Part Time Vet Surgeon

Vets Now; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced company sick leave pay

Private medical insurance

Seven weeks pro rata annual leave

Up to 50% discounted staff pet care

Professional membership fees

Job summary

Vets Now in Nottingham is seeking a part-time Vet Surgeon to provide emergency and critical care for small animals. The position involves a flexible rota of approximately 25 hours weekly, including nights and weekends. Benefits include enhanced sick and leave pay, private medical insurance, seven weeks of annual leave, and professional development opportunities. Candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply, and reasonable adjustments will be provided for applicants with disabilities.

Qualifications

• Experience in veterinary medicine, especially in emergency care.
• Ability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends.
• Strong communication and team collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency care for small animals on a part-time basis.
• Mentor veterinary students and contribute to training programs.
• Participate in regular rota to ensure care coverage.

Job description

Now for emergency and critical care at Vets Now Nottingham

Vets Now Nottingham provides out-of-hours veterinary care for dogs, cats and small animals. Our team, work nights, weekends and bank holidays to provide emergency and critical care for sick and injured small animals when they need it most. The caseload is variable with a range of private and PDSA clients, and the team regularly mentor vet students, Cutting Edge attendees and participate in the PDSA exchange scheme. We’re looking for a Vet Surgeon to join our team, on a part-time basis, to provide emergency care when it’s needed the most.

Now for work-life balance

This role consists of working an average of 25 hours per week, following the rota pattern below:

• Week 1: Wednesday and Thursday 1800-0200
• Week 2: Monday and Tuesday 1800-0200, Saturday 1200-1900 and Sunday 0800-1800
• Week 3: Wednesday and Thursday 1800-0200
• Week 4: Monday and Tuesday 1800-0200, Saturday 1200-1900 and Sunday 0800-1800

Now for enhanced rewards and benefits

Our exceptional benefits package includes, but is not limited to:

• Enhanced company sick, maternity, paternity and adoption pay schemes
• Private medical insurance
• Seven weeks pro rata annual leave
• Up to 50% discounted staff pet care
• Professional membership fees

Now for development and on-going coaching

Working in an emergency setting, will sharpen and develop your veterinary skills. We invest heavily in the continuous professional development of all our people, and, as a Vet Surgeon you will have access to professional qualifications and our AdvantEdge programme, progression opportunities, and on-going coaching.

For further information, please contact Anne in our Talent Team through [e-mail]

We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including those from diverse and minority groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we encourage candidates with disabilities and health conditions to apply and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.