
A newly refurbished Houghton clinic, a four day week and a shared OOH rota make this a strong option for an experienced small animal vet. You will also join a supportive team with a varied caseload and the space to develop your interests.
West Road Hospital OOH rota alongside the Senior Vet and ECC team, approximately 1 Bank Holiday per year and 2 to 3 Sundays per year.
Westway Vets is seeking an experienced Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join its progressive small animal practice in the Northeast of England. The role is based at the Houghton clinic, a newly refurbished site that opened in 2022 and offers a modern setting with separate dog and cat operating spaces.
You will be working within a clinic that has excellent facilities, an experienced nursing and support team, and a varied small animal caseload. The site also has a loyal client base and excellent case continuity, with support for vets who want to work cases up to a high standard and develop their clinical interests.
Westway Vets is an RCVS-accredited practice with 14 sites across the Northeast and has cared for pets in the region since 1975. Its branches across Tyne and Wear, County Durham and Northumberland are supported by a 24/7 central Newcastle Tier 3 RCVS Hospital, and the group also has dedicated night vets providing on-site 24/7 care and OOH cover for other local VetPartners practices.
The Houghton site is part of the Westway Veterinary Group and is described as a modern, well equipped clinic with separate dog and cat operating spaces. The wider group is part of VetPartners and places emphasis on funded CPD, certificate opportunities and professional development across the practice.