Key Details:

• Working Days: 7 nights on and 14 nights off
• Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00 pm–8:15 am, weekends 6:00 pm–9:00 am
• Duties: Out-of-hours sole charge, emergency surgical procedures, diagnostics, and urgent care consultations
• Excellent career opportunities and development due to the varied case load
• Competitive salary up to £80,000 p/a reflective of skills and experience

About the Role:

• The client is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon to join the Out of Hours team within a busy small animal surgery.
• The role suits a clinician with existing UK experience who is confident with sole charge and competent with most emergency surgical procedures.
• Strong diagnostic and medical skills are required.
• The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent communication skills, a flexible approach to practice, and a commitment to delivering consistent client care during night shifts.
• The team supports professional growth with generous CPD and opportunities to study to certificate level.

About the Practice:

The practice operates seven days a week and provides 24/7 onsite care with dedicated day and night teams. Facilities include two operating theatres, digital radiography, ultrasound, a full endoscopy unit, and an in-house laboratory, with access to CT at a nearby branch. The location offers free on-site parking and convenient transport links to central London and the Essex countryside, as well as proximity to major airports. The clinical team comprises experienced vets and veterinary nurses with interests across medicine, soft tissue surgery, and orthopaedics. The practice values learning and development and supports progression through varied caseloads and funded certificates. The organisation promotes equal opportunities.

Job Reference No: JN-102025-33305