Job Description Step into Leadership as a Lead Veterinary Surgeon Are you an experienced Veterinary Surgeon ready to take the next step in your career? Join our supportive and forward-thinking team in a role designed to inspire, guide, and lead. About the Role As a Senior Veterinary Surgeon, you’ll play a pivotal role in mentoring and coaching our team, with a focus on developing the skills and confidence of new graduate vets. You’ll take ownership of clinical standards, team leadership, and client care, shaping the practice’s future while nurturing the next generation of veterinary talent. What We Offer: We’re proud to provide an environment that supports professional growth and personal well-being. You’ll have access to a well-equipped, purpose-built practice with state-of-the-art facilities, including digital and dental x-ray, ultrasound, endoscopy, and more. Our team boasts certificate holders in surgery and ophthalmology, with several vets actively pursuing further qualifications. Your responsibilities will include leading the clinical team, managing a diverse caseload, mentoring colleagues, and working closely with management to ensure a thriving, collaborative atmosphere. Why Join Us? We believe in creating a workplace that supports both professional development and work-life balance. With generous CPD funding, flexible working hours (30–40 hours per week), no out-of-hours commitments, and a shared weekend rota (1:5), we prioritise your well-being. Benefits Include: Competitive salary starting from £60,000 (dependent on experience) Relocation packages (within or outside the UK) Visa sponsorship for eligible candidates (A rated sponsor) Private health insurance upon completion of probation Contributory pension scheme Generous CPD allowance to explore your areas of interest 5.6 weeks of holiday (rising to 6.6 weeks with service) Birthday leave Paid memberships and discounts at partner retailers and services What We’re Looking For You’re a confident Veterinary Surgeon with a passion for teaching and a proven ability to mentor others. Your excellent communication and interpersonal skills will inspire and motivate the team to deliver outstanding clinical care. If you’re ready to embrace leadership, expand your skill set, and help shape a thriving practice, we’d love to hear from you Take your career to the next level with us—apply today