Veterinary Surgeon - Part-Time

Vets Now for Work-Life Balance

At Vets Now, we understand there's life beyond the typical 9-5. If you're looking for change or keen to further develop your ECC skills, this part-time opportunity in Gateshead could be the perfect fit.

We're seeking a Part Time Veterinary Surgeon to work a 6-week rolling rota, with shifts made up of:

Backshifts:

• 18:00-00:00, Monday to Sunday

Day shifts:

• Saturday: 12:00-18:30
• Sunday: 08:30-18:30

You'll also take a fair share of Bank Holidays, providing variety and balance within the rota.

This role offers a structured approach to out-of-hours work while maintaining time for life outside the clinic.

Vets Now for Team Support

In our Gateshead clinic, you'll be supported by a highly experienced team including ECC-certified Veterinary Surgeons, skilled ECC nurses, and knowledgeable Animal Care Assistants and Receptionists. You'll benefit from both formal support throughout your professional journey and informal day to day collaboration within a close knit team.

Vets Now for Enhanced Rewards and Benefits

Your wellbeing matters to us, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to:

• £1,500 CPD allowance plus 35 paid hours (pro rata)
• Enhanced company sick, maternity, paternity and adoption pay
• Private medical insurance
• Seven weeks' annual leave (pro rata)
• Up to 50% discounted staff pet care
• Professional membership fees covered

Vets Now for Innovation

Designed for experienced Veterinary Surgeons, you'll have access to our AdvantEdge programme. This includes a 1-week hands on practical training course, followed by 20 hours of flexible, case based e learning, completed at your own pace. This blended learning approach ensures you start your role with confidence and develop the skills needed to thrive in a fast paced ECC environment.

Apply by clicking the Apply Now button, or for an informal discussion about the role, contact Jess from our Talent Team at

Inclusive and Supportive Workplace

We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including those from diverse and minority groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.