About the Job

Veterinary Surgeon – Weekend

Up to £40ph DOE

Plus £5,000 relocation allowance

Make your weekends work at Vets Now

Vets Now Northampton is a thriving clinic with an interesting private caseload. Whether you are working a second job or looking to get more ECC experience this is a great opportunity to further your own knowledge and work with a close-knit team who are passionate about progressing the world of emergency and critical care. You would be working alongside our Vets, Nurses, Animal Care Assistants and Receptionists who have all worked within Northampton for a lengthy period of time with support on hand.

Regardless of how many hours you can commit to, we have multiple weekend shift options available and can find something that works for you:

  • Friday 19:00 – 09:00
  • Saturday 19:00 – 09:00, 12:00 – 19:30 or 16:00 – 22:00
  • Sunday 19:00 – 09:00, 08:00 – 17:00 or 17:00 – 23:30
  • Plus a fair share of bank holidays

With access to the largest ECC caseload in Europe, this role will be both stimulating and rewarding allowing you to break up the routine of day practice. What else could entice you to work weekends? Along with rate of pay up to £40ph DOE, we also offer an outstanding benefits package which includes the following:

  • Private medical insurance
  • Membership of employee wellbeing programme
  • Enhanced sick pay
  • Enhanced maternity policy including six months full pay
  • Family-friendly policies including paternity and adoption pay schemes
  • Seven weeks pro rata annual leave
  • Your birthday as a paid day off
  • Paid volunteering days
  • £1,500 CPD allowance increasing annually plus 35 paid hours pro rata
  • ECC certificate support – financial and paid study leave
  • Access to our ‘Edge’ programmes
  • RCVS fees, VECCS membership and VDS cover
  • Vets Now For You – reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailers
  • UK Standard Pension contributions – 5% Employee/3% Employer
  • Up to 50% discounted staff pet care
  • Death in service of two times annual salary

For further information about joining our Northampton team, please contact Jess in our Talent team on [email protected]

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.