Weekend Vet Surgeon
Up to £45ph DOE plus benefits
Providing critical care with passion and purpose in Belfast
Vets Now Belfast 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 their ECC experience. A range of weekend and night shifts are available, including:
- Saturday: 12:00–19:30
- Sunday: 08:30–19:30
- Sunday: 09:00–19:00
- Night shifts: 19:00–09:00
We can offer different shift patterns to suit your availability, making this a great opportunity whether you're looking for additional hours, weekend work or the chance to build your ECC experience alongside another role.
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
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 and patient care.
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.
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.
Your birthday as a paid day off
Up to 50% discounted staff pet care
Paid volunteering
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