Vets Now
Weekend Vet Surgeon
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Preston – Weekend Veterinary Surgeon
Up to £45ph DOE plus benefits
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 additional hours or want to enhance your ECC skills, this weekend role in our Preston clinic could be perfect for you.
This is an excellent opportunity for vets looking to gain hands-on exposure to a varied emergency and critical care caseload while working alongside a supportive and experienced team in a well established ECC environment.
We offer flexible weekend working patterns, with options available to suit your lifestyle.
Shift types include:
- Saturday day: 12:00 – 19:30
- Sunday day: 08:30 – 19:30
- Sunday extended day: 12:00 – 22:00
Weekend rota options:
- 1:4 weekends
- 2:4 weekends
Plus a share of bank holidays.
These flexible weekend patterns provide excellent ECC exposure while maintaining a predictable and manageable part-time schedule.
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Vets Now for Team Support
In the Preston clinic, you'll find a supportive team of experienced Veterinary Surgeons, skilled Registered Veterinary Nurses, Animal Care Assistants and Receptionists, all working collaboratively to deliver exceptional out-of-hours care.
You'll benefit from ongoing support and mentorship from experienced ECC clinicians, with plenty of opportunities to develop your skills while working within a welcoming and collaborative team environment.
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
- Up to 50% discounted staff pet care
- Professional membership fees
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Vets Now for Innovation
Tailored for experienced Veterinary Surgeons, you'll have access to our AdvantEdge programme, which offers one week of hands-on practical training, followed by 20 hours of flexible, case-based e-learning completed at your own pace. This blended approach is designed to help you start your career at Vets Now with confidence while strengthening your ECC skills.
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You can apply by clicking the apply now button. To discuss this vacancy further, please contact Anne in our Talent Team at anne.longmire@ivcevidensia.com
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.
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