Roving Veterinary Surgeon

Vets Now; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£1,500 CPD allowance plus 35 paidhours

Enhanced sick/maternity/paternity/adop

Private medical insurance

Seven weeks pro rata annual leave

Up to 50% staff pet care discount

Professional membership fees

Job summary

Vets Now is seeking a Roving Veterinary Surgeon to work across our clinics in Milton Keynes and surrounding areas, delivering high‑quality emergency care in diverse environments. This role offers a dynamic caseload, professional development opportunities, and a supportive team culture.

You will work around 40 hours per week with a 1:2 rotation of weekday nights and weekend days/nights, with some bank holidays.

Job description

Roving Veterinary Surgeon

Up to £90,000 DOE plus benefits

Now for changing environments and landscapes

Dive into the world of Emergency and Critical Care in our Barnet, Barton-le-Clay, Hemel Hempstead, High Wycombe and Milton Keynes clinics. Sharpen your skills through a diverse caseload as you adapt to the changing landscape that comes with being a Roving Vet Surgeon.

Now for work-life balance

This role consists of working an average of 40 hours per week across weekday nights, weekend days and nights on a 1:2 rotation, as well as a share of bank holidays – never working more than three nightshifts in a row. We appreciate that one size doesn’t fit all and are happy to consider part time applicants.

Now for enhanced rewards and benefits

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

• £1,500 CPD allowance plus 35 paid hours pro rata
• 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.

Now for innovation

Our AdvantEdge programme includes a one-week hands-on practical training, followed by 20 hours of flexible case-based e-learning completed at your pace. This blended approach is designed to help you start your career at Vets Now with confidence.

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.