Permanent | Full-time or Part-time | Visa Sponsorship Available
The Vet Office is currently working with several well-established 24-hour veterinary hospitals across the UK and is looking for experienced Night Veterinary Surgeons who meet the criteria outlined below.
The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality out-of-hours veterinary care, working alongside a dedicated and experienced night nursing team.
You will manage emergency and inpatient cases overnight, ensuring excellent clinical standards and continuity of care within a well-supported hospital environment.
Many of these hospitals operate on shared clinical systems, ensuring full access to patient histories and smooth case progression.
Typical rota patterns include 7 nights on / 14 nights off, offering an excellent work–life balance.
Depending on location, practices offer access to:
Purpose-built 24-hour hospital facilities
Digital X-ray, ultrasound, and advanced imaging (including CT in some centres)
Fully equipped theatres and prep areas
In-house laboratories
Large consulting, learning, and office spaces
Health & Wellbeing
Private Medical Insurance and Health Cash Plan from day one
24/7 wellbeing and counselling support
Life assurance (typically 3x annual salary)
Annual Leave
5 weeks annual leave plus Bank Holidays
Additional paid personal day (Day for You)
Increased entitlement with length of service
Learning & Development
CPD allowance (typically £1,500) plus paid CPD leave
Access to internal clinical communities and hospital networks
Funded certificates and structured career pathways
Additional Support
RCVS, VDS and professional fees paid
Relocation packages available
Visa sponsorship available for eligible candidates
Sabbatical options depending on length of service
Lifestyle Benefits
Cycle to Work scheme
Season ticket loans
Staff discounts on veterinary products and services
Qualified Veterinary Surgeon
RCVS registered or eligible for registration
Comfortable working sole charge overnight with nursing support
Strong clinical decision-making and emergency skills
Team-oriented with a commitment to high clinical and client care standards
Providing exceptional emergency and inpatient care overnight
Managing medical and surgical cases to a high clinical standard
Developing clear and appropriate treatment plans
Working collaboratively within a supportive, professional hospital team
Contributing positively to clinical standards and hospital culture
If you are a Night Vet looking for opportunities across the UK, including roles offering visa sponsorship, The Vet Office would be happy to discuss suitable options based on your experience and location preferences.
Apply by sending your CV to [email protected] REF: Night Vet UK
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