Veterinary Surgeon - OOH (Up to £78,000 Pro Rata)

Mvsvets; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 78,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in veterinary services is seeking a dedicated OOH Veterinary Surgeon to join their dynamic team in Plymouth. This part-time role offers an impressive annualised contract with a unique rota of 1 week on and 5 weeks off, allowing for an excellent work-life balance. Ideal candidates will possess ECC experience and confidence in sole charge situations. Join a supportive environment that prioritizes professional growth, wellbeing, and a commitment to high-quality care for animals. This opportunity is perfect for those looking to thrive in a rewarding and flexible veterinary career.

Benefits

Funding for professional memberships

Encouragement for CPD

Workplace pension scheme

Health Shield cash plan

Voluntary private medical insurance

Maternity/Adoption Pay

Paternity Pay

Cycle to work scheme

Discounted pet treatments

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• 2+ years of ECC experience post-graduation preferred.
• Confidence and competence in sole charge situations.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality veterinary care during OOH shifts.
• Work collaboratively with a close-knit team.

Skills

ECC experience

Sole charge veterinarian

Abdominal ultrasounds

Radiography

Education

Veterinary degree

Job description

OOH Veterinary Surgeon at MiNightVet Plymouth – Up to £78,000 Pro Rata

Opened in 2022, our OOH service is located in the RCVS-accredited Woodlands Veterinary Hospital. Due to development and expansion of our services, we are seeking an experienced OOH Veterinary Surgeon to join us on a part-time basis.

The role offers an annualised contract with a rota of 1 week on and 5 weeks off, including 1:6 weekends (shift times from 7pm to 8am, Monday to Monday).

The successful candidate will join a close-knit team committed to case work-up during OOH shifts. This position is ideal for those wanting to experience the dynamic ECC caseload while maintaining a good work-life balance.

CVS Group is a leading provider of veterinary services in the UK and Australia, delivering high-quality clinical services to clients and their animals.

Joining CVS means receiving support at every career stage, access to top learning resources, and opportunities for professional growth. Our supportive team is here to assist with clinical and non-clinical challenges, offering guidance, advice, and wellbeing support.

Ideally, you will have:

• Previous ECC experience, ideally 2 years post-graduation
• Confidence and competence as a sole charge veterinarian
• Experience in abdominal ultrasounds and radiography is preferred, with support available

In return, we offer:

• Funding for professional memberships (RCVS & VDS)
• Encouragement for CPD and further studies to support your clinical growth
• Workplace pension scheme
• Health Shield cash plan
• Voluntary private medical insurance
• Mental health first aiders — prioritizing your wellbeing
• Maternity/Adoption Pay: 10 weeks full pay, 10 weeks half pay
• Paternity Pay and Shared Parental Leave
• Fertility and pregnancy loss policy
• Cycle to work scheme, saving 25-39% on bikes and accessories
• Discounted pet treatments and products
• Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 helpline for you and your family
• Access to benefits hub with discounts on groceries, gym memberships, technology, gifts, and entertainment
• Performance Bonus scheme
• Save as you Earn Scheme (SAYE) — buy CVS shares at a discount
• Internal career progression and transfer opportunities across over 500 practices

CVS is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all colleagues are encouraged to be themselves, celebrating diversity and supporting everyone to perform at their best. We aim to build a workforce reflective of our diverse communities.

For more information, contact Leanne Walker at 07585 673443 or [e-mail], or click 'Apply Now'.

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