Locum Vet Ongoing - Biggleswade

Small Animal VetLocum
Biggleswade, Bedfordshire
Start Date 19/10/2026
Pay Rate £450 – £500 per day

Job Description

Locum Veterinary Surgeon – Biggleswade


A locum Veterinary Surgeon opportunity is available in Biggleswade from 19 October 2026. This Small Animal Practice offers a varied caseload across consults and operations within an RCVS Accredited Practice that is open seven days a week. It will suit a Veterinary Surgeon looking for a modern setting with an established clinical team.


Key Details


- Start Date: 19 October 2026

- End Date: Ongoing

- Working Pattern: 3-4 days a week

- Weekends: 1:4 weekend rota

- Duties: Consults and ops


Why You’ll Love This Role


This role provides a balanced mix of consultations and operations within a modern Small Animal Practice. The rota structure and team environment offer a clear framework for a locum placement with variety and continuity.


About the Role


You will be working across consultations and operations, providing clinical cover within a busy Small Animal Practice. The role is arranged over 3-4 days each week, with a 1:4 weekend rota.


It is a locum Veterinary Surgeon position beginning on 19 October 2026. It will suit a Veterinary Surgeon who is comfortable contributing to both consult-led and surgical work.


About the Practice


The practice is equipped with a laboratory, pharmacy, digital x-ray and ultrasound. On-site car parking is available.


The team includes 3 Vets, 3 Senior Nurses, 2 Student Nurses and 5 Receptionists. The practice is RCVS Accredited and open seven days a week.


Working in Biggleswade


Biggleswade in Bedfordshire offers a practical base for veterinary professionals looking to work in a well-connected market town. Its location provides access to nearby towns and wider transport routes, which may suit candidates commuting from the surrounding area or seeking a manageable day-to-day setting.


Frequently Asked Questions


What type of work will I be doing?

You will be covering a mix of consults and operations within a Small Animal Practice. The role includes both weekday work and a 1:4 weekend rota.


Is this a permanent or locum position?

This is a locum Veterinary Surgeon role.


When does the role start?

The role starts on 19 October 2026.


What facilities does the practice offer?

The practice includes a laboratory, pharmacy, digital x-ray and ultrasound. On-site car parking is also available.


Is weekend work included?

Yes. The rota includes 1:4 weekends.


If you are a suitably qualified Veterinary Surgeon seeking a locum role in Biggleswade, please apply or enquire for further details.


Job Reference No: JN-35735

Job location

Biggleswade, Bedfordshire

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

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