Job Description: Our client is seeking an experienced Lead Veterinary Surgeon to oversee the clinical direction of a well-established community veterinary practice located in Three Bridges near Crawley. This leadership role offers the opportunity to guide a dedicated team while continuing to provide high-quality patient care within a collaborative and supportive environment.
Working alongside an experienced nursing and support team, the successful candidate will manage a varied small animal caseload while mentoring colleagues and ensuring excellent clinical standards are maintained. The role also includes working closely with the Practice Manager to support the operational and commercial success of the clinic.
The practice benefits from modern facilities and strong support from a nearby 24-hour hospital, providing access to advanced diagnostics and specialist care when required. This position is well suited to an experienced veterinary surgeon who enjoys leadership responsibilities and developing a strong team culture.
Package:
- Competitive salary based on experience and leadership responsibilities
- Private healthcare and wellbeing support programs available
- Annual CPD allowance with protected professional development days
- Professional membership fees including RCVS, VDS and BVA covered
- Generous holiday allowance including bank holidays with additional leave for service
- Additional personal wellbeing day offered each year
- Life assurance benefit linked to salary
- Relocation assistance and visa sponsorship options where applicable
- Employee benefits including cycle-to-work scheme and staff discounts