Description
Lead Veterinary Surgeon | Up to £70,000 | 4 day week | Modern purpose-built practice
Why this role stands out:
- Step into leadership with real influence – Take the next step in your career as a Lead Veterinary Surgeon, shaping clinical standards, mentoring colleagues, and working closely with leadership to drive the practice forward.
- Strong career development and funded CPD – Benefit from extensive internal training and fully funded external CPD, giving you clear progression opportunities and support to develop advanced clinical or leadership skills.
- Work in a modern, well-equipped environment – Deliver high-quality clinical care in a purpose-built practice with state-of-the-art equipment, enabling you to enhance your clinical expertise and confidence.
- Supportive team and positive culture – Join a collaborative, experienced team that prioritises wellbeing, mentorship, and professional growth, helping you thrive in a leadership role.
- Excellent work-life balance with long-term stability – Enjoy a 4-day week, competitive salary up to £70,000, relocation support, and strong benefits, creating a sustainable and rewarding long-term career path.
An established, forward-thinking veterinary practice is seeking an experienced Lead Veterinary Surgeon to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident veterinary professional looking to take the next step into a leadership role within a supportive, well-equipped and progressive environment.
About the Practice:
This purpose-built, 4,000 sq. ft veterinary practice with state of the art equipment has been thoughtfully designed to create a calm, spacious and modern setting for both patients and clients, enabling the delivery of outstanding clinical care.
Located in Kidderminster, the practice benefits from excellent transport links, including direct trains to Birmingham, and easy access to local green spaces, offering a strong work-life balance.
The Team:
The successful candidate will join a collaborative and compassionate team made up of:
Practice Manager, Clinical Nurse Manager, Experienced Veterinary Surgeons and a Skilled Nursing team.
The practice promotes a positive, inclusive culture where team wellbeing, professional development and high-quality patient care are prioritised.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide clinical leadership and support to the veterinary team
- Deliver high standards of patient care and client service
- Drive clinical governance and ensure compliance with protocols
- Work closely with the Practice Manager on rota planning and team wellbeing
- Mentor and develop team members, fostering a positive culture
- Maintain a calm, solutions-focused approach in a fast-paced environment
Candidate Requirements:
- RCVS-registered Veterinary Surgeon
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Passion for delivering exceptional patient and client care
- Ability to motivate, mentor and support a team
- A proactive and collaborative approach
Benefits Package:
- Competitive salary up to £70,000 FTE
- 5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays and birthday leave
- Relocation support
- RCVS and VDS fees paid
- Employer pension contribution
- Life assurance
- Electric car salary sacrifice scheme
- Enhanced family leave policies
- Extensive internal training and fully funded external CPD
Apply Now:
For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Lorna on 01904 570056 or email l.vasey@purovets.com
You can also WhatsApp us at WhatsApp - Purovets and we are always happy to answer any questions you may have about our great opportunities.
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And don't forget, if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250* for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply.
Ref no: JOB-57774