Veterinary Surgeon - FTC - Emergency Out-Of-Hours

Vets Now; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Annual leave (pro rata)

Birthday day off

VECCS membership

VDS cover

Staff pet care discounts

Job summary

Vets Now Gillingham is seeking a Vet Surgeon for out-of-hours emergency and critical care. Join a supportive team with continuous mentorship and a diverse caseload.

The role is offered on a 12-month fixed-term contract, with both full-time and part-time options, and flexible scheduling to suit clinic needs. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and provide a comprehensive benefits package including private medical insurance, generous pro rata annual leave, a birthday off, VECCS/VDS support,

Qualifications

• Vet Surgeon with a passion for Emergency and Critical Care.
• Fixed-term contract of 12 months.
• Full-time and part-time options available, with flexible scheduling.

Skills

Emergency & Critical Care

Veterinary Surgery

Out-of-hours work

Education

Veterinary degree (BVMS/BVSc)

Job description

Vets Now Gillingham are welcoming out-of-hours (OOH) Veterinary Surgeon applications, from Vets with a passion for Emergency and Critical Care, to join their team. Vets Now is the UK’s leading provider of Emergency Veterinary Care, with a nationwide network of out-of-hours clinics and 24/7 emergency hospitals. As part of Inspiring Vet Care, our teams make a difference to pets and their owners when they need us most.

At Vets Now Gillingham, we have an exciting opportunity for a Vet Surgeon who is seeking an interesting and diverse caseload.

At our Gillingham clinic you will work alongside a fully supportive team, and you will also benefit from continuous mentorship.

We are looking for a Vet Surgeon to join our team on a 12-month fixed-term contract.

Working out-of-hours doesn’t mean working all hours

Within this role, full-time and part-time options can be considered. We are happy to discuss this further and we can try to work around your and clinic requirements.

We look after you so you can look after them

Benefits

At Vets Now we recognise that our people are what makes us. That’s why we are continuing to invest in first class reward and recognition benefits and initiatives. Which includes but not limited to:

• Private medical insurance
• 7 weeks pro rata annual leave
• Your birthday as a paid day off
• RCVS fees, VECCS membership, VDS cover
• Vets Now For You – reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailers
• Up to 50% discounted staff pet care

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.

£0 - £0 a year

Up to £85,000 DOE pro rata

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analysing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgement. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.