OOH Vet Surgeon - Greater Manchester

purovets; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary hospital in Greater Manchester is seeking an experienced Night Veterinary Surgeon. This full-time role involves working 10 nights per month with a competitive salary of up to £75,000. The successful candidate will be part of a dedicated team, providing emergency care and support to inpatients. The hospital offers state-of-the-art facilities and opportunities for career progression and professional development in a friendly work environment.

Benefits

5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays

Career progression opportunities

Enhanced sickness pay

Life Assurance

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Experience as a Veterinary Surgeon is essential.
• Ability to adapt to night shifts and handle emergencies.
• Strong communication skills and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Provide top-tier care to inpatients overnight.
• Manage emergency cases as they arise.
• Collaborate closely with nursing staff.

Skills

Veterinary experience

Night shift adaptability

Emergency care skills

Team collaboration

Education

Registered Veterinary Surgeon qualification

Job description

OOH Vet Surgeon - Greater Manchester

• RCVS accredited small animal hospital located in Greater Manchester
• Excellent state-of-the-art facilities including X-ray, ultrasound, an in-house laboratory, a dental suite, hydrotherapy, acupuncture, therapeutic light laser, and more
• Forward thinking team working alongside several certificate holders and RCVS Advanced Practitioners
• Full time role – 10 nights per month
• Excellent benefits package including a salary of up to £75,000 and a recruitment referral reward scheme

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Night Veterinary Surgeon to join a well-established RCVS-accredited small animal hospital in Greater Manchester. Situated conveniently between Manchester and Liverpool, this busy first-opinion hospital is renowned for its outstanding patient and client care.

As a Night Veterinary Surgeon, you will be responsible for providing top-tier care to inpatients and handling any emergencies overnight. You will work alongside a dedicated team of nurses and PCAs, with veterinary back-up readily available if required. This role offers flexibility, making it an excellent option for those seeking a dynamic and supportive work environment.

The practice boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including X-ray, ultrasound, an in-house laboratory, a dental suite, hydrotherapy, acupuncture, therapeutic light laser, and more. Separate wards for cats, dogs, and rabbits ensure the highest standards of patient care. The hospital is proud to hold ISFM Cat Friendly Clinic Gold status and is also a Nurse training centre.

Joining this forward-thinking and friendly team, you will work alongside several certificate holders and RCVS Advanced Practitioners, with career progression strongly encouraged. Many team members are currently undertaking certificates and advanced training, supported by the practice’s commitment to continued professional development.

This is a full time role, working 10 nights per month. 13.5 hour shift working 6.30 pm-8.30 am

If you’re looking for a rewarding role within a thriving and supportive environment, don’t hesitate to get in touch to learn more about this exciting opportunity.

The Package:

• A superb salary of between £60,000 and £75,000 DOE
• 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays and Birthday Leave
• RCVS and VDS fees paid
• External CPD funded
• Career progression opportunities
• Staff discount schemes
• Life Assurance
• Enhanced sickness pay
• Enhanced equal family leave
• E-car salary sacrifice scheme
• Employer contribution pension scheme
• Employee assistance program
• Eyecare voucher scheme
• Free annual Flu jab
• Cycle to work scheme


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

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And don't forget, if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250* for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply.

Ref no: JOB-46288