Are you a dedicated, quick thinking, highly organised and fast paced kind of individual? Due to growth across our clinics, we are now recruiting for an additional Area Manager to take accountability for the continued excellent care of pets, strive to support our immense teams and help grow our first class surgeries in Kent Our independent surgery teams, incorporating certificate holding vets, high calibre RVN's and customer service ambassadors are in need of a Area Manager to marshal the efficient running of the surgeries, ensuring the pets we treat receive the very best care. You will have management experience in getting the best from veterinary support teams, be open to new ideas and guidance, as well as introducing your own effective fixes to enhance the smooth running of our surgeries. There is onsite support of a team of highly experienced industry Directors to ensure your days are full of achievement and progression. This position requires a strong work ethic and to support the care of pets, the hours are varied, which is reflected in the salary, career progression opportunities and the reward we give our teams. Ideally you will have come from a veterinary background in a similar position however, we will consider experienced former Area or Practice Manager's with a desire to achieve high. We are an independent and growing group of passionate veterinary professionals, respecting each other and the pets we treat. A big nod to customer service approach and the motivation of your support team gives you a distinct advantage in applying for this prestigious position. About You About Us DNA Vetcare is a proudly independent group of multi award-winning surgeries, founded in 2006 by veterinary surgeons Alan van Heerden and Dane Walker. Dane and Alan have taken their years of experience working in numerous high quality practices, to provide exceptional vet care across London and Kent. Claire Baker joined Alan and Dane as a Director in 2019, originally arriving at the main London hospital in 2013 as a locum. Claire heads up the Group’s operations and vet team recruitment. DNA Vetcare has a network of excellent veterinary surgeons who have been handpicked for their clinical skills, experience and ability to provide compassionate care for your four-legged (or three-legged, finned or feathered) friend. This network of excellence is the foundation on which we have built a strong reputation for providing the very best care to pets and owners alike. Alan and Dane are dedicated to providing excellent service to clients, respectful, caring and expert care for animals and a supportive encouraging work place for their teams.