Night EEC Veterinary Surgeon - Gateshead
| Company: | Purosearch |
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| Salary: | £50,000 to £75,000 a year |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | GATESHEAD |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 15 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 15 Oct 2026 |
Summary
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?
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Up to £75,000 DOE +
£10,000 Recognition Bonus
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£5,000 relocation allowance available
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Night ECC role with a high-volume, varied and complex caseload
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ECC certificate support, including funding and paid study leave
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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
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£1,500 CPD allowance + 35 hours paid CPD pro rata
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ECC certificate support, including financial assistance and paid study leave
• Enhanced sick, maternity, paternity and adoption pay
• Private medical insurance
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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