Step into a role where clinical freedom, cutting-edge facilities, and genuine team support come together seamlessly. At Medivet Ashton 24 Hour , we’re offering an opportunity for a confident Veterinary Surgeon to thrive in a progressive, well-equipped environment—without the burden of out-of-hours work .
This is a full-time position working 40 hours across four days , typically 9am–7pm , giving you a consistent structure and genuine work-life balance. You’ll take part in just 1 in 6 weekends and a fair share of bank holidays , supported by a dedicated night team who ensure seamless patient care outside of your hours. Part-time applications are also welcome .
You’ll be joining a thriving 5-vet team , including a hands‑on Partner and a surgical certificate holder . While you’ll have access to that experience and collaboration, this role also offers the opportunity for sole charge , making it ideal for a confident, experienced all‑rounder who enjoys autonomy and ownership of their cases .
Our Ashton 24 Hour practice is designed to enable you to do your best work. With four consult rooms, two theatres, separate dog and cat wards, a fully equipped in‑house lab, digital and dental x‑ray, modern ultrasound, and laparoscopic equipment , you’ll have everything you need to work cases up to a high standard.
If you’re looking for a role where you can combine independence with support , and clinical variety with a sustainable rota , this is an opportunity not to be missed .
Your career means more than a rota and a job title, that’s why we offer:
Health and wellbeing
- Private Medical Insurance and Health Cash Plan from day one
- 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support
- Life Assurance 3 x salary
Annual leave
- 5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising with length of service
- Extra ‘Day for You’, a paid day off just for you
Learning and development
- £1,500 CPD allowance plus 3 days’ paid leave per year
- Access to Clinical Communities, internal CPD and our 24‑hour hospitals
- Funded certificates and internal career pathways
Additional support
- RCVS, VDS and BVA fees paid
- Relocation support and Visa sponsorship available
- Sabbatical options based on length of service
Lifestyle
- Cycle to Work
- Season Ticket loans
- Discounts on Medivet products and services
About you
You’re a qualified MRCVS with a passion for clinical excellence and client care. You’re a team player who wants to make a real difference in a practice that values and supports you.
What you’ll be doing
Typically, in this role, you’ll:
- Deliver exceptional clinical care to patients in consults and surgery to the highest standards of regulatory, practice and operational compliance
- Develop tailored treatment plans with clients
- Work collaboratively within a supportive team
- Share your skills and support our Medivet communities’ development
