Aspire Leadership - Town & Country Veterinary Group - Clinical Director
Town and Country Veterinary Group, Blackburn
Salary up to £75,000 DOE, CD Bonus Scheme, Relocation Allowance up to £8,000 plus 3 paid days.
Aspire to make a difference in veterinary care?
Have you been searching for an opportunity that aligns your ambition with a clear path to leadership in veterinary medicine? Our Aspire Programme offers rapid career advancement and development, supporting you to step into a Clinical Director role. Town and Country have an exciting opportunity for a Clinical Director to join our brilliant team with Aspire, on a permanent, full-time basis.
Unlock your leadership potential with Aspire
The Aspire Programme is divided into two years of structured learning, providing an intensive blend of face-to-face sessions, online courses, mentorship, and on-the-job training.
From day one, you will be paired with an experienced Clinical Director Buddy who will guide you through your development, share insights, and support you throughout your Aspire journey.
The programme will support you in developing key leadership, financial, human resources, and clinical management skills with learning streams including:
1. Financial Management for leaders
2. Human Resources Management for leaders
3. Mentoring and coaching for leaders
4. Resilience and Wellbeing
5. Advanced leadership principles
6. Practice Management
7. Leadership for growth and sustainability
8. Professional Development
Aspire to lead
The role consists of a blend of clinical and managerial work whilst working closely with the Practice Manager and Head Nurse across our 3 branches on a rota basis to support and mentor the team. The successful candidate will be required to carry out clinical work which will include both consultations and surgery plus have the drive and ambition to shape and direct the business.
Aspire for balance and flexibility
Our current CD rota consists of working 4 days a week plus 1:4/5 Saturdays with a day back in lieu. However, if these hours don’t suit you, please still get in touch as we understand how important a good work/life balance is and are open to discussing other working patterns. There is no OOH or Bank holidays in this role which is great for a work-life balance.
Why choose the Town and Country Vets?
Town and Country Vets are a first-opinion, small animal veterinary group with three great sites based in Blackburn, Clayton-le-Moors & Whalley, with Whalley feeding the more complex cases to the other 2 surgeries. Our client base is loyal, and we offer the best standards of service and care to patients and clients alike. Preventative health care and case continuity are all important to us and mean that during your time at Town and Country vets, you will build great working relationships with your clients and patients. We are Lancashire’s family-oriented vets who will put your wellbeing first.
We recognise that our people are fundamental to our success. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from:
Work-life balance:
1. 7.6 weeks annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
2. Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday
3. Private Medical Insurance
4. Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helpline
5. Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
6. Initiatives focused on colleague wellbeing
Development:
1. £1250 CPD allowance with 40 hours paid CPD leave pro rata
2. Access to Vetlexicon – our online encyclopaedia provider
3. All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding
4. All our Vets get £1250 per annum to spend via our Care Fund
5. Infection Prevention and Control Programme
6. Quality Improvement Programme
Professional Memberships:
1. BVA membership
2. VDS cover
3. RCVS fees
4. Company pension scheme
5. Supporting a greener commute to work with a Cycle to Work and electric vehicle schemes
6. Access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers
7. Discounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practice
At IVC Evidensia we are committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
Contact Information
Town and Country Veterinary Group, Blackburn
40 King Street, Blackburn, BB2 2DH, United Kingdom
Speak to Aspire from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.
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