
Ready to join a supportive hospital team with zero OOH and genuine work-life balance? Bridge Veterinary Group offers a 4-day week, advanced facilities, and a collaborative culture where clinical excellence comes first.
No out-of-hours duties. A dedicated night team is based at Middlesbrough hospital, ensuring OOH cover is separate from day-shift roles.
This is a permanent full-time position based primarily at Middlesbrough Hospital, with support shifts available at the Hartlepool practice. You'll work 40 hours across 4 days with no out-of-hours duties—part-time arrangements can be discussed if needed. A dedicated night team at Middlesbrough ensures excellent continuity of care without on-call pressure on day staff.
You'll join a skilled team of 8 veterinary surgeons, 10 registered veterinary nurses, 2 student nurses, 6 receptionists and 5 patient care assistants. The practice offers a varied and busy caseload, from routine consultations to advanced emergency cases, with genuine opportunity to develop interests and advance clinical skills in any area that appeals to you.
Bridge Veterinary Group operates as a hospital and practice environment under CVS, one of the UK's largest veterinary groups. The team is forward-thinking and strives for clinical excellence, with strong emphasis on great team morale and genuine colleague support both in and out of work. Facilities include digital radiography, dental radiography, Doppler ultrasound, in-house laboratory, and multiparameter monitoring equipment.
CVS provides central expert support across HR, recruitment, payroll, IT, finance, and procurement, plus dedicated investment in facility improvements through a multi-million-pound enhancement fund. Wellbeing support includes monthly line-manager check-ins, 400+ Wellbeing Champions, Pastoral Support Vets, and personal mentors.