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Night Veterinary Surgeon - Barnsley

Tag

Vets

Location

Barnsley, Yorkshire

Salary

Up to £73,902

Contract Type

Permanent

POSTED

15/1/2025

LOCATION

Barnsley, Yorkshire

CLOSING DATE

-

Job description

Roles Overview

As we move forward with our plans to transform the Barnsley clinic into a 24/7 hospital, we are seeking an experienced veterinary surgeon to join our A+E service during the night. As a night ECC vet you will contribute significantly to our mission of providing accessible and affordable veterinary care. This role is vital for managing the overnight care of both surgical and medical inpatients, as well as new admissions.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality emergency and critical care to a diverse caseload, including new admissions and ongoing inpatient care. Perform emergency procedures and surgery. Work closely with our RVN to ensure seamless patient and client service. Ensure clear communication with day team staff for consistent patient care. Engage in continuous learning and application of the latest veterinary practices to enhance service delivery.

Skills and Qualifications

Qualified Veterinary Surgeon with a strong background in Emergency and Critical Care (ECC). Proven ability to handle a fast-paced and varied caseload with competence and empathy. Excellent communication skills, capable of building trust and understanding with pet owners and colleagues. Commitment to our social mission of reducing the financial barriers to veterinary care. A collaborative spirit, eager to contribute to a team that values each member’s input.

Benefits

Our Offer

Working pattern of 7 on, 14 off rota - will consider accommodating other flexible shift options. Comprehensive benefits package that includes: 6 weeks of holiday per year. 52 weeks of sickness benefit, private healthcare, and a free employee assistance program, available after 12 months. Fully funded CPD RCVS and VDS fees covered. Contributory pension scheme of 4% A supportive and inclusive work culture that values your opinions and contributions, promoting a collaborative work environment.

Work-Life Balance

Manageable work patterns that support a healthy work-life balance, allowing time for rest and personal commitments. Opportunities for professional growth through continuous education and specialised training.

At Animal Trust, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. We encourage applications from all veterinarians, especially those passionate about community veterinary care and who may not meet every single requirement listed. If you are driven to make a significant impact in veterinary medicine and support our mission, we would love to hear from you. Join us in transforming the landscape of affordable veterinary care.

About Animal Trust

Our Mission and Values

Animal Trust is a not-for-profit Community Interest Company that prioritises accessible veterinary care over profit. As an environmentally conscious organisation, we focus on sustainable and community-oriented veterinary services. We reinvest most of our profits into our facilities, enhancing our services to provide advanced care while maintaining affordability. Our core belief is that every pet deserves prompt and expert treatment regardless of their owner's financial situation. This is why we offer free consultations for sick and injured animals, ensuring timely and necessary care. We are committed to a future where no pet suffers due to financial constraints.

Who We Are

Animal Trust is the largest veterinary group in the U.K., pioneering not-for-profit veterinary care. Our growth has allowed us to care for over 100,000 pets annually across our network of busy surgeries, emphasising that quality care should be accessible and honest. Our innovative approach ensures that all pets receive the care they need, tailored to their conditions and owners' financial capabilities. From free consultations to fixed-cost treatments, we provide a range of options to suit every need without compromising on care quality.

Our Commitment

At Animal Trust, we deeply value the wellness and satisfaction of our team members. We offer comprehensive support for mental, financial, and life counselling, ensuring each staff member has the resources to thrive both professionally and personally. We are proud to compensate our team members at or above the Real Living Wage rate unless they are attending external training courses. This commitment to fair compensation and sustainable practices reflects our dedication to our staff and our mission.

How To Apply

Application Process

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.

Questions?

For more information, please do not hesitate to contact Gemma Wall at [email protected]. Join us in making a difference at Animal Trust , where your career growth aligns with compassionate animal care. Apply today!

Animal Trust is a trading name of Animal Trust Vets CIC, a community interest company registered in England and Wales. Company Registration No: 07938025

Registered Office: Animal Trust Administration Centre, Cedab Road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 4FE