Twilight Veterinary Surgeon

Linnaeus; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading veterinary practice in Cambridge seeks a Twilight Veterinary Surgeon to join their ECC team. This role offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional development and a focus on emergency care, ensuring high-quality service for patients and clients.

Benefits

CPD budget and support

RCVS fees paid

VDS membership

Pension scheme

Employee assistance programme

Staff discount schemes

Life Assurance

Enhanced sickness pay

Wellness initiatives

Qualifications

• At least 2 years' clinical experience post-graduation.
• RCVS registration.
• Keen interest in ECC.

Responsibilities

• Bridge day and night teams in veterinary care.
• Focus on emergency and critical care (ECC).

Skills

ECC

Education

Veterinary Surgeon

Job description

Job Title:

Twilight Veterinary Surgeon

Location:

Village Vets Milton Hospital, Cambridgeshire

Hours:

Part time: 4pm - Midnight, 7 on 14 off (average 18.67 hours per week)

Salary:

Up to £40,000 D.O.E

Role Type:

Permanent

We have a fantastic opportunity for a small animal Vet with a passion for ECC to join us as a Twilight Veterinary Surgeon with our Cambridge vet24 OOH team!

This dynamic and exciting role will bridge our day and night teams and is key in growing our outstanding joined-up hospital care service.

Vet24 is based at Milton, just north of Cambridge, and maintains very high standards of care with excellent equipment. Our committed, stable, experienced team of vets and nurses focus on ECC for our 5-site practice, serving over 30 local practices overnight and at weekends.

Why join us?

• Village Vet Milton is one of the few practices in Cambridgeshire accredited by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons as a Tier 3 Hospital.
• Supportive environment to develop your ECC interest in companion animal medicine, with overlap with both day and night teams, working alongside an experienced Night Vet and 2 Night Nurses. No routine sole charge.
• Work alongside multiple certificate holders, including 3 x Advanced Practitioner ECC Vets.
• No routine GP caseload, allowing focus on ECC.
• Development and progression supported, including certificate studies.
• Excellent work-life balance with a 7 on 14 off rota.
• Winners of the 2023 team 'Quality' award across Linnaeus estate, making this a progressive and exciting practice.

What we are looking for:

• A veterinary surgeon with at least 2 years' clinical experience post-graduation.
• RCVS registration.
• A keen interest in ECC.

Benefits

• CPD budget and support for additional learning and certification.
• RCVS fees paid.
• VDS membership.
• Pension scheme.
• Employee assistance programme for wellbeing support.
• Development pathway with dedicated line management.
• Vast Linnaeus free CPD, including monthly journal clubs.
• Staff discount schemes.
• Life Assurance.
• Enhanced sickness pay.
• Enhanced family leave.
• E-car salary sacrifice scheme.
• Wellness initiatives including gym discounts, eyecare vouchers, free flu jabs, cycle to work, and referral rewards.

Our Vision:

To be recognised as an exceptional and trusted provider of veterinary care within our communities, ensuring every patient, client, and visit is of the highest standard.

Village Vet is a progressive, forward-thinking group with practices across London, Hertfordshire, and Cambridge. We support staff development, facility investments, and career progression, aiming to deliver only the best care. We seek individuals who share our vision and culture.

If interested, please contact Natalie at [e-mail] for an informal, confidential chat or click apply!