Veterinary Surgeon - FTC - Emergency Out-Of-Hours

inspiring vet care; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

7 weeks pro rata annual leave

Staff discounts

Professional membership fees

Vets Now For You rewards

Job summary

Vets Now Hemel Hempstead is seeking a Vet Surgeon to join our emergency and critical care team on a 12-month fixed-term basis.

We offer two 40-hour rota options: Weekday nights with a 1:2 weekend rotation, or Sunday days with two weeknights; shifts include Nights 1900-0900 and weekend hours.

Part-time consideration may be possible. Benefits include private medical insurance, up to 7 weeks pro-rata annual leave, staff discounts, and professional membership coverage.

Job description

Vets Now Hemel Hempstead 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.

We’re looking for a Vet Surgeon to join our experienced and supportive Hemel Hempstead team, on 12-month fixed-term basis.

Now for work-life balance

We appreciate that one size doesn’t fit all and with this role we can offer two rota options, working full-time an average of 40 hours per week, plus a fair share of bank holidays:

Option 1: Weekday nights, weekend days and nights on a 1:2 rotation.

Option 2: Every Sunday 08:30-19:30, plus two weeknights per week. The exact weeknights are flexible, allowing you to find a pattern that works around your commitments.

Shift timings are typically as follows: Nights 1900-0900, Saturday days 1200-1930, Sunday days and bank holidays 0830-1930 and Sunday backs 1000-2000.

We can also possibly consider this role on a part-time basis, depending on clinic requirements.

Now for enhanced rewards and benefits

• Private medical insurance
• 7 weeks pro rata annual leave
• Up to 50% discounted staff pet care
• Professional membership fees
• Vets Now For You - reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100's of retailers

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.

Up to £80,000 DOE pro rata