Job Description: Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Head Veterinary Surgeon to lead a talented team within a busy small animal hospital. This role offers the opportunity to drive clinical excellence, mentor colleagues, and shape the strategic direction of a thriving practice.
In this position, your responsibilities will include:
- Leading and inspiring the veterinary team to maintain clinical excellence
- Overseeing medical and surgical casework across a diverse caseload
- Ensuring adherence to gold-standard clinical protocols and patient care
- Providing mentorship, training, and professional development to colleagues
- Working collaboratively with the practice management team on operational goals
Package:
- Generous annual leave including bank holidays
- Dedicated CPD allowance with funding for advanced leadership training
- Private healthcare and employee wellbeing support
- Professional memberships and license fees fully covered
- Quarterly performance and recognition bonuses
- Enhanced parental leave and income protection benefits
- Discounted veterinary care for personal pets
- Access to purpose-built, fully equipped clinical facilities
- Opportunities for progression into senior regional or mentorship roles
- Flexible 4-day working week with 1:4 weekend rotation and no out-of-hours
