Clinical Director - Kettering

Purosearch; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary group in Northamptonshire seeks a Senior Clinical Director to shape clinical strategy and oversee a dynamic team. The successful candidate will combine leadership with clinical autonomy while maintaining a manageable caseload. This role offers a competitive salary from £70,000 to £100,000, generous annual leave, and excellent opportunities for professional development. The practice is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and focuses on exceptional patient care.

Benefits

6.6 weeks annual leave

Generous CPD allowance

Relocation packages

Health cash plan

Annual pay reviews

Qualifications

• Proven track record in clinical decision making and team development.
• Confident and compassionate leadership skills.
• Experience in managing clinical governance and standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee clinical provision across the group and lead senior vets.
• Set clinical strategy and support teams in service delivery.
• Maintain a manageable personal clinical caseload.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical decision making

Team development

Patient care

Job description

Clinical Director - Kettering

• Lead a dynamic, multi-site veterinary group as Senior Clinical Director, shaping clinical strategy, standards, and team development
• Work in a modern, state-of-the-art practice with superb facilities including a CT scanner, dedicated out-of-hours provision, and excellent team resources
• Combine leadership with clinical autonomy, maintaining a manageable personal caseload while driving excellence across the practice
• Enjoy a rare opportunity to make a real impact in a senior role, with a Salary from £70,000 - £100,000 DOE & generous benefits package

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Clinical Director to join a well-established, forward thinking veterinary group in Northamptonshire. With over three decades of providing exceptional care to pets in the region, this modern, people and patient focused practice now seeks an experienced clinical leader to drive standards, strategy, and excellence across multiple sites.

The practice boasts superb facilities, including a brand new state-of-the‑art hospital, a CT scanner, dedicated out‑of‑hours provision, and excellent team resources. The successful candidate will be a confident, dynamic, and compassionate leader with a proven track record in clinical decision making, team development, and delivering outstanding patient care.

As Senior Clinical Director, you will oversee clinical provision across the group, leading senior vets and branch heads, setting clinical strategy, supporting teams in service delivery, and identifying opportunities for expansion. You will also maintain a manageable personal clinical caseload while managing governance, standards, and out‑of‑hours clinical provision (with no night work expected).

This is a rare chance to make a genuine impact in a senior leadership role, combining clinical autonomy with the opportunity to shape a high performing, modern veterinary organisation, fostering both team development and exceptional patient care!

The Rota

• Preferably full time, but open to consider any working pattern
• Weekend rota

Benefits

• 6.6 weeks annual leave including bank holidays
• Salary from £70,000 - £100,000 DOE
• Relocation packages for the right candidate
• Generous CPD allowance
• RCVS & VDS cover
• Enhanced family policies
• Health cash plan
• Retail discounts
• Annual pay reviews
• Plus much more!

For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Will on 01904 570056 or email [e-mail].

To view all our vacancies, please visit https://purovets.com/veterinary-jobs/.

And don't forget, if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250 for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply.

Ref: JOB-55333