Clinical Director

Linnaeus; Kidderminster; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary practice in Kidderminster is seeking a Clinical Director to provide leadership and enhance patient care. You will lead a team while maintaining hands-on clinical responsibilities. This role offers a competitive salary of up to £80,000, 5 weeks holiday, relocation support, and various benefits including CPD and pension contributions. The practice prides itself on creating an inclusive and supportive environment, committed to excellence in veterinary care.

Benefits

5 weeks holiday

Relocation support

Pension contributions

Life assurance

Enhanced equal family leave

Fully funded external CPD

Qualifications

• Strong clinical skills in veterinary medicine.
• Ability to inspire and lead a team.
• Experience in a KPI-led environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide exemplary leadership for the practice.
• Deliver frameworks driving consistent progress.
• Champion clinical excellence.
• Support team development and engagement.
• Perform consultations and surgery.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical Excellence

Commercial Awareness

Mentoring

Communication

Education

Veterinary Degree

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Clinical Director

Salary: Up to £80,000 FTE (DOE)

Location: Maggie and Marlow Vets, Kidderminster

Contract: Permanent

Hours: 40 hours per week, over 4 days and 1:3 Saturday mornings

If you’re an experienced Vet Surgeon aiming to elevate your career — or a Clinical Director looking for a practice with heart, vision, and room to grow — this is your opportunity to join our inspiring team at Maggie and Marlow Vets.

Why Join Maggie and Marlow?

Our purpose-built, 4000 sq ft practice has been thoughtfully designed with both pets and their owners in mind, creating a calm, spacious, and modern environment that supports exceptional care.

• State-of-the-Art Facilities - Fully equipped with the latest diagnostic and surgical technology, including multiple consulting rooms, two theatres, a dedicated laboratory, and specialised dental, X-ray and ultrasound suites.
• A large, welcoming reception area with dedicated space for nervous dogs, plus separate cat and dog wards and a comfortable staff room.
• A Sustainable, Future-Focused Practice - Built with sustainability at its core, featuring recyclable flooring, ceiling tiles and acoustic panelling.
• Energy-efficient LED lighting and air source heat pumps provide environmentally friendly heating, cooling and improved air circulation.
• The Perfect Location - Situated in the heart of Kidderminster, just a short walk from local amenities. Enjoy the balance of urban convenience and natural beauty with direct train links to Birmingham and nearby green spaces such as Brinton Park and Spennells Valley Nature Reserve.

We are committed not only to delivering clinical excellence, but also to fostering a supportive, sustainable and uplifting workplace for our entire team.

Our Team

Our team is the heart of our practice. We pride ourselves on creating a warm, welcoming environment where both pets and their owners feel supported. You’ll be joining a dedicated team including a Practice Manager, Clinical Nurse Manager, and an experienced team of Vets and Nurses, all committed to compassionate care and collaborative working.

Who We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a Clinical Director who combines outstanding clinical ability with inspirational leadership. You will bring vision, drive and compassion to the role, helping us shape the future of our practice.

• Provide exemplary leadership and set clear direction for the practice and the senior team.
• Deliver and develop frameworks that drive consistent progress against the business plan.
• Champion clinical excellence and support strategic initiatives that enhance client experience and patient care.
• Support team development, engagement, and long-term retention.
• Lead by example as a role model and motivator, ideally with experience in a KPI-led clinical or non-clinical environment.
• Bring strong commercial awareness and a proactive approach to solving challenges and driving business performance.

The role blends leadership with hands-on clinical work. You’ll continue to undertake consultations, surgery, diagnostics, and in-patient care while mentoring and coaching colleagues to help them excel.

What We Offer

• 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + birthday leave
• Relocation support available
• RCVS and VDS fees paid
• Employer contribution pension
• Life assurance
• E-car salary sacrifice scheme
• Enhanced equal family leave
• Extensive internal and fully funded external CPD

About Us

Maggie and Marlow Vets is part of Linnaeus and Mars Veterinary Health, the largest family-owned veterinary company in the world. Being privately owned, we can truly be driven by our purpose, to create a better world, and think long-term as opposed to being focused solely on short-term profits.

At Linnaeus, A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS starts with a better world for our people. Our Associates are over 6000 strong and empowered to speak up, step up and deliver quality services. You’ll have access to a huge network of specialists, worldwide development opportunities and an easily accessible, comprehensive wellbeing package that prioritises your physical and mental health, allowing you to focus on what you do best - care for pets.

We are committed to fostering a culture that is inclusive and diverse, we care about you and want you to be authentic, with everything you need to perform at your best. We are all individual but two important things bring us together: a commitment to excellence and our passion to achieve our purpose.

To apply, please complete the quick application form below. Alternatively, for more information please contact Lissa at [e-mail] or call 07523268918.