
Vets Now Hemel Hempstead are welcoming out-of-hours (OOH) Veterinary Surgeon applications, from Vets with a passion for Emergency and Critical Care, to join their team. Vets Now is the UK’s leading provider of Emergency Veterinary Care, with a nationwide network of out-of-hours clinics and 24/7 emergency hospitals. As part of Inspiring Vet Care, our teams make a difference to pets and their owners when they need us most.
We’re looking for a Vet Surgeon to join our experienced and supportive Hemel Hempstead team, on 12-month fixed-term basis.
We appreciate that one size doesn’t fit all and with this role we can offer two rota options, working full-time an average of 40 hours per week, plus a fair share of bank holidays:
Option 1: Weekday nights, weekend days and nights on a 1:2 rotation.
Option 2: Every Sunday 08:30–19:30, plus two weeknights per week. The exact weeknights are flexible, allowing you to find a pattern that works around your commitments.
Shift timings are typically as follows: Nights 1900-0900, Saturday days 1200-1930, Sunday days and bank holidays 0830-1930 and Sunday backs 1000-2000.
We can also possibly consider this role on a part-time basis, depending on clinic requirements.
At Vets Now we recognise that our people are what makes us. That’s why we are continuing to invest in our reward and recognition benefits:
Private medical insurance
7 weeks pro rata annual leave
Up to 50% discounted staff pet care
Professional membership fees
Vets Now For You – reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailers
To be considered for this role, please click apply. To get in touch with Angie in our Talent team to discuss further, please email: angie.ritchie@ivcevidensia.com.
We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including those from diverse and minority groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we encourage candidates with disabilities and health conditions to apply and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.

1 Midland Rd, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 5BH, United Kingdom
Animals treated
Dogs, cats & small pets
At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
Speak to Angie Ritchie from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.