Gateshead – Weekend Veterinary Surgeon
Up to £45ph DOE plus benefits
At Vets Now, we understand that there’s life beyond the typical 9 – 5. If you’re looking for additional hours or want to enhance your ECC skills, this weekend role in our Gateshead clinic could be perfect for you.
Based within a busy PDSA host practice, the Gateshead clinic is a high caseload, fast paced environment. It’s an excellent opportunity for vets wanting hands on exposure to a wide range of emergency and critical care cases in a well established ECC setting.
This role offers a structured 4-week rolling rota (plus bank holidays) with a consistent weekend day pattern.
Shift types include:
Example 4-week rota:
This rota provides excellent ECC exposure while maintaining a predictable and manageable part time schedule, with regular extended time off.
Our commitment to your wellbeing extends beyond the diverse caseload, with an exceptional benefits package which includes, but is not limited to:
Tailored for experienced Veterinary Surgeons, you’ll have access to our AdvantEdge programme, which offers one week of hands‑on practical training, followed by 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 while strengthening your ECC skills.
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 encourage candidates with disabilities and health conditions to apply and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.