Night Veterinary Surgeon

£55,000 – £60,000 DOE | 7 Nights On / 14 Nights Off | Proper Recovery Built In

If you're going to work nights, the rota has to be worth it. This one is.
Seven focused nights, then fourteen completely off
. Real downtime. Real balance. No pretending that a couple of days off fixes night fatigue.

Salary: £55,000 – £60,000 (DOE)
Rota: 7 nights on / 14 nights off
Contract: Permanent

You’ll be responsible for delivering high-quality emergency and inpatient care overnight. This is a structured night service — not chaos — with the facilities and support you need to manage cases properly.

You’ll handle emergencies, stabilise critical patients, and ensure smooth handovers to the day team.

• Managing emergency and urgent out-of-hours cases
• Monitoring and caring for hospitalised inpatients
• Making confident, independent clinical decisions
• Ensuring clear and thorough handovers
• Maintaining high clinical and professional standards

• RCVS-registered Veterinary Surgeon
• Confident in emergency and critical care
• Calm, decisive, and capable working independently
• A vet who understands the rhythm of night work

• 7 on / 14 off — genuine recovery time
• Competitive salary for the rota pattern
• Permanent stability
• Focused clinical work without daily practice politics
• Ideal for vets who prefer concentrated blocks of work

If the idea of working hard for seven nights and then switching off for two full weeks sounds appealing — this could be your move.

Submit your CV today for a confidential, straight-talking conversation.
Good night vets are rare — and good night rotas are even rarer.