Night Veterinary Surgeon

About GLG Vets:

GLG Vets is proud to be working with a renowned veterinary practice in Hendon, Greater London, to help find an experienced Night Veterinary Surgeon to join their dedicated team. If you're passionate about providing top-tier care for animals and thrive in a night-time environment, we would love to hear from you.

Location: Hendon, Greater London

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Shift Pattern: 7 Nights On, 14 Nights Off (Monday – Sunday), 7:00 PM – 9:00 AM (including weekends)

Salary: £80,000 per year

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide emergency care and treatment to pets throughout the night, ensuring their health and well-being.
• Conduct consultations, diagnostics, and treatments for various medical and surgical cases.
• Manage hospitalised patients overnight and oversee their treatment plans.
• Work collaboratively with the daytime team to ensure seamless transitions between shifts.
• Support and mentor junior veterinary staff and nurses.

Key Requirements:

• RCVS Registered Veterinary Surgeon.
• Experience in emergency and critical care (ECC) or a strong willingness to learn.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to support and mentor other staff members.

Benefits:

• Private Medical Insurance from day one.
• Health Cash Plan from day one (covering dental, physiotherapy, and optical services) with 24/7 Private GP Service.
• Life Assurance of 3x salary.
• Access to 24-hour counselling services (phone or in-person support).
• 5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service.
• An additional ‘Day for You’—a paid day off for you to use as you wish.
• Clinical CPD: £1,500 per year plus 3 days’ paid leave.
• Internal CPD and access to Clinical Communities.
• Funded certificate opportunities.
• VDS, RCVS, and BVA fees paid.
• Sabbatical opportunities based on length of service.
• Support for Tier 2 (General) Visa sponsorship and relocation assistance.

How to Apply:

If you're looking for a role that offers a great work-life balance and a supportive working environment, please contact Joel Thompson at GLG Vets for more information or to apply. You can reach Joel at jthompson@glvets.com.

We look forward to hearing from you!