Head Veterinary Surgeon - Cheshire - 3 Vet Team And No Sundays!!
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Salary
£50,000-£75,000
Company
Global Veterinary Careers (GVC)
Contact
Stephanie Hellier
Cheshire, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Head Veterinary Surgeon – Cheshire, UK
Salary: Up to £75,000 FTE DOE
Job Type: Permanent | Full-time or Part-time considered
Are you ready to take the next step in your veterinary career and move into a Head Vet role where your voice is genuinely heard? This is an exciting opportunity to join a spacious, standalone small animal practice in Alsager, Cheshire, where clinical freedom, collaboration, and work–life balance are truly prioritised.
GVC is assisting a well-established, community-focused practice led locally by an experienced RVN owner, enabling quick decision-making and real influence over how the practice is run. You’ll play a key role in shaping clinical standards, mentoring junior vets, and delivering exceptional care to local pets.
The Role
- Lead and maintain high clinical standards across the practice
- Mentor and support junior and developing veterinary surgeons
- Deliver a mix of consultations and surgical procedures
- Enjoy full clinical freedom and autonomy in case management
- Opportunity to step into Head Vet level or transition into leadership with support
Rota & Work–Life Balance
- Full-time or part-time hours considered
- 1 in 4 Saturday mornings only (9am–12pm)
- No Sundays
- No OOH
About the Practice
- Standalone, light and spacious surgery on the main street
- Modern equipment including digital x-ray, ultrasound, BP monitoring, and in-house lab
- Supportive team of 3 vets (2 FTE), 3 RVNs, 1 SVN, and 2 receptionists
- Varied caseload with encouragement for clinical interests and certificates
- Experienced colleagues on hand to support leadership development
- Located in Cheshire, the practice benefits from a beautiful market-town setting with excellent transport links. The Peak District, Crewe, Sandbach, and Manchester are all within easy reach, offering the best of countryside and city living.
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary up to £75,000 FTE DOE
- CPD and certificate support
- Paid professional memberships (RCVS, VDS)
- Contributory pension scheme
- Genuine flexibility to support your lifestyle and commitments
Who We’re Looking For
- An experienced small animal veterinary surgeon
- Confident in both medicine and surgery
- Ready to step into a Head Vet role, or progress into leadership with support
- Passionate about mentoring and maintaining high clinical standards
Apply Now
If you’re looking for a leadership role where you can truly make an impact, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact me for more details
📧 [email protected]
📞 01392 793069
Tel: 01392 793069
Address:
Cheshire, Cheshire, United Kingdom