Lead Veterinary Surgeon — Shape a 4-Day Week Practice

WhatsApp Inc.; Wanlip; On-site; GBP 69,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Employer pension contributions

Life assurance

Staff discount scheme

CPD and leadership development

Electric car salary sacrifice

Birthday leave

Job summary

The opportunity at WhatsApp Inc. invites a veteran Veterinary Surgeon to join a forward-thinking practice as Lead Vet, overseeing clinical standards and mentoring the team.

This role supports relocation to a brand-new veterinary hospital, with emphasis on governance and growth of the service. The ideal candidate will be RCVS-registered, possess a certificate qualification, and have demonstrated leadership and mentoring capabilities in a busy small animal setting.

Qualifications

• RCVS-registered Veterinary Surgeon with strong clinical leadership experience.
• Minimum certificate qualification required.
• Experience mentoring veterinary teams.
• Ability to guide practice growth and governance.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership across the practice and maintain high care standards.
• Mentor graduate vets and junior clinicians.
• Manage varied small animal caseload including complex cases.
• Drive strategic development and growth of the practice.
• Support a collaborative team culture and governance compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

RCVS-registered Veterinary Surgeon

Education

RCVS-registered Veterinary Surgeon

Certificate qualification

Job description

The opportunity at WhatsApp Inc. invites a veteran Veterinary Surgeon to join a forward-thinking practice as Lead Vet, overseeing clinical standards and mentoring the team.

This role supports relocation to a brand-new veterinary hospital, with emphasis on governance and growth of the service. The ideal candidate will be RCVS-registered, possess a certificate qualification, and have demonstrated leadership and mentoring capabilities in a busy small animal setting.