Night Veterinary Surgeon - Ellesmere Port
Vets
Ellesmere Port, Cheshire
Permanent
We are seeking a dedicated Night Veterinary Surgeon to join our Ellesmere Port clinic in Cheshire. This role is crucial for providing continuous, high-quality Emergency and Critical Care (ECC) during night hours. Ideal for those who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are committed to making a difference, this position offers the unique opportunity to work in a supportive, 24-hour operational setting.
Key Responsibilities
1. Provide overnight ECC to a diverse caseload, ensuring consistent, high-quality care for all inpatients.
2. Utilise advanced diagnostic tools such as ultrasound, radiography, and CT during your shifts.
3. Work collaboratively with a highly skilled night nursing team and consult with other veterinary specialists, including surgeons and internal medicine experts.
4. Ensure a smooth transition of cases from the day team to night staff, maintaining continuity and quality of care.
5. Engage actively in the development and training opportunities provided to enhance clinical skills.
Skills and Qualifications
1. Qualified Veterinary Surgeon with a passion for emergency and critical care.
2. Proven ability to manage diverse and complex cases independently.
3. Strong communication skills, capable of empathising with pet owners during stressful situations.
4. Ability to work cohesively with both day and night team members.
5. Enthusiasm for working in a dynamic, night-time veterinary environment.
Our Offer
A competitive salary range of £60,000 to £80,000, reflecting the critical nature of the role.
Comprehensive benefits package including:
1. 6 weeks of holiday per year.
2. Staff discount and cycle to work scheme.
3. Enhanced maternity and paternity packages.
4. 52 weeks sickness benefit, private healthcare, and a free employee assistance programme after 12 months.
5. RCVS and VDS fees covered.
6. Refer a friend bonus.
7. Contributory pension scheme.
8. CPD funded to diploma level for ongoing professional development.
Work-Life Balance
Flexible rota options tailored to suit your external commitments, ensuring you can maintain a healthy work-life balance. Supportive environment with access to a team of specialists for collaborative case management. Opportunity to work in a setting that values staff well-being and professional growth.
At Animal Trust, we are proud to provide accessible and affordable veterinary treatment without compromising on quality. Our night veterinary surgeons are vital to our mission, ensuring that care continues seamlessly 24/7. If you are driven by a passion to deliver excellent veterinary care and are keen on developing your ECC expertise, this role offers a rewarding career path in a dynamic and supportive environment.
How To Apply
To apply, click the Apply Now button, fill out your details, and submit your CV through our online portal. Ensure your application reflects your qualifications, passion for veterinary care, and desire to grow with Animal Trust.
For more information, please do not hesitate to contact Gemma Wall at gemma.wall@animaltrust.org.uk.
Join us in making a difference at Animal Trust Ellesmere Port, where your career growth aligns with compassionate animal care. Apply today!
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