Vacancy details
About the role
Provide overnight veterinary care, primarily for companion animals, with responsibility for medical and surgical cases as they present.
Candor Vets is working with an established veterinary practice in St Peter Port to find a Night Veterinary Surgeon.
What you will be doing
- Work autonomously overnight while liaising with the daytime team and support staff for continuity of care.
- Undertake case assessment, emergency intervention and inpatient monitoring during night shifts.
Working pattern
- Night rota of 7 nights on followed by 14 nights off.
- Opportunity to enjoy extended periods off between duty blocks, supporting work-life balance.
Practice and facilities
- The practice is an RCVS-accredited first-opinion practice undergoing expansion, with a new site due to open in January 2027 and pending hospital status. The practice provides 24-hour veterinary care.
- Facilities planned or available include consulting rooms, operating theatres, separate dog and cat waiting areas, hospitalisation kennels and dedicated cattery, with CT and X-ray and dental facilities.
Team and support
- Work alongside a multi-disciplinary team of vets, RVNs and administrative staff experienced in companion-animal practice.
- The team includes certificate holders and provides strong clinical and practical support for overnight clinicians.
Location
- Based on Guernsey, offering island living with good links to the UK and France and a range of outdoor leisure opportunities.