Locum Vet - Dewsbury
Small Animal VetLocum
Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Job Description
A short-term locum opportunity is available at a Small Animal Practice in Dewsbury for two Saturday shifts in October. This is a practical cover role within a well-equipped clinic and would suit a Veterinary Surgeon seeking a focused booking in West Yorkshire.
Key Details
- Profession: Veterinary Surgeon
- Location: Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
- Start Date: 17 October 2026
- End Date: 31 October 2026
- Working Pattern: Saturday shifts
- Hours: 9am to 7pm
- Rate: £500 per shift
- Flexibility: Times can be flexible
Why You'll Love This Role
This booking offers a straightforward locum commitment with set Saturday dates and flexibility around the shift times. You will be working in a practice that forms part of a not-for-profit organisation with a clear focus on affordable, high-quality care.
About the Role
This role provides urgent cover on Saturday 17th and Saturday 31st October. The shift is scheduled from 9am to 7pm, with flexibility around the times if required.
It is a small animal locum position for a Veterinary Surgeon seeking short-term work. The arrangement is suited to someone available for two specific weekend dates.
About the Practice
The practice is based in Dewsbury and operates as part of a larger not-for-profit organisation. It has in-house lab facilities, ultrasound and digital x-ray.
The team includes highly skilled professionals, including surgeons with advanced practitioner status. The practice operates seven days a week and places emphasis on continuous improvement, with regular CPD sessions and training opportunities.
Working in Dewsbury
Dewsbury is located in West Yorkshire and offers a practical base for candidates working across the wider area. Its position in the county makes it accessible for those travelling from nearby towns and cities in West Yorkshire. For veterinary professionals considering locum work, it may suit candidates looking for a convenient shift within a well-connected part of the region.
Frequently Asked Questions
What dates is this locum role available for?
The role is for Saturday 17th October 2026 and Saturday 31st October 2026.
What are the working hours?
The shift is scheduled from 9am to 7pm, with flexibility around the times.
What is the rate of pay?
The rate is £500 per shift.
What facilities does the practice offer?
The practice has an in-house lab, ultrasound and digital x-ray.
Is this a Small Animal Practice?
Yes. This is a Small Animal Vet role within a Small Animal Practice.
If you are available for either of these dates and would like to be considered, please get in touch to discuss the booking further.
Job Reference No: JN-35733
Job location
Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
This is the approximate job location. The exact practice address is shared with suitable candidates.
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