At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide emergency and critical care for small animals in a supportive team.
- Company: Vets Now, a leader in out-of-hours veterinary care.
- Benefits: Private medical insurance, generous leave, and discounts on pet care.
- Other info: Flexible rota patterns and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of pets and their owners.
- Qualifications: Qualified Vet Surgeon with a passion for animal care.
The predicted salary is between 29700 - 36300 £ per year.
Vets Now Hemel Hempstead provides out-of-hours veterinary care for dogs, cats and small animals. Our team works nights, weekends and bank holidays to provide emergency and critical care for sick and injured small animals when they need it most. We’re looking for a Vet Surgeon to join our experienced and supportive team, on a full-time fixed term basis.
We appreciate that one size doesn’t fit all and with this role we can offer two rota patterns:
- 1:2 weekends (mix of days and nights) plus a fair share of weeknights on a four-week basis.
- Every Sunday and two weeknights per week on a four-week basis.
The exact nights of the week are flexible, and both patterns will include a share of bank holidays. Shift timings are as follows: nights, Saturday days, Sunday days and bank holidays, and Sunday backs.
At Vets Now we recognise that our people are what makes us. That’s why we are continuing to invest in our reward and recognition benefits:
- Private medical insurance
- Seven weeks pro rata annual leave
- Up to 50% discounted staff pet care
- Professional membership fees
- Vets Now For You – reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailers
- Supportive RVN team, including certificate holders
- Experienced Senior Vet, an ECC certificate holder
- Outstanding RCVS ECC clinic accreditation
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.
Vet Surgeon (Fixed Term Contract) employer: Vets Now
Vets Now is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee development and well-being. With competitive pay, extensive benefits including private medical insurance, generous annual leave, and a commitment to professional growth through CPD opportunities, our team members thrive in a rewarding environment dedicated to providing outstanding emergency pet care in Peterborough.
