Lead Veterinary Surgeon - develop in a supportive environment

British Veterinary LGBT+; Liverpool City Region; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Six weeks holiday

Fees paid and contributory pension

Visa sponsorship

Balanced rota of 38 hours over a 4-day week

Job summary

British Veterinary LGBT+ seeks an experienced Lead Veterinary Surgeon for their 24/7 Hospital in Merseyside. In this role, you'll guide a dedicated team to ensure high clinical care standards. Your responsibilities will include collaborating with management, performing KPIs evaluations, and conducting performance management sessions. Enjoy benefits like a balanced 38-hour week, six weeks of holiday, and visa sponsorship. If you are passionate about leading an exceptional team while making veterinary treatment accessible, apply now.

Qualifications

• Passion for coaching and mentoring.
• VetGDP qualification preferred but candidates willing to obtain it are welcome.
• Business acumen is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Practice Manager and Lead Nurse to support daily operations.
• Evaluate clinic KPIs and P&L.
• Conduct 1-1 meetings and performance management sessions.
• Lead staff and clinical governance meetings.

Skills

Strong clinical skillset

Exceptional communication skills

Experience in 1-1 meetings and performance management

Education

VetGDP qualification

Job description

Lead Veterinary Surgeon – Merseyside 24/7 Hospital

Are you an experienced vet with a passion for both people and pets? An exciting role awaits at this 24/7 Hospital in Merseyside, where you can truly make a difference. As a Lead Veterinary Surgeon, you will guide a dedicated team of vets, ensuring the highest standards of clinical care through effective coaching and mentoring.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Practice Manager and Lead Nurse to support the daily operations of the clinic.
• Evaluate clinic KPIs and P&L to ensure optimal performance and continued success of the hospital.
• Conduct 1‑1 meetings and performance management sessions for staff.
• Lead staff and clinical governance meetings.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical skillset and passion for coaching and mentoring.
• Exceptional communication skills with clients and the veterinary team.
• VetGDP qualification preferred; candidates willing to obtain it are welcome.
• Experience in 1‑1 meetings, performance management, and leading staff and clinical governance meetings.
• Business acumen is a plus but not essential.

Benefits

• Balanced rota of 38 hours over a 4‑day week, with 2:9 weekends.
• Six weeks holiday per year.
• Fees paid and contributory pension.
• Visa sponsorship.
• And so much more.

If you are looking for a role where you can lead a team of exceptional vets, handle a varied and exciting caseload, and make veterinary treatment more accessible, this position is perfect for you. Apply now to join a team that values compassion, excellence, and community.

For more information or to apply contact Emma McGee on:

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