Veterinary Surgeon Team Leader

GLG Vets; Remote; GBP 57,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A veterinary care provider in Liverpool is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon Team Leader to manage a team of professionals, ensuring high-quality patient care. The role offers flexible working hours, part-time basis, and a generous salary range of £57,842 - £59,470 pro-rata. Responsibilities include overseeing clinical decision-making and mentoring team members. The ideal candidate should be an MRCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon with leadership experience, strong clinical skills, and excellent communication abilities.

Benefits

CPD allowance of one week and £1000 per year

Full RCVS fees covered

25 days holiday with buy/sell option

Auto-enrolment pension starting at 5%

Life Assurance policy of 4x annual salary

Employee Assistance Program

Discounts through fetch platform

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a leadership or senior veterinary role.
• A compassionate approach to patient care and team management.
• Commitment to continuous professional development for yourself and your team.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the veterinary team to ensure the highest standards of patient care.
• Oversee clinical decision-making, ensuring best practices are followed.
• Mentor and guide team members, helping them grow in their roles.

Skills

Clinical skills in medical procedures

Clinical skills in surgical procedures

Leadership abilities

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

MRCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon

Job description

About the job Veterinary Surgeon Team Leader

As the Veterinary Surgeon Team Leader, you will lead and manage a team of veterinary professionals, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care to our patients. You will play a key role in overseeing the day-to-day operations, mentoring and developing team members, and maintaining clinical excellence. This role offers flexible and remote working options, allowing you to balance leadership responsibilities with a great work-life balance.

Location: Liverpool
Salary: £57,842 - £59,470 pro-rata (including allowance) per annum
Hours: 22.5 hours per week
Contract: Part-Time, Permanent

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support the veterinary team to ensure the highest standards of patient care.
• Oversee clinical decision-making, ensuring best practices are followed in both medical and surgical cases.
• Mentor and guide team members, helping them grow in their roles.
• Manage the scheduling, day-to-day operations, and team workflow.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and maintain accurate clinical records.
• Participate in the recruitment and development of veterinary staff.
• Engage in internal CPD programs and contribute to the professional growth of the team.

Working Hours

• 22.5 hours per week, part-time position.
• Flexible and remote working options available.
• Competitive salary: £57,842 - £59,470 pro-rata (including allowance) per annum.
• CPD allowance of one week and £1000 per year.
• Full RCVS fees covered.
• Access to internal CPD programs and discounts for BSAVA Congress and London Vet Show.
• 25 days holiday (excluding Bank Holidays) with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days per year.
• Additional Wellbeing Day to take whenever you need.
• Generous Auto‑Enrolment pension starting at 5% contributions, with up to 10% available.
• Life Assurance policy of 4x annual salary.
• Employee Assistance Program and access to an Online Wellbeing Centre, available 24/7 for confidential support.
• Access to a wide range of retail, holiday, and service discounts through our fetch platform.

Requirements

• MRCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon.
• Proven experience in a leadership or senior veterinary role.
• Strong clinical skills in both medical and surgical procedures.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational abilities.
• A compassionate approach to patient care and team management.
• Commitment to continuous professional development for yourself and your team.

Why Join Us?

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon looking to take on a leadership role while maintaining flexibility in their schedule. With a generous benefits package, a supportive work environment, and a focus on personal well‑being, you will have the chance to grow and thrive in this dynamic role.