Veterinary Surgeon – Weekend

Vets Now; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job description

Manchester – Veterinary Surgeon – Weekend – OOH

Up to £35ph DOE plus benefits

A work life more inspiring

If you’re looking for a rewarding career in a fast-paced and friendly environment, then Vets Now is for you. At Vets Now we have clinics and hospitals spanning the length of the UK. Our staff work together to share best practice and deliver clinical excellence.

Together we save pets’ lives

Vets Now Manchester hospital provides both a first-class referral service and an out-of-hours emergency service. We have a new opportunity for a weekend Vet Surgeon to join us in our out-of-hours team.

In this role you will work alongside a supportive team, and you will benefit from ongoing mentorship. You will be well supported within this role, with sole charge being minimal.

A work life with flexibility

In this role you would typically work 2 in 3 weekends. Work/life balance is a priority for us, therefore, we will work with you to find a rota that fits around your lifestyle and hospital requirements. The available weekend shift times include combinations of the below (set times could also be accommodated if required):

• 7am-7pm
• 9am-9pm
• 2pm-2am
• 8pm-8am
• Plus a fair share of bank holidays

We look after you, so you can look after them

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.

• Private medical insurance
• Membership of employee wellbeing programme
• Enhanced sick pay
• Enhanced maternity policy including six months full pay
• Family-friendly policies including paternity and adoption pay schemes
• Seven weeks pro rata annual leave
• Your birthday as a paid day off
• Paid volunteering days
• £1,500 CPD allowance plus 35 paid hours pro rata
• ECC certificate support – financial and paid study leave
• Access to our ‘Edge’ programmes
• RCVS fees, VECCS membership and VDS cover
• Vets Now For You – reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailers
• UK Standard Pension contributions – 5% Employee/3% Employer
• Up to 50% discounted staff pet care
• Death in service of two times annual salary

Give yourself the AdvantEdge

At Vets Now, we are passionate about training and the ongoing development of our employees. If this vacancy is of interest and you feel you would benefit from an enhanced induction into our business, then the below option may be perfect for you:

AdvantEdge – Two-week programme for experienced, talented Vets that will fast track them into a successful emergency role.

Apply at Vets Now

To be considered for this role, please click apply. To get in touch with Angie in our Talent team to discuss further, please email [e-mail] or call 078 150 15538.

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.