A&E / Inpatient Veterinary Surgeon

Do you have a passion for Emergency and Critical Care but enjoy working days? Look no further… we are looing for an A+E/inpatient vet to join our new hospital set to open in Teesside in January 2026.

In this exciting role, you will oversee the inpatient care and emergency cases coming through our A+E service, ensuring a exciting mix of medically bias cases. Your primary responsibility will be to meet the needs of our inpatients, whether performing emergency procedures yourself or coordinating with our skilled team to provide comprehensive care. There will be a small amount of GP work included in this rota, allowing the right candidate to remain familiar with consults and elective surgery.

Core Skills 

To be successful in this role you’ll have a social heart, be highly skilled and keen to progress your technical capability. You may already be an experienced vet, but it's important that you’re a real team player that enjoys the buzz that comes from working in a fast-paced and busy environment. 

You’ll share our vision for working within a not-for-profit environment and you’ll be keen to work as part of a highly skilled and experienced team and commit to providing the highest standard of care to owners and their pets. 

Excellent technical capability

Excellent communication skills and ability to communicate with clients during stressful and upsetting situations

Strong organisation skills, open, honest and trustworthy 

Rota:

40 hours a week - we accept Part Time applicants 

Rota: 12hr days (including 1 hour unpaid lunch)

weekends 1:3 weekends (not sole charge) 

Benefits:

6 weeks holiday, including bank holidays

CPD funding available

Private Health Care 52 Weeks sickness benefit and free Employee assistance program — awarded after qualifying period  

Enhanced maternity and paternity package

Contributory pension scheme

RCVS and VDS fees paid

Access to counselling support including mental health, financial and life counselling after 12 months of service

Cycle to work scheme

E-Car scheme

Store Discounts from Vivup

Staff discount

Refer-a-Friend bonus

We are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering a culture that is  inclusive for all employees.