Veterinary Surgeon – Weekend

Vets Now; Middlesbrough; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated weekend Veterinary Surgeon to join their Middlesbrough clinic. This role offers a unique opportunity to enhance your emergency and critical care skills while enjoying a work-life balance. With a strong support network, including experienced Surgeons and knowledgeable staff, you will receive dedicated coaching and professional development. The position includes an exceptional benefits package, including a CPD allowance, private medical insurance, and generous leave. If you're passionate about animal care and looking for a rewarding weekend role, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

£1,500 CPD allowance

Enhanced sick pay schemes

Private medical insurance

Seven weeks annual leave

Up to 50% discounted staff pet care

Professional membership fees

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency and critical care to animals during weekends.
• Collaborate with a team of experienced Surgeons and skilled nurses.

Job description

Veterinary Surgeon – Weekends (Emergency and Critical Care)

Location: Vets Now Middlesbrough
Salary: Up to £40 per hour

Vets Now for Work-Life Balance:

At Vets Now, we understand that there’s life beyond the typical 9-5. If you’re looking for a few extra hours or want to enhance your ECC skills, this weekend role in Middlesbrough could be perfect for you.

We are looking for a weekend Veterinary Surgeon to work two weekends per month: Saturday 3pm – 11pm and Sunday 11am – 9pm (18 hours).

Vets Now for Team Support

In the Middlesbrough clinic, you’ll find a strong support network in highly experienced Surgeons, skilled nurses and knowledgeable Animal Care Assistants and Receptionists. You’ll benefit from dedicated support and coaching, both formally as part of your professional journey and informally through collaboration with our Senior Vet, Gabriela.

Vets Now for Enhanced Rewards and Benefits

Our commitment to your wellbeing extends beyond the diverse caseload, with an exceptional benefits package which includes, but is not limited to:

• £1,500 CPD allowance plus 35 paid hours (pro rata)

• Enhanced company sick, maternity, paternity and adoption pay schemes

• Private medical insurance

• Seven weeks pro rata annual leave plus a fair share of bank holidays

• Up to 50% discounted staff pet care

• Professional membership fees

Vets Now for Innovation

Tailored for experienced Veterinary Surgeons, you’ll have access to our AdvantEdge programme which offers 1-week hands-on practical training, followed by 20 hours of flexible, case-based e-learning which you’ll complete at your own pace. This blended approach is designed to help you start your career at Vets Now Middlesbrough with confidence, unlocking the skills needed to allow you to step confidently into a thrilling ECC career.

Apply Now

You can apply by hitting the apply now button, or to discuss this vacancy further please contact Danielle in our Talent Team at [e-mail]

Inclusive and Supportive Workplace

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.