Veterinary Surgeon - Weekend - Emergency Out-Of-Hours

Vets Now is the UK's leading provider of Emergency and Critical Care, with a nationwide network of out-of-hours veterinary clinics and 24/7 emergency hospitals. As part of Inspiring Vet Care, our teams make a difference to pets and their owners when they need us most.
Vets Now Witham is a thriving clinic with an interesting 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 team who are passionate about progressing in the world of ECC.
As a Vet Surgeon at Vets Now Witham, you will benefit from ongoing mentorship.
Our Witham team is well established and experienced, where you will find a working environment that is friendly and supportive.
Vets Now Witham is located between Chelmsford and Colchester, easily accessible via the A12.
Build your ECC career around your lifestyle
In this weekend role at our Witham clinic, you will work the backshifts.
The available shifts include; Saturday and Sunday backshifts, every other weekend, plus a fair share of bank holidays.
The shifts times in this role are typically; Saturday and Sunday 4pm-12am.
How many of the available shifts to be worked within the rota can be discussed further, we will try to work around your lifestyle and clinic requirements.
As a backshift Vet you will often work as the second Vet on shift, providing an opportunity to share knowledge and work together on the more complex cases.
We look after you, so you can look after them
At Vets Now we recognise that our people are what makes us. That's why we are continuing to invest in first class reward and recognition benefits and initiatives.
Private medical insurance
Membership of employee wellbeing programme
Enhanced sick pay
Enhanced maternity policy including 6 months full pay

Family-friendly policies including paternity and adoption pay schemes
7 weeks pro rata annual leave
Your birthday as a paid day off
Paid volunteering days
ECC certificate support - financial and paid study leave
Access to our Edge programmes
RCVS fees
VECCS membership
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

Give yourself the AdvantEdge
At Vets Now, we are passionate about training and the ongoing development of our employees. If this vacancy is of interest and you feel you would benefit from an enhanced induction into our business, then the below option may be perfect for you:
AdvantEdge - A programme for talented Vets that will fast track them into a successful emergency role. This programme includes 1 week of hands-on practical training and 20 hours of flexible case-based e-learning completed at your own pace. This blended approach is designed to help you start your career at Vets Now with confidence.
Apply at Vets Now