Veterinary Surgeon - Weekend

Weekend Vet Surgeon

Up to £45ph DOE

Plus £10,000 Recognition Bonus pro rata and up to £5,000 Relocation Allowance

Providing critical care with passion and purpose in Middlesbrough

Vets Now Middlesbrough 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. This role offers a structured and flexible rota ideal for those looking to supplement their work or develop ECC experience: Repeating every four weeks, the rota is as follows:

  • Week 1: Saturday 15:00–21:00 and Sunday 11:00–21:00
  • Week 2: Off
  • Week 3: Sunday 11:00–21:00
  • Week 4: Off

With no PDSA involvement, this role is focused purely on delivering high quality private emergency care in a well supported environment.

Investing in you

You’ll be working alongside experienced clinicians in a supportive ECC setting, with opportunities to grow your skills and confidence in emergency care. Benefits include:

  • 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

Support where it matters

You’ll be part of a collaborative team within the clinic, with additional support from a wider network handling administrative and client service elements allowing you to focus on clinical excellence.

Next steps

We pride ourselves on creating a supportive working environment where people are listened to and treated fairly, honestly and considerately. For further information, please contact Anne in the Talent Team at [email protected]

Inclusive and Supportive Workplace

We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including those from diverse and minority groups. We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.

Role overview

  • Based within Jacqui Paterson Veterinary Surgery, Sopwith Close, Stockton-On-Tees, TS18 3TT

  • Part Time

  • Up to £45ph DOE

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Life at Vets Now

More than a job in emergency care

At Vets Now, you'll be part of close-knit teams who support each other under pressure, share responsibility and work together with a shared purpose. With structured rotas, experienced clinical teams and opportunities to grow, we aim to create careers in ECC that are both rewarding and sustainable.

7 weeks holiday pro rata

Your birthday as a paid day off

Up to 50% discounted staff pet care

Paid volunteering

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