Lead Vet — No On-Call, Coastal First Opinion

CVS Group UK; Seaford; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RCVS & VDS fees paid in full

Generous CPD allowance

Vet Oracle telemedicine

Health cash plan

Staff care discounts

Job summary

CVS Group UK is seeking a Head Vet for its Seaford, East Essex site. This on-site, full-time role offers a 4-day week with weekends on a 1-in-4 rota and no on-call or OOH duties.

The post provides a competitive salary up to £60,000 per annum (DOE) and a stimulating, collaborative environment for leadership and clinical excellence. You will lead a small animal service, mentor colleagues, and drive high standards of care, diagnostics, and treatment across the team while enjoying strong support and

Qualifications

• Led on surgical and medical cases with clinical autonomy.
• Mentored team members to develop skills and standards.
• Confidence to manage varied caseloads and support clinical decisions.

Responsibilities

• Take lead on surgical and medical cases and diagnostic investigations.
• Maintain high standards of patient care and clinical governance.
• Support and develop the veterinary team, promoting best practices.

Skills

Surgical leadership

Medical case mgmt

Diagnostics

Mentoring

Client care

4+ years exp

Job description

CVS Group UK is seeking a Head Vet for its Seaford, East Essex site. This on-site, full-time role offers a 4-day week with weekends on a 1-in-4 rota and no on-call or OOH duties.

The post provides a competitive salary up to £60,000 per annum (DOE) and a stimulating, collaborative environment for leadership and clinical excellence. You will lead a small animal service, mentor colleagues, and drive high standards of care, diagnostics, and treatment across the team while enjoying strong support and