Locum Vet - Dewsbury

Small Animal VetLocum
Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Start Date 14/10/2026 – 29/01/2027
Pay Rate Up to £450 per day

Job Description

Locum Veterinary Surgeon – Dewsbury

A longer-term locum opportunity is available for a Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon in Dewsbury. This consult-only role offers structured work across pre-arranged dates in West Yorkshire, with a clear schedule and a defined booking period through to January.

Key Details
- Location: Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
- Start Date: 14 October 2026
- End Date: 29 January 2027
- Working Pattern: Consult only
- Hours: 9am to 19:00
- Rate: £450 per day

Why You'll Love This Role

This is a well-organised locum booking with dates planned in advance, offering clarity and continuity. It will suit a Veterinary Surgeon who enjoys consult-only work within a Small Animal Practice and wants a defined commitment over several months.

About the Role

You will be providing consult-only cover within a Small Animal Practice. The booking spans multiple dates across October, November, December and January, supporting continuity across a busy clinic.

This is a locum position within a veterinary clinic that operates seven days a week. The role is focused on delivering cover for pre-arranged shifts.

About the Practice

The clinic is part of a larger not-for-profit organisation focused on affordable, high-quality care. It is equipped with an in-house laboratory, ultrasound and digital x-ray.

The team includes highly skilled professionals, including surgeons with advanced practitioner status. The practice also supports regular CPD sessions and training opportunities.

Working in Dewsbury

Dewsbury is in West Yorkshire and offers practical access for candidates working across the wider region. Its location may suit Veterinary Surgeons commuting from surrounding towns and cities, while providing a straightforward base for a regular locum commitment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of role is this?
This is a longer-term locum Veterinary Surgeon role in a Small Animal Practice. It involves consult-only shifts across a defined series of dates.

What are the working hours?
Shifts run from 9am to 19:00.

What is the locum rate?
The rate is £450 per day.

What facilities does the practice offer?
The clinic has an in-house laboratory, ultrasound and digital x-ray.

What support is available at the practice?
The team includes highly skilled professionals, including surgeons with advanced practitioner status. The practice also offers regular CPD sessions and training opportunities.

If you are a Veterinary Surgeon seeking a structured locum commitment in Dewsbury, please apply or enquire for further details.

Job Reference No: JN-35727

Job location

Dewsbury, West Yorkshire

This is the approximate job location. The exact practice address is shared with suitable candidates.

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