Senior Veterinary Surgeon - Lead and Mentor (4-Day Week)

Armstrong Vets

Runcorn

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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CPD allowance
Certificates funded
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Job summary

The Laurels in Runcorn is seeking a Senior Veterinary Surgeon to join our friendly, supportive team. You will work alongside our Clinical Director to shape the practice’s future, mentor the next generation of vets, and help drive a culture where people matter.

The role includes a 4-day week, weekend/ bank holiday rota, and occasional ECC exposure at our sister practice Beech House Veterinary Hospital in Warrington, ensuring hands-on leadership and a broad case mix.

Qualifications

  • Experience mentoring newly qualified vets.
  • Proven track record of delivering high-quality clinical care.
  • Strong communication and collaborative skills within a veterinary team.

Responsibilities

  • Mentor and train newly and recently qualified vets to build skills and clinical judgement.
  • Provide high-quality, compassionate clinical care across a wide range of cases with excellent client care.
  • Foster a supportive, respectful, and collaborative working environment.

Skills

Mentoring
Clinical care
Leadership
Teamwork

Education

BVMS/BVMS equivalent

Job description

The Laurels in Runcorn is seeking a Senior Veterinary Surgeon to join our friendly, supportive team. You will work alongside our Clinical Director to shape the practice’s future, mentor the next generation of vets, and help drive a culture where people matter.

The role includes a 4-day week, weekend/ bank holiday rota, and occasional ECC exposure at our sister practice Beech House Veterinary Hospital in Warrington, ensuring hands-on leadership and a broad case mix.

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