A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to step into a Lead Vet role at a friendly, community-focused practice in Berkshire.
This is an excellent opportunity for a vet looking to take the next step in their career and play a key role in shaping the clinical direction, culture and future growth of an established practice.
You’ll join a supportive team that prides itself on compassionate care, strong client relationships and clinical excellence, while having the backing of a wider veterinary network and access to advanced facilities through nearby practices and a 24-hour hospital.
Clinic Snapshot:
- Established community-focused small animal practice
- Supportive and experienced veterinary and nursing team
- In-house clinical interests including ophthalmology, surgery and dentistry
- Access to Medivet’s wider hub-and-spoke network
- Close links to a nearby 24-hour hospital for advanced cases and support
- Opportunity to influence clinical standards and practice development
Clinical Focus:
- Provide exceptional first-opinion clinical care
- Lead and support the veterinary team in delivering outstanding patient care
- Mentor colleagues and support professional development
- Promote best clinical practice across the team and wider network
- Maintain high standards of clinical governance and compliance
- Support the growth and continued success of the practice
Working Pattern:
- Permanent full-time position
- 1 in 6 weekends at a nearby 24-hour hospital
- Participation in an on-call rota
- Opportunity to gain experience with more complex cases and advanced care
Total Rewards:
- Competitive salary package (DOE)
- Private Medical Insurance & Health Cash Plan
- Life Assurance (3x salary)
- 5 weeks annual leave + Bank Holidays
- Additional ‘Day for You’ paid leave
- £1,500 CPD allowance + 3 days paid CPD leave
- Access to Clinical Communities and internal CPD
- Funded certificate opportunities and career pathways
- RCVS, VDS & BVA memberships paid
- Relocation support & visa sponsorship available
- Sabbatical opportunities
- Cycle to Work scheme & Season Ticket Loan
- Discounts on Medivet products and services
What they're looking for:
- Qualified Veterinary Surgeon (MRCVS)
- Experienced vet with strong clinical and leadership skills
- Passion for delivering exceptional patient and client care
- Confident mentoring and developing colleagues
- Ability to support a positive clinical culture
- Strong communication and team-building skills
- Interest in contributing to the future growth of a practice
Salary: Competitive + CPD + Professional Fees Paid
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