Lead Veterinary Surgeon

CVS Group UK; Leicester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Relocation package

CPD and certification support

Inclusive work culture

Job summary

A leading veterinary practice located in Melton Mowbray is seeking an experienced Lead Veterinary Surgeon with a passion for teamwork and client care. The role supports a work-life balance with no out-of-hours commitments and offers a nurturing environment for professional growth. Ideal candidates are confident leaders who will enhance an experienced team and help cultivate the next generation of vets. Attractive benefits include CPD opportunities, relocation packages, and a welcoming practice atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Lead Vet or willingness to step into a leadership position.
• Ability to support and develop the clinical team.
• Commitment to providing excellent client and patient care.

Responsibilities

• Lead the veterinary team in delivering high-quality care.
• Foster a collaborative and efficient work environment.
• Encourage personal development through CPD and certifications.

Skills

Leadership

Veterinary clinical skills

Teamwork

Client care

Education

Veterinary degree

Job description

Lead Veterinary Surgeon - Melton Mowbray - Work-Life Balance Awaits!

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This range is provided by CVS Group UK. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

Position: Permanent

Relocation Package: We are happy to discuss relocation packages for this role

MONDAY-FRIDAY OPENING HOURS ONLY - NO OOH!

Are you an experienced Vet looking to take steps into a leadership role, in a practice that truly values your work-life balance?

What We Can Offer You:

• A balanced work week: 40 hours over 4 or 5 days – Doesn't suit? Chat to us!
• No out of hours
• A well-established, small and friendly practice – both the team and the clients!
• A fantastic, supportive team comprising experienced RVNs, Practice manager, a highly capable new graduate vet, PCAs, and receptionists. We genuinely enjoy socialising outside of work together and are looking for someone who will be a great fit for our team.
• A great location in the beautiful market town of Melton Mowbray with excellent transport links to Nottingham, Leicester, Lincolnshire and Loughborough.

What we're Looking For:

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Lead Vet to complete our team!

A vet who is confident, enthusiastic and keen to lead our supportive team, and continue to build our practice. This is a unique opportunity for a vet who may be looking for a new challenge or a step up into a leadership position. You will be, or be willing to become, a Vet GDP advisor, to share your knowledge and skills with our clinical team to ensure clinical excellence, growth and development.

You will be someone who loves being a vet, committed to teamwork and providing excellent client and patient care. We would welcome someone with their own clinical passions and would be keen to support and encourage your personal development with CPD and certificates.

Interested?

We would love to have a chat with you about what it's like to be a part of our team.

Please call Sarah Brown PM at Crescent on 01664 567724 for an informal chat, or feel free to pop in and see us! We'd love to meet you.

We are proud to offer several benefits, including Vet Oracle, our support platform for veterinary colleagues that provides expert advice and support across a range of clinical areas, plus holidays, pensions, discounts, paternal leave, fee payments… and more!

To view our full suite of benefits, please see our what-we-offer.

CVS is committed to being a fully inclusive place to work where all our colleagues are encouraged and supported to be themselves, where difference is celebrated and where everyone feels able to deliver their best. We are also determined to build a workforce that is more representative of our diverse communities and the people we provide our services to.