OOH Night Veterinary Surgeon - Trowbridge

Company: Purosearch

Salary: £70,000 to £90,000 a year

Hours: Part-time

Location: TROWBRIDGE

Working pattern: On-site

Job type: Contract

Posting date: 15 Oct 2026

Closing date: 14 Nov 2026

Summary

Out of Hours Night Veterinary Surgeon - Trowbridge, Wiltshire

Salary: Up to £90,000 FTE DOE | Part-Time | 9-Month Fixed-Term Contract

Accommodation available nearby

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join a friendly, supportive 24/7 small animal hospital in Trowbridge. This part-time night role offers a competitive salary, an attractive rota with extended time off, and excellent opportunities for clinical development.

Why Join?

Up to £90,000 FTE, depending on experience
Average of 28 hours per week across a three-week rolling rota
Extended periods off between blocks of night shifts
Generous CPD allowance, funded postgraduate qualifications and dedicated clinical support
RCVS and VDS fees paid, up to 33 days' holiday and a comprehensive benefits package
Nearby accommodation available

The Opportunity

This nine-month fixed-term contract covers maternity leave within a well-equipped, 24/7 small animal hospital. The successful Veterinary Surgeon will manage a varied out-of-hours caseload, delivering high standards of emergency and inpatient care.

The hospital offers digital X-ray, ultrasound, endoscopy and a fully equipped in-house laboratory. The collaborative team includes Medicine and Surgery certificate holders, providing opportunities for case discussion, mentoring and continued professional development.

The rota averages 28 hours per week, with 13-hour shifts from 7pm to 8am:

Week 1: Sunday, Monday and Tuesday nights
Week 2: Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday nights
Week 3: 12 consecutive nights off

About the Candidate

The ideal candidate will be an experienced Veterinary Surgeon with strong clinical skills and the confidence to manage medical and surgical cases independently. They will be comfortable investigating and stabilising emergency patients, making sound clinical decisions and communicating compassionately with clients.

A collaborative approach, commitment to high-quality patient care and enthusiasm for ongoing learning are essential. Support is available for further development and individual CPD interests.

Benefits

RCVS and VDS fees fully paid
Generous CPD allowance and access to the BSAVA library and 450+ courses
Fully funded postgraduate qualifications, including CertAVP and PgCert, with tuition, exams and study leave covered
Up to 33 days' annual leave, with the option to buy or sell holiday
Relocation support and visa fees covered, where applicable
Clinical mentoring and specialist case support
Health cash plan and Employee Assistance Programme
Wellbeing Champions and enhanced family leave
Staff pet care discounts

This is an excellent opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon seeking a rewarding night role with strong clinical support, a competitive salary and substantial time off between shifts.

For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Megan on 01904 570056 or email

m.pinder@purovets.com

You can also WhatsApp us at WhatsApp - Purovets and we are always happy to answer any questions you may have about our great opportunities.

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The ideal candidate will be an experienced Veterinary Surgeon with strong clinical skills and the confidence to manage medical and surgical cases independently. They will be comfortable investigating and stabilising emergency patients, making sound clinical decisions and communicating compassionately with clients. A collaborative approach, commitment to high-quality patient care and enthusiasm for ongoing learning are essential. Support is available for further development and individual CPD interests.

WhatsApp - Purovets and we are always happy to answer any questions you may have about our great opportunities.

Salary: Up to £90,000 FTE DOE | Part-Time | 9-Month Fixed-Term Contract Accommodation available nearby An exciting opportunity for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join a friendly, supportive 24/7 small animal hospital in Trowbridge. This part-time night role offers a competitive salary, an attractive rota with extended time off, and excellent opportunities for clinical development. Why Join?

Up to £90,000 FTE, depending on experience
Average of 28 hours per week across a three-week rolling rota
Extended periods off between blocks of night shifts
Generous CPD allowance, funded postgraduate qualifications and dedicated clinical support
RCVS and VDS fees paid, up to 33 days' holiday and a comprehensive benefits package
Nearby accommodation available
Week 1: Sunday, Monday and Tuesday nights
Week 2: Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday nights
Week 3: 12 consecutive nights off, RCVS and VDS fees fully paid
Generous CPD allowance and access to the BSAVA library and 450+ courses
Fully funded postgraduate qualifications, including CertAVP and PgCert, with tuition, exams and study leave covered
Up to 33 days' annual leave, with the option to buy or sell holiday
Relocation support and visa fees covered, where applicable
Clinical mentoring and specialist case support
Health cash plan and Employee Assistance Programme
Wellbeing Champions and enhanced family leave
Staff pet care discounts

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