Lead Veterinary Surgeon – ECC Leadership (6‑Month FTC)

Vets Now; Swansea; On-site; GBP 57,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

7 weeks pro rata annual leave

Birthday as a paid day off

RCVS fees

VECCS membership

VDS cover

Job summary

Vets Now Swansea is seeking a Senior Veterinary Surgeon for a 6-month fixed-term contract. The role leads a high-performing ECC team, delivering clinical excellence and mentorship in urgent care settings.

The successful candidate will drive standards across the clinic, develop colleagues, and contribute to service improvements, with a typical 40-hour week including night shifts and weekends. Attractive benefits and pro rata salary up to £95,000 are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience as a veterinary surgeon leading a clinical team.
• Ability to lead in emergency situations and mentor staff.
• Proven track record in clinical excellence and service improvement.

Responsibilities

• Drive and uphold clinical standards across the clinic.
• Identify clinical development opportunities and shape team progression.
• Champion innovation and service improvement within the clinic.

Job description

Vets Now Swansea is seeking a Senior Veterinary Surgeon for a 6-month fixed-term contract. The role leads a high-performing ECC team, delivering clinical excellence and mentorship in urgent care settings.

The successful candidate will drive standards across the clinic, develop colleagues, and contribute to service improvements, with a typical 40-hour week including night shifts and weekends. Attractive benefits and pro rata salary up to £95,000 are offered.