Vets Now

Weekend Vet Surgeon

Nottingham
£45.00/hr
Posted 7 days ago

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Weekend Vet Surgeon

Weekend Vet Surgeon Up to £45ph DOE plus benefits Providing critical care with passion and purpose at Vets Now Nottingham

Vets Now Nottingham provides out-of-hours veterinary care for dogs, cats and small animals. Our team, work nights, weekends and bank holidays to provide emergency and critical care for sick and injured small animals when they need it most. The caseload is variable with a range of private and PDSA clients, and the team regularly mentor vet students, Cutting Edge attendees and participate in the PDSA exchange scheme.

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 aim to always have at least two registered vet nurses on-shift. We’re looking for a Vet Surgeon to work one or two weekends every four weeks plus a share of bank holidays. The shift pattern is as follows:

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Week 1: Off Week 2: Off Week 3: Saturday 1200-1900 and Sunday 0800-1800 Week 4: Saturday 1600-0200 and Sunday 1600-0200

Investing in you

Several Nottingham team members have certificates and further qualifications. 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:

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

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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.

Next steps

Join a warm, supportive and established team at Vets Now Nottingham. For further information contact Anne in our Talent team through anne.longmire@vets-now.com

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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Skills

Veterinary Care
Emergency Care
Critical Care
Mentoring
Teamwork
Client Communication