Permanent Clinical Director Veterinary Surgeon - Leeds, West Yorkshire

Recruit4vets Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits a passionate Veterinary Surgeon to lead in a newly established clinic in Leeds. This role offers the chance to provide quality, affordable healthcare to pets while working alongside a dedicated team. With a focus on a Fear Free approach, you will enjoy a supportive environment that encourages professional growth and development. The clinic provides a generous benefits package, including private medical insurance, CPD allowance, and opportunities for team bonding and community service. If you are an enthusiastic leader looking to make a difference in pet healthcare, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays

Private Medical Insurance

£1000 CPD allowance

Fear Free training

Birthday day off

Charity work days off

Discount on Total Wellness Plans

RCVS and VDS fees paid

Relocation package up to £5000

Quarterly team social budget

Qualifications

• Solid experience in routine surgical procedures and UK practice.
• Ability to work independently and lead a team effectively.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality, affordable healthcare to pets with a Fear Free approach.
• Mix of consulting and theatre slots with daily administration time.

Skills

Veterinary Surgery

Leadership

Client Communication

Routine Surgical Procedures

Education

Degree in Veterinary Medicine

Job description

Permanent Clinical Director Veterinary Surgeon - Leeds, West Yorkshire

Type: Small Animal

• You will be part of a fast-growing 2-month-old, purpose-built clinic, delivering the care pets would choose as part of a rapidly growing group of independent, family-owned practices.
• You will be joined by another FTE vet, 2 FTE RVNs, and 2 FTE Care Co-ordinators, in a clinic that is rapidly growing.

Role: They are looking for a Veterinary Surgeon who is excited by leadership, is a dynamic, enthusiastic pet and people person, and has a passion for ensuring that pets receive quality, affordable healthcare with a Fear Free centered approach.

Hours:

• 1:2 Saturday 08:30-13:00 (increases as clinic and vet team continue to grow)
• No out-of-hours

Duties: Days have a mix of consulting and theatre slots, with daily administration time factored in. Their consults are 15 minutes long.

Candidate: They are looking for a Veterinary Surgeon with solid experience with routine surgical procedures and the ability to work independently is required for this role, along with UK practice experience.

• 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays (Good Friday worked but day in lieu given)
• Private Medical Insurance including Employee Assistance Programme access
• £1000 standard CPD allowance with scope to study toward certificates
• Fear Free training and accreditation as standard
• Day off for your birthday
• Two days off to work for a local charity of your choice
• 2 free Total Wellness Plans for your own pets – 25% discount off subsequent plans and all other treatments.
• RCVS and VDS fees paid
• Relocation package available of up to £5000
• Quarterly ‘fun budget’ for the team to socialise outside of work
• Summer and Christmas group social events
• Ad hoc trips to Nice & Monaco for CPD, plus a chance for team members to win a trip to the North American Vet Congress in Orlando.

Ref: JN -012025-32472

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