Job Description: Our client is seeking a Small Animal Vet Surgeon to step into a leadership-focused role within a well-established first opinion practice. This position offers the opportunity to combine clinical work with team leadership, supporting the ongoing growth and development of both the practice and its veterinary team.
This role is ideal for an experienced veterinarian who is confident in both surgery and consultations and is keen to take on additional responsibility. You will play a key part in guiding the team, influencing clinical standards, and contributing to the overall direction of the practice while maintaining a balanced clinical caseload.
In this position, your responsibilities will include:
- Leading and supporting the veterinary team in day-to-day clinical work
- Managing a mix of consultations and surgical procedures
- Overseeing rota planning and contributing to team organisation
- Mentoring colleagues and supporting professional development
- Working closely with leadership to drive practice growth and standards
Qualifications Needed:
- RCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon or eligible to register
- Strong experience in small animal general practice
- Confidence in both medical and surgical case management
- Interest in leadership and team development
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
Package:
- Four-day working week with flexibility for part-time arrangements
- Supportive leadership structure with ongoing management training
- Access to modern diagnostic equipment and well-equipped facilities
- Generous continuing education allowance with funded development opportunities
- Paid professional memberships and associated fees
- Structured holiday allowance with options to enhance entitlement
- Opportunities for career progression into leadership pathways
- Collaborative and friendly team culture
- Employee benefits including staff discounts and wellbeing support
