Night Veterinary Surgeon

Overview

Join a brand new 24 hour emergency service in a large, independent Swindon practice, offering a real ECC caseload with full in-house work ups including CT and true continuity of care. This modern, forward thinking practice is committed to delivering the highest standards of emergency and critical care, offering true continuity of care, excellent clinical facilities, and fair pricing for clients.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Night Veterinary Surgeon to join a newly launched 24 hour veterinary service within a large, independent small animal practice in Swindon. This role is ideal for a Veterinary Surgeon looking for a rewarding ECC vet job with real case ownership in an independent setting. You will be supported by a highly experienced veterinary and nursing team, enabling you to focus on delivering gold standard patient care throughout the night.

• Night position from 6pm to 8:30am, on a 7 on, 14 off rota.
• Handle an exciting emergency and critical care caseload with on-site work ups, including access to advanced diagnostics such as CT scanning.
• Ensure all patients remain on-site with structured morning handovers to the day team to maintain continuity of care.
• Provide high quality clinical care in collaboration with a highly experienced veterinary and nursing team.
• Deliver gold standard patient care throughout the night and contribute to shaping the future of the night service with flexible patterns and structured career development.

• RCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon with at least two years’ experience in small animal practice.
• Strong emergency medicine and surgical skills with a passion for high quality clinical standards.
• Excellent communication and client care skills; ability to support clients during stressful moments with trust and transparency.

• Salary from £60,000 - £75,000 DOE
• 6pm - 8:30am night shift; 7 on 14 off; 5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays
• RCVS & VDS fees covered
• Enhanced family policies

For more information or a confidential chat, please contact Megan on or email  To view all vacancies, visit  If this position isn’t right for you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250 for every successful candidate referral. Terms and conditions apply.

We are an equal opportunity employer. Job are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).