*Position: Lead Veterinary Surgeon *
*Location: Tamworth, Staffordshire*
*Salary: Up to £80,000 (DOE)*
*Facility: Thriving, family-owned practice*
Lloyd & Cowan are delighted to be representing a thriving, family-owned practice located in Tamworth, known for fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment who are actively recruiting a Small Animal Vet.
*The Practice:*
* The practice offers autonomy to lead, innovate, and mentor while being part of a close-knit team dedicated to delivering the highest standards of veterinary care.
* The practice is modern, spacious, air-conditioned, and equipped with state-of-the-art technology.
* The Clinical Director is led by a Vet with over 20 year’s experience.
* The role involves working alongside 5 Vets, 5 Nurses, Receptionists, and 2 experienced Practice Managers.
*Autonomy and Leadership: *
* This role offers significant autonomy, allowing the Lead Veterinary Surgeon to shape the future of the practice while focusing on clinical excellence.
* With strong support from the Practice Manager and Owners, the successful candidate can lead the clinical team without the burden of additional management responsibilities.
*Surgical Bias and Specialisms: *
* If the candidate has a surgical bias or any specialisms, these will be fully supported within the practice.
*Flexible Working Schedule: *
* Work 4 days a week with 1 in 3 Saturdays, no Sundays, and no Out of Hours (OOH) requirements.
*Recently Refurbished Practice: *
* The practice has recently undergone a refurbishment but retains its family-friendly atmosphere.
*Responsibilities:*
* Lead and mentor the clinical team, providing guidance and support to Junior Vets.
* Handle more complicated surgical and medical cases, utilising experience to deliver high-quality care.
* Collaborate with the Practice Owners and Practice Manager to implement innovative ideas and enhance performance and care standards.
* Contribute to the continued growth and success of the practice by driving forward new initiatives.
*Salary & Benefits:*
* Competitive Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum, with bi-annual reviews.
* No OOH or Sundays: Enjoy a strong work-life balance with no Out of Hours requirements and no Sunday shifts.
* Funding and encouragement for further studies towards veterinary management courses or clinical qualifications, as well as full funding for professional registration fees.
* For the right candidate, there is the opportunity to become a partner in the business.
*For more information or to express your interest in this opportunity send a CV to Paul via the link.*
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £70,000.00-£80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company events
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee discount
* Employee mentoring programme
* Free parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
* Private medical insurance
* Referral programme
* Relocation assistance
* Store discount
* UK visa sponsorship
Schedule:
* Day shift
Education:
* Bachelor's (preferred)
Experience:
* Veterinary experience: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* RCVS (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: PMC8392