Night Vet/OFF
Listed on 2026-10-07
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Veterinary, Animal / Pet Care
About the job Night Vet 7ON/14
OFF - Rotherham Night Veterinary Surgeon – Small Animal (24-Hour Hospital)
Rotherham
Permanent |
Part-time
7 nights on / 14 nights off
The Vet Office is supporting the recruitment of an experienced Night Veterinary Surgeon for a well-established 24-hour small animal hospital in South Yorkshire.
This role offers an excellent opportunity for a vet seeking flexible working patterns
, strong clinical exposure, and genuine work–life balance within a fully equipped emergency and critical care environment.
The successful candidate will join a purpose-built 24-hour hospital providing out-of-hours care for the hospital itself and surrounding practices. Facilities include:
Digital X-ray, ultrasound, and full-body CT scanner
In-house laboratory
Three large consulting rooms
Two operating theatres
Dedicated learning, office, and clinical support spaces
The hospital operates a shared clinical software system across practices, ensuring full access to patient histories and excellent case continuity
.
Working alongside a dedicated night nurse
, the Night Veterinary Surgeon will be responsible for:
Delivering out-of-hours emergency and inpatient care
Managing medical and surgical cases overnight
Ensuring high standards of clinical, regulatory, and operational compliance
Developing and implementing tailored treatment plans
Collaborating closely with the wider veterinary and nursing teams
Contributing to a supportive, team-based clinical culture
The rota is 7 nights on / 14 nights off
, offering a highly sustainable and attractive work–life balance.
Qualified MRCVS
Strong interest or experience in emergency and out-of-hours care
Confident working independently overnight with nursing support
Excellent clinical judgement and communication skills
Team-oriented, proactive, and committed to high standards of patient care
Whats on OfferPrivate medical insurance and health cash plan from day one
24/7 counselling and wellbeing support
5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with service)
Additional paid Day for You
Learning & Development
£1,500 CPD allowance plus 3 days paid CPD leave per year
Access to internal CPD, clinical communities, and 24-hour hospital networks
Funded certificates and structured career pathways
Additional Support
RCVS, VDS, and BVA fees paid
Relocation support and visa sponsorship available
Sabbatical options based on length of service
Cycle to Work scheme
Season ticket loans
Employee discounts on veterinary products and services
Why Apply?This role is ideal for a vet who enjoys emergency and critical care and is looking for a well-supported night position within a modern 24-hour hospital that values development, wellbeing, and clinical excellence.
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