
Ready for a four-day week with no out-of-hours? Knotts Yard Vets in Norfolk offers genuine work-life balance, supportive colleagues, and a relaxed pace with 15-minute consult slots.
No out-of-hours required. One in five Saturdays only.
Join Knotts Yard Vets, an established independent practice in the market town of Watton, Norfolk, as a Veterinary Surgeon. This is a permanent position working four days per week from 8:30am to 6:30pm with the same day off each week, ensuring consistency and continuity. The role balances consulting and operations, with 15-minute consult slots scheduled in blocks throughout the day, leaving ample time to follow up cases properly.
Located in a picturesque part of Norfolk close to the North Norfolk coast and Thetford Forest, the practice offers a fantastic work-life balance without the pressure of out-of-hours commitments. You'll be part of a small, supportive team of vets, nurses, and staff who are genuinely committed to providing excellent care. With one in five Saturdays as your only weekend commitment, you can enjoy real time off.
Knotts Yard Vets is an independent practice established several years ago in Watton, Norfolk. The practice is part of DNA Vetcare, a proudly independent group of multi award-winning surgeries founded in 2006 by veterinary surgeons Alan van Heerden and Dane Walker. DNA Vetcare operates across London and Kent with a network of handpicked veterinary surgeons selected for their clinical skills, experience, and commitment to compassionate care.
The facility is well-equipped with dental X-ray, digital X-ray, ultrasound, and an on-site laboratory capable of running biochemistry, haematology, snap tests, urinalysis, and microscopy. The practice is dedicated to providing excellent service to clients, respectful and caring expertise for animals, and a supportive, encouraging workplace for its team.