Head Veterinary Surgeon | Leicestershire | LR34V68X
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Salary
Starting at £70,000 (dependent on experience)
Company
Gardner Llewelyn
Contact
Joel Thompson
Leicestershire, United Kingdom
We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Head Veterinary Surgeon to lead our dedicated team in Hinckley. This full-time role offers an exceptional opportunity to shape and guide the clinical standards and growth of the practice. With no out-of-hours (OOHs) responsibilities and a structured rota, this role provides a balanced schedule and a supportive environment.
Salary: Starting at £70,000 (dependent on experience)
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead, mentor, and support a team of 5 veterinarians, 5 nurses, 2 student nurses, and 2 animal care assistants
- Oversee all clinical and surgical activities, ensuring the highest standards of patient care
- Develop treatment protocols and establish clinical standards in collaboration with the team
- Conduct consultations, diagnostic tests, and surgical procedures
- Engage with clients to ensure compassionate, effective communication and build long-term client relationships
- Participate in the development and implementation of practice initiatives and improvements
Qualifications and Skills:
- Veterinary degree with current RCVS registration
- Significant experience in veterinary surgery, ideally with prior leadership experience
- Strong clinical and surgical skills with the ability to manage a diverse caseload
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on team development
- Organizational and problem-solving abilities, with a passion for high-quality patient care
Benefits:
- Competitive salary starting at £70,000, based on experience
- Structured 40-hour work week with a rota schedule
- No out-of-hours requirements
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
Why Join Us?
Join a friendly and dedicated team committed to providing outstanding patient care. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a skilled group of professionals in a supportive, client-focused environment. Apply today if you're ready to make a meaningful impact as Head Veterinary Surgeon!
Tel: 0117 329 3900
Address:
Leicestershire, United Kingdom