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Veterinary Surgeon - Weekend

Job in Canterbury, Kent County, CT1, England, UK
Listing for: British Veterinary Association
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-06
Job specializations:
  • Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
    Animal / Pet Care, Veterinary
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40 GBP Hourly GBP 40.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Herne Bay - Veterinary Surgeon - Weekend

Up to £40ph DOE plus benefits

Make your weekends work at Vets Now

Vets Now Herne Bay is a thriving clinic with an interesting caseload. Whether you are working a second job, 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 the world of emergency and critical care.

Build your ECC career around your lifestyle

The available shifts in this weekend role include working 2 out of 4 weekends of day shifts, plus a fair share of bank holidays.

The shift times available typically include:

  • Saturday day shifts - 12pm-7.30pm
  • Sunday day shifts - 8.30am-7.30pm

How many of the available shifts to be worked in the rota can be discussed further, we will try to work around your lifestyle and clinic requirements.

Take control of your own career progression

With our excellent training and development opportunities, you will have a platform to thrive in an out-of-hours environment. Working in this ECC setting you will see a varied caseload which will sharpen and develop your veterinary skills.

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
  • £1500 CPD allowance plus 35 paid hours pro rata
  • 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 Advant Edge

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:
Advant Edge - 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

To be considered for this role, please click apply. To get in touch with Angie in our Talent team to discuss further, please email  or call .

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.

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