Clinical Director - Small Animal

British Veterinary Association; Bexhill-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary practice association in East Sussex is seeking a Director of Practice & Clinical Services to enhance clinics and ensure a supportive work environment. The role offers a salary from £80,000 DOE, a welcome bonus, relocation allowance, and a fully furnished flat. Ideal candidates value work-life balance and have experience in veterinary practice management.

Benefits

7.6 weeks' holiday including bank holidays

Private medical insurance

Enhanced family-friendly leave and pay

24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme

£1,250 CPD allowance with paid CPD

Cycle to Work and Green Car schemes

Qualifications

• Experience in veterinary practice management is preferred.
• Strong leadership skills to manage a team effectively.
• Commitment to work-life balance and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Grow clinics at Sussex Coast Vets and 1066.
• Support provided by an experienced Practice Manager.
• Ensure a supportive and friendly work environment.

Job description

Overview

Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity in a supportive, friendly environment? We have a unique opportunity for a Director of Practice & Clinical Services to grow our clinics at Sussex Coast Vets and 1066 where you'll be supported by our experienced Practice Manager. We have a company car to travel across sites.

Situated in the heart of East Sussex, our practice is surrounded by picturesque countryside and a stunning coastline. Enjoy the vibrant arts scene, outdoor activities, and a variety of independent restaurants and cafés. Plus, you\'ll have easy access to Brighton (45 mins), London (1 hour), and Gatwick Airport (1 hour) - perfect for both work and leisure.

Salary from £80,000 DOE

Welcome Bonus up to £5,000

Relocation Allowance up to £8,000

Fully furnished 1 bedroom flat available

Work life balance that tips the scale

Why Join Us?

We firmly believe that a fulfilling career shouldn\'t come at the expense of your personal life. We understand that everyone has unique commitments, interests, and needs, which is why we offer flexible rota patterns that allow you to truly balance your work and lifestyle.

Whether you\'re pursuing hobbies, spending time with loved ones, or simply recharging, our approach is built around respecting your time, ensuring that you can thrive both professionally and personally.

What\'s Next?

If you\'re ready to take the next step in your career with a supportive and caring team, we\'d love to hear from you! Apply today and join us - where your expertise is valued and your professional growth is our priority. Let\'s build something special together.

If you\'re not quite ready for a Clinical Director position, we also have an opportunity for a Lead Vet.

You Matter to Us - Your Benefits at a Glance

Work-life Balance & Wellbeing

• 7.6 weeks\' holiday including bank holidays - plus your birthday off
• Private medical insurance
• Enhanced family-friendly leave and pay
• 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme

Development

• £1,250 CPD allowance + 40 hours paid CPD
• Certificate and advanced learning support & Access to Vetlexicon online resources
• World leading IVC Evidensia Training Centres
• £1,250 annual Care Fund for every vet

Professional Memberships

• BVA membership
• VDS cover
• RCVS fees

Colleague Benefits

• Cycle to Work and Green Car schemes (eligibility applies)
• Retail discounts and cashback offers
• Reduced-cost veterinary care for your own pets

Apply today or get in touch for an informal, confidential chat.