team setting.

Benefits

5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays

RCVS & VDS fees covered

Career progression opportunities

Generous CPD allowance

Employee discounts

Enhanced family policies

Wellness program

E-car salary sacrifice scheme

Qualifications

• Experienced in emergency and critical care.
• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to teamwork and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency veterinary care during night shifts.
• Manage diverse caseloads with a focus on patient wellbeing.
• Collaborate closely with nursing staff for optimal care.

Skills

Emergency care expertise

Excellent communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in Veterinary Medicine

Job description

Night Veterinary Surgeon – Leeds

• Thrive in a dynamic ECC environment with an incredibly varied caseload that keeps every shift fast paced, purposeful, and deeply rewarding.
• Join a supportive, highly skilled, and genuinely friendly night team who value collaboration, communication, and wellbeing, with a strong culture of team events and engagement.
• Benefit from a balanced rota designed to protect your downtime, allowing you to recharge while still delivering life saving care with outstanding inpatient wards, ICU, and a dedicated nighttime support team.
• Enjoy a competitive salary up to £70,000 DOE and a generous benefits package while working in a cutting edge Tier 3 Hospital with exceptional facilities including CT, visiting MRI, advanced theatres, and full endoscopy capabilities.

An exciting opportunity awaits for a Night Veterinary Surgeon to join a prestigious Tier 3 Hospital in Leeds, where excellence in clinical care meets a truly supportive and energising team culture. This state-of-the-art hospital offers an exceptional working environment complete with a full imaging suite, including X-ray, multiple ultrasound scanners, onsite CT and visiting MRI alongside four fully equipped theatres supported by a dedicated surgical nursing team and certificate holders. With a comprehensive dental suite, rigid and flexible endoscopy including laparoscopy, and outstanding inpatient facilities featuring separate dog, cat, exotic, day, long stay wards, ICU, and an onsite laboratory with a dedicated technician, every tool is available to provide superior, life saving care.

This thriving hospital is home to a friendly, passionate, and collaborative team who value open communication, wellbeing, and shared success. With regular team events and an empowering engagement action plan, the environment is shaped around supporting each other and the meaningful work they deliver every day. For those who thrive on the excitement of ECC, this is a role where every shift offers purpose, challenge, and the chance to make a profound difference to patients and their families.

The successful Night Veterinary Surgeon will join a tight knit, highly skilled emergency team that includes a Vet, Registered Veterinary Nurse, and Patient Care Assistant on‑site throughout the night. The varied caseload ensures you will continually learn, grow, and apply your clinical expertise to complex and rewarding cases. The hospital’s commitment to work life balance means you’ll enjoy a rota designed to ensure you have the downtime you need to rest, recharge, and maintain long term career satisfaction.

If you’re ready to step into a role where your skills will shine, your development will be encouraged, and your work will truly matter, this could be the perfect next step in your ECC career. Join a team that shares your passion, values your wellbeing, and equips you with everything you need to deliver gold standard overnight care!

The Rota

• 7 nights on, 14 off
• 7pm-8:30am

Benefits

• 5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays & a day for your birthday!
• Salary up to £70,000 DOE
• RCVS & VDS fees covered
• Career progression opportunities
• Generous CPD allowance
• Employee discounts
• Enhanced family policies & sickness pay
• Wellness program
• E-car salary sacrifice scheme
• Plus much more!

For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Lily on 01904 570056 or email [e-mail]

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