Description
Night ECC Veterinary Surgeon – Gateshead
Salary: Up to £75,000 DOE + £5,000 Relocation Allowance + £10,000 Recognition Bonus
Full-time, Part-time & Weekend-Only Options | Flexible Shift Patterns
Why Join?
- Up to £75,000 DOE + £10,000 Recognition Bonus
- £5,000 relocation allowance available
- Night ECC role with a high-volume, varied and complex caseload
- ECC certificate support, including funding and paid study leave
- ️ Flexible working options designed around life outside work
The Opportunity
A fantastic opportunity is available for a Night Emergency and Critical Care (ECC) Veterinary Surgeon to join a highly regarded ECC clinic in Gateshead.
The clinic handles a busy and varied emergency caseload, providing an excellent environment for a vet who wants to develop their ECC knowledge, confidence and clinical skills. From challenging medical cases to emergency surgery and critical patients, the role offers outstanding clinical exposure within a supportive and experienced team.
Whether the candidate is an experienced ECC vet or a small animal vet looking to take the next step into emergency and critical care, this role provides the opportunity to build valuable expertise in a fast-paced but well-supported environment.
Flexible Working That Works
The team recognises that veterinary careers and lifestyles differ, so a range of working arrangements is available, including full-time, part-time and weekend-only contracts.
Different shift patterns can be discussed, with the aim of creating a rota that supports both clinical development and a healthy work-life balance.
Development & Benefits
- £1,500 CPD allowance + 35 hours paid CPD pro rata
- ECC certificate support, including financial assistance and paid study leave
- Enhanced sick, maternity, paternity and adoption pay
- Private medical insurance
- Seven weeks' annual leave pro rata
- Up to 50% discounted staff pet care
- Professional membership fees
- Excellent public transport links for easy commuting
Innovative ECC Training
New team members benefit from a one-week hands-on practical training programme, followed by 20 hours of flexible, case-based e-learning that can be completed at their own pace.
This blended approach provides a strong foundation for vets developing their emergency and critical care skills and helps them build confidence quickly.
For a Veterinary Surgeon seeking a rewarding night ECC role with excellent earning potential, genuine flexibility and outstanding clinical development, Gateshead is an opportunity worth exploring.
For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Lily on 01904 570056 or email l.radford@purovets.com
You can also WhatsApp us at WhatsApp - Purovets and we are always happy to answer any questions you may have about our great opportunities.
To view all our vacancies, please visit https://purovets.com/veterinary-jobs/
And don't forget, if this position is of no interest to 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.
Ref no: JOB-59618