Part-Time Night Veterinary Surgeon

Part-Time Night Veterinary Surgeon - Stockton-On-Tees

• Take on an adrenaline packed night role handling a dynamic, varied caseload of medical and surgical emergencies alongside a skilled RVN and a supportive day team.
• Thrive in a state-of-the‑art environment featuring nine consult rooms, three theatres, a diagnostic suite, digital X‑ray, a dedicated dental suite, and separate low stress cat and dog wards.
• Join a mission driven, friendly, multi‑talented team in Stockton‑on‑Tees, a vibrant area perfectly positioned between stunning countryside and lively northern cities.
• Enjoy a highly competitive salary of up to £93,393 per annum FTE plus a generous benefits package while working in a brand new, purpose built hospital with cutting edge ECC facilities.

An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Night Veterinary Surgeon to join a brand new, purpose built veterinary hospital in Stockton-on-Tees, where the team is now assembling a dedicated group of Vets!

This modern, state-of-the‑art facility is designed to deliver first opinion, referral, and out-of-hours care all under one roof, bringing high quality, accessible veterinary services to pets across the region. With nine spacious consulting rooms, three fully equipped operating theatres, a diagnostic suite, digital X‑ray, a dedicated dental suite, an isolation unit, and separate cat and dog wards, the hospital provides an outstanding clinical environment in which ECC vets can thrive.

Working alongside a skilled and compassionate Registered Veterinary Nurse, the successful candidate will manage a varied and stimulating caseload of surgical and medical emergencies while overseeing the care of inpatients throughout the night. Whether stabilising critical patients, performing urgent procedures, or providing exceptional overnight monitoring, this is a role where clinical impact is immediate and deeply meaningful. With a central prep area designed for efficiency and flow, and a collaborative day team who provide seamless case handovers, this night position offers the perfect combination of autonomy and support.

The ideal candidate will be someone who truly loves ECC and is excited by the dynamism and energy of a fast paced emergency environment. They will share the hospital’s strong social mission, demonstrating empathy for both patients and clients, even in the most difficult moments. They will also bring enthusiasm, curiosity, and a desire to continuously grow their technical skills as part of a friendly, multi‑talented team.

A passion for making a real difference, coupled with strong communication and teamwork, is essential.

Located in the heart of Stockton-on-Tees, the hospital offers access to an area known for its affordability, welcoming communities, beautiful riverside walks, and excellent links to both the North Yorkshire countryside and the vibrant culture of nearby Durham and Newcastle. It’s an ideal setting for those seeking both a rewarding veterinary career and a great quality of life.

For an ECC vet seeking purpose, variety, and the chance to help shape something truly special from the ground up, this is an opportunity not to be missed!

• 7 on, 14 off

• 6 weeks annual leave
• Salary up to £93,393 per annum FTE
• Generous CPD allowance
• RCVS & VDS fees covered
• Enhanced family policies
• Development and training opportunities
• Retail discounts
• Pension scheme
• Employee discounts
• Plus much more!

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