Veterinary Practice Operations Lead

Pets at Home; Basildon; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary service provider in Basildon is seeking an Operations Manager to oversee day-to-day operations. The role requires ensuring smooth operations, managing resources, compliance, and developing staff. Ideal candidates will have strong operational leadership and communication skills, previous budget management experience, and a passion for excellence. This full-time role operates Monday through Friday, offering an attractive salary and various benefits, including private health insurance and a contributory pension scheme.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Private health insurance

Contributory pension scheme

Generous CPD allowance

Initial 5.6 weeks holiday

In-house career development

Paid membership fees

Colleague discounts

Qualifications

• Demonstrated operational excellence.
• Exceptional communication, influencing, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to build credibility through a hands-on approach.

Responsibilities

• Drive operational delivery of the business strategy.
• Lead and develop the practice management team.
• Manage team performance through meetings and one-to-ones.
• Oversee practice communications.

Skills

Operational leadership skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

IT proficiency

Budget management experience

People management experience

Adaptability

Proactive attitude

Job description

A leading veterinary service provider in Basildon is seeking an Operations Manager to oversee day-to-day operations. The role requires ensuring smooth operations, managing resources, compliance, and developing staff. Ideal candidates will have strong operational leadership and communication skills, previous budget management experience, and a passion for excellence. This full-time role operates Monday through Friday, offering an attractive salary and various benefits, including private health insurance and a contributory pension scheme.