Night Veterinary Surgeon - Swindon
| Posting date: | 21 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £60,000 to £75,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 February 2026 |
| Location: | Swindon |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Purosearch |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | JOB-56850-20726 |
Summary
Night Veterinary Surgeon – Swindon
• Join a brand new 24 hour emergency service in a large, independent Swindon practice, enjoying a real ECC caseload with full in-house work ups including CT and true continuity of care.
• Earn a competitive salary of £60,000–£75,000 DOE, complemented by a generous benefits package that recognises and rewards your expertise and commitment.
• Work overnight alongside a highly experienced and supportive clinical team, with all patients remaining on site and seamless handovers to the day team for outstanding patient outcomes.
• Shape the future of a newly launched night service while benefiting from flexible working patterns, structured career development, and genuine support from passionate practice owners.
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 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. This role is ideal for a Veterinary Surgeon looking for a rewarding ECC vet job with real case ownership in an independent setting.
This night vet role offers a genuine and varied emergency and critical care caseload, supported by excellent on-site facilities that allow cases to be fully worked up overnight, including access to advanced diagnostics such as CT scanning. All patients remain in-house, ensuring continuity of care, with structured morning handovers to the day team. 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.
The practice is seeking a confident RCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon with at least two years’ experience in small animal practice, strong emergency medicine and surgical skills, and a passion for high quality clinical standards. Excellent communication and client care skills are essential, as this role plays a key part in supporting clients during some of their most stressful moments while maintaining trust and transparency.
You will be working alongside passionate, supportive owners who prioritise flexible working patterns, wellbeing, and structured career development. This is a rare opportunity to be part of a growing 24 hour veterinary hospital, helping shape a new night service while enjoying professional autonomy, strong team support, and the chance to truly thrive in your night veterinary surgeon career!Top of Form
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The Rota
• Night position – 6pm – 8:30am
• 7 on 14 off
Benefits
• 5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays
• Salary from £60,000 - £75,000 DOE
• Generous CPD allowance
• RCVS & VDS fees covered
• Private healthcare
• Workplace pension
• Employee discounts
• Enhanced family policies
• Plus much more!
For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Megan on 01904 570056 or email m.pinder@purovets.com
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 : JOB-56850