Vacancy Details

Part time Vet

Permanent Vet in Merseyside

ASAP - OPEN
45736
Merseyside
North West
  • Accommodation not available
  • Small Animal
  • Fixed term
Part time vet role on 12m Fixed Term Contract - 20 hours per week

Salary - up to £32,000 (£64,000 FTE) dependent on experience

About Us

We are a RCVS-accredited, two-site small animal practice based in Bury and Bolton, with a 24-hour A&E hospital in Bury. Our caseload is diverse, fast-paced, and highly rewarding, offering excellent exposure to both routine and emergency cases.

You`ll be supported by a fantastic, experienced team:

14 Vets (including several certificate holders)
20 RVNs, Student Nurses & Animal Care Assistants
13 dedicated support colleagues

Our hospital is fully equipped with:

Digital X-ray
Ultrasound
In-house laboratory
Providing everything you need to deliver gold-standard patient care.

The Role

This is a varied and rewarding position, perfect for a vet seeking a balanced workload without out-of-hours commitments or sole charge responsibilities.

The role will involve general veterinary duties, including consultations and inpatient/ward care, with the option to undertake occasional surgical days. Surgical work is entirely optional, making this equally suitable for candidates who prefer a consult-only focus.

As part of a practice that provides out-of-hours services to local member clinics, you`ll have exposure to a diverse and engaging caseload-ideal for maintaining and developing your clinical expertise.

Working Pattern

Part-time: 20 hours per week
2 days per week: Wednesday + either Thursday or Friday
Shift patterns:
8:00am - 6:30pm
10:00am - 8:30pm
(Flexible working options available, including possible school hours for the right candidate)
1 weekend in 6
8:00am - 7:00pm or 10:00am - 8:00pm
Paid in addition to salary
No OOH!
No sole charge!


We`re looking for an RCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon who:

Has built good initial experience and confidence in routine consultations and pet well-being
If interested in joining the surgical rota must be confident in routine surgical procedures
Has excellent communication skills
Demonstrates empathy and compassion
Enjoys working collaboratively within a supportive team environment
**We are happy to support any specialist interests.


benefits including (pro rata):

6.6 weeks paid holiday including bank holidays
£1750 CPD Allowance per annum
Health Cash Plan - offering a wide range of benefits for health and wellbeing treatments - from dentistry to sports massage
RCVS Membership paid and two other membership subscriptions
VDS cover
Discounted veterinary fees
My Perks - offers, discounts and cashback on shopping, travel, entertainment and much more
CPD/training support
Company sick pay..