The Role We are seeking an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join our MiNight Vet team working nights on a 12-month fixed-term contract starting 3rd August 2025. You'll work in a primary care OOH setting based at ChesterGates Veterinary Specialists; a fully equipped RCVS approved Veterinary referral hospital (Please note the ChesterGates inpatients are under the care of the interns and referral clinicians). MiNight Vet Chester Wirral provide 24-hour care for our first opinion member practices, including the care and treatment of MiNight Vet inpatients. You would work alongside our talented, friendly, caring team of vets, nurses, VCA's and receptionists who will make you feel very welcome and supported. Being located within the referral hospital means we have access to a fantastic support network to help further clinical development, as well as access to additional equipment and medications. This position would suit an experienced small animal vet, preferably with a minimum of 4 years' experience. The role involves primary care OOH consultations, receiving member practice case transfers, inpatient care, medical work ups and emergency surgery. A strong medical knowledge is required and experience in routine and emergency surgery as you'll handle cases such as foreign bodies, C-sections, GDV, dyspnoea cases, seizures, HGE, urethral obstructions, DKA's and more. You will possess good communication skills and have a passion to deliver excellent care and client service. Why us? Situated outside of Chester city centre, our practice is perfectly positioned for those who love to explore. With the Lake District, Liverpool, North Wales, Wirral and a two nearby airports all within easy reach, you'll have the best of both worlds - a vibrant professional environment and stunning surroundings to unwind in. Work alongside our talented, friendly, caring team of vets, nurses, VCA's and receptionists who will make you feel very welcome and supported Close collaboration with ChesterGates Veterinary Specialists Support for professional development, including the potential to pursue an ECC certificate Salary & Rota Annualised rota: 5 nights on, 10 nights off Shifts: 7 pm-8 am Average hours: 28 per week Salary up to £80,000 FTE Free parking on site Conveniently located near public transport, with nearby access to the Wirral, Lake District, Liverpool, and North Wales What We Offer We are committed to providing an exceptional workplace culture with comprehensive benefits and support for your career growth. Learn more about our benefits here: CVS Careers - What We Offer To arrange a confidential chat or a visit to the practice, please contact Sophie at sophie.flude@cvsvets.com. If you're looking to work in a dynamic and welcoming practice where your skills and passion will be valued, we'd love to hear from you! CVS Group plc is an AIM listed, international integrated veterinary services provider, which delivers to clients through four business areas: our veterinary practices, diagnostic laboratories, pet crematoria and e-commerce division. Our success is derived from the passion our people have for animals and for making pets a priority, it's what is at the heart of our work, every day. CVS is committed to being a fully inclusive place to work where all our colleagues are encouraged and supported to be themselves, where difference is celebrated and where everyone feels able to deliver their best. We are also determined to build a workforce that is more representative of our diverse communities and the people we provide our services to.