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.