Lead Vet – Help Shape The Future – Torbay, Devon

GV Careers Limited; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD allowance

Private medical insurance

Health cash plan

5 weeks' annual leave

RCVS fees paid

VDS fees paid

BVA fees paid

Wellbeing support

Life assurance

Job summary

GV Careers Limited is seeking a Lead Veterinary Surgeon in Torbay, Devon, to lead a friendly small animal practice and stay hands-on in clinical work. The role offers leadership responsibilities, a clear path to influence practice operations, and a strong work‑life balance in a beautiful coastal location.

Salary £50,000–£60,000 DOE, full-time permanent, with CPD allowance and paid CPD leave, funded certificates, private medical insurance, health cash plan, and generous leave.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the clinical team while remaining hands-on
• Opportunity to shape the way the practice operates and influence its future
• Support colleagues and help develop the wider team
• Experienced vets looking to take their first step into leadership are encouraged to apply
• Support to develop your leadership skills and make the role your own
• Excellent work-life balance in a beautiful coastal location

Job description

Lead Veterinary Surgeon – Torbay

Torbay, Devon
£50,000–£60,000 DOE
Full-time | Permanent

Ready to take the next step in your veterinary career?

An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to step into a Lead Vet role within a friendly and supportive small animal practice in Torbay.

The Role

• Lead and support the clinical team while remaining hands-on
• Opportunity to shape the way the practice operates and influence its future
• Support colleagues and help develop the wider team
• Experienced vets looking to take their first step into leadership are encouraged to apply
• Support to develop your leadership skills and make the role your own
• Excellent work-life balance in a beautiful coastal location

What's on Offer

• £50,000–£60,000 DOE
• £1,500 CPD allowance + 3 days' paid CPD leave
• Funded certificates and internal career development
• Private Medical Insurance & Health Cash Plan
• 5 weeks' annual leave + Bank Holidays
• Additional paid day off each year
• RCVS, VDS and BVA fees paid
• Wellbeing support and Life Assurance

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