Veterinary Surgeon - Weekend - Emergency Out-Of-Hours

IVC Evidensia UK; Guildford; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

7 weeks pro rata annual leave

Private medical insurance

Up to 50% discounted staff pet care

£1,500 CPD allowance plus 35 paid Hrs

AdvantEdge programme

Job summary

Vets Now Guildford is recruiting a Vet Surgeon to join our out-of-hours ECC team. The role focuses on emergency care for dogs, cats and small animals during nights, weekends and bank holidays, with a 3:4 Sunday backshift pattern (11:00–21:00) and a share of bank holidays.

We offer unrivalled ECC training and career pathways within Inspiring Vet Care, with enhanced mentoring and a comprehensive benefits package. The clinic operates from a purpose-built, state-of-the-art facility in Guildford.

Qualifications

• Emergency and critical care passion for pets.
• Willingness to work nights and bank holidays.
• UK veterinary registration or eligibility to practice in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Work 3:4 Sunday backshifts 11am - 9pm.
• Provide Emergency and Critical Care for dogs, cats and small animals.
• Participate in out-of-hours coverage including weekends and bank holidays.

Skills

Emergency & Critical Care

Small animal care

Team collaboration

Job description

Vets Now Guildford 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.

Vets Now Guildford provides out-of-hours veterinary care for dogs, cats and small animals. Based in purpose built and state of the art facility, the established and long-standing team work nights, weekends and bank holidays to provide Emergency and Critical Care for sick and injured small animals when they need it 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. We’re looking for a Vet Surgeon to work 3:4 Sunday backshifts 11am - 9pm, 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 and pathways to create your career journey led by experienced ECC clinicians. You’ll also receive an exceptional benefits package that includes:

• 7 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.

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.

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