Veterinary Surgeon - Weekend

Vets Now; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Staff pet care discounts

£1,500 CPD allowance

AdvantEdge programme

Job summary

Vets Now Lincoln is seeking a Weekend Vet Surgeon with a passion for Emergency and Critical Care to join our busy ECC team. The role is weekend-only, offering flexible shifts and a supportive, collaborative environment caring for critically ill animals.

We offer a competitive hourly rate of up to £45 per hour DOE, private medical insurance, a generous CPD allowance, staff pet care discounts, and seven weeks' pro rata annual leave.

Qualifications

• Qualified veterinary surgeon registered in the UK.
• Experience in emergency and critical care is preferred.
• Available to work weekends on a regular basis.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high‑quality emergency and critical care during weekend shifts.
• Collaborate with the ECC team to manage critical cases and maintain standard of care.

Skills

Emergency care

Weekend work

Job description

Weekend Vet Surgeon

Up to £45ph DOE plus benefits

Providing critical care with passion and purpose at Vets Now Lincoln

Vets Now Lincoln are welcoming applications from Out of Hours (OOH) Veterinary Surgeons with a passion for Emergency and Critical Care to join their team on a weekend-only basis. 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.

Rewarding work, your way

Out-of-hours doesn’t mean all hours, and the flexibility and support we provide makes balancing life easier for many of our team. If you’re looking to pick up weekend hours or enhance your ECC skills, this role could be ideal. At Vets Now Lincoln, we’re looking for a vet surgeon to work 2:4 or 3:4 weekends. Available shifts are as follows:

• Saturday 16:00-22:00
• Sunday 10:00-16:00 or 16:00-22:00
• Plus, a share of bank holidays

Investing in you

When you join us as an ECC vet, you’ll have access to unrivalled training, mentoring from Senior Vet Angharad and pathways to create your career journey led by experienced ECC clinicians. You’ll also receive an exceptional benefits package that includes:

• Seven weeks pro rata annual leave
• Private medical insurance
• Up to 50% discounted staff pet care
• £1,500 CPD allowance plus 35 paid hours pro rata
• Access to our AdvantEdge programme

Central support

Along with being supported in clinic with committed colleagues, our central support teams are here to help too. With dedicated complaint and customer service teams, a weight is taken off your shoulders to concentrate on the cases in front of you.

Next steps

Join a warm, supportive and established team at Vets Now Lincoln. For further information 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.