
Join a friendly, well-equipped small animal and exotics practice on a 9-month maternity cover contract. This is your chance to work alongside an experienced team including an exotics specialist, with excellent facilities and genuine support for your development.
This is a fixed-term maternity cover position offering 9 months of rewarding work in a busy first-opinion small animal and exotics practice. You'll join a collaborative team of four vets and four RVNs, working part-time with a schedule to be agreed with you. Saturday morning rotas are part of the arrangement, though you'll have support from experienced colleagues.
Located in Peterborough with excellent transport links, Byre Veterinary Surgery combines access to vibrant city amenities with proximity to surrounding countryside. The practice benefits from Vets Now services operating on-site, meaning inpatients can remain overnight, and you'll work with state-of-the-art equipment including digital radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy, and laparoscopic facilities.
Byre Veterinary Surgery was established in 1990 and relocated to its current purpose-built facility in 2003. It is RCVS accredited and meets approved standards maintained through rigorous external inspections. The practice operates as part of inspiring vet care, the UK's number one vet care provider, trusted with the care of over 2 million animals.
The surgery houses excellent facilities including two operating theatres, a dedicated dental suite with dental radiography, separate dog/cat/isolation and exotics wards, and advanced diagnostic equipment. Vets Now operates on-site, enabling inpatients to stay overnight. The team comprises four vets including an exotics specialist and certificate holder, four RVNs with relevant certificates, a VCA, and part-time receptionists.