Night Veterinary Surgeon

Location Yorkshire
Discipline: Small Animal Vet, Veterinary Surgeons, Night Vet
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £65,000
Contact name: Sophie Gould

Contact email: sophie-paige@lloydandcowan.com
Job ref: 538
Published: 3 days ago

Night Veterinary Surgeon – Join a Premier 24-Hour Veterinary Hospital in Yorkshire 

Are you an experienced and compassionate Veterinary Surgeon looking for an opportunity to make a difference while enjoying an exceptional work-life balance? A well-established 24-hour hospital in Yorkshire is seeking a dedicated Night Vet to join their skilled and passionate team on a 7-on / 14-off rota.

The Role:

  • Hours: 7pm to 9am
  • Rota: 7 nights on / 14 nights off, offering plenty of downtime
  • Location: Beautiful Yorkshire with easy access to the North York Moors, East Yorkshire coastline, and cities such as York, Leeds, and Beverley

What You’ll Be Working With:

This modern hospital boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including:

  • 24-hour hospitalisation with separate wards for dogs, cats, exotics, and isolation
  • Advanced surgical equipment with three operating theatres
  • Excellent diagnostic imaging tools: ultrasound, Doppler, digital X-ray, endoscopy, CT suite, ECG
  • Hydrotherapy, underwater treadmill, and laser therapy for advanced rehabilitation care
  • An in-house lab for prompt results
  • A fully staffed and dedicated night team of experienced Vets and RVNs

Key Benefits:

  • Competitive Salary: Up to £65,000 per year
  • Comprehensive Health Cover: Private medical insurance and health cash plan from day one
  • Life Assurance: 3x your salary
  • CPD Opportunities: £1,500 annual CPD allowance with 3 days’ paid leave, plus funded certificate opportunities
  • Well-Being Focus: Access to 24/7 private GP services and counselling, as well as a dedicated ‘Day for You’ (a paid day off for personal use)
  • Professional Membership Fees: RCVS, VDS, and BVA fees fully covered
  • Additional Perks: Sabbaticals based on service, cycle-to-work scheme, season ticket loan, discounts on Medivet products/services, and relocation support including Tier 2 visa sponsorship

What We’re Looking For:

  • RCVS-registered Veterinary Surgeon
  • Strong clinical leadership skills with experience mentoring teams
  • Proven ability to deliver exceptional care to patients and clients
  • Confidence in working autonomously on night shifts
  • Experience in promoting a progressive clinical culture

Interested?  Apply today by sending your CV to Sophie at sophie@lloydandcowan.com.

For a confidential discussion about our opportunities, call Sophie on 07519119233 or email a CV to sophie@lloydandcowan.com.

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