Head Veterinary Surgeon — Leadership Track & Flexible Week

Cvsvets; Upper Upnor; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - GBP 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary practice in Rochester is seeking a Head Veterinary Surgeon to join their friendly team. This role involves managing the veterinary team, setting clinical practice priorities, and performing surgeries and consultations. Benefits include 25 days annual leave, fully funded CPD opportunities, and a cycle to work scheme. The practice values honesty, fairness, and fun, emphasizing team culture. They welcome flexibility in working hours and encourage contact for a friendly chat about the role.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Fully funded CPD opportunities

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Pension scheme

Colleague discount on pet products

Qualifications

• Experience managing a veterinary team and performing veterinary procedures.
• Strong leadership qualities and ability to empower team members.
• Proficient in setting practice priorities and working collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead the veterinary team with regular check-ins.
• Write and manage the vets' rota, liaising with Practice Director.
• Conduct 50% consultations and 50% surgeries.

Skills

People leadership

Veterinary knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Veterinary degree

Job description

A leading veterinary practice in Rochester is seeking a Head Veterinary Surgeon to join their friendly team. This role involves managing the veterinary team, setting clinical practice priorities, and performing surgeries and consultations. Benefits include 25 days annual leave, fully funded CPD opportunities, and a cycle to work scheme. The practice values honesty, fairness, and fun, emphasizing team culture. They welcome flexibility in working hours and encourage contact for a friendly chat about the role.