Vet Surgeon

Vets Now; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced sick pay scheme

Private medical insurance

Seven weeks pro rata annual leave

50% staff pet care discount

Professional membership fees

Job summary

Vets Now Peterborough is seeking a Vet Surgeon to join our dedicated emergency team on a full-time basis. You will provide urgent and specialist care to critically ill or injured animals, working across weekday nights, weekends and bank holidays as required, with a focus on maintaining high standards of patient care.

We offer an enhanced rewards package, ongoing professional development and access to our AdvantEdge programme, along with a generous leave policy and opportunity for progression

Job description

Plus £10,000 Recognition Bonus and up to £5,000 Relocation Allowance

Now for emergency and critical care at Vets Now Peterborough

At Vets Now Peterborough, our committed team of vet surgeons, registered veterinary nurses, animal care assistants and receptionists work hard through the nights, weekends, and bank holidays - never working more than three nightshifts in a row. We're looking for a Vet Surgeon to join our team, on a full-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 40 hours per week across weekday nights, weekend days and nights, 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:

• 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.

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.