At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team of vets, ensuring high standards of clinical care and mentoring.
- Company: Animal Trust, a community-focused veterinary practice dedicated to affordable pet care.
- Benefits: 6 weeks holiday, private healthcare, cycle to work scheme, and CPD funding.
- Other info: Join a diverse and inclusive workplace with great career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in pets' lives while leading an exceptional veterinary team.
- Qualifications: Strong clinical skills, excellent communication, and leadership experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 41400 - 50600 £ per year.
We are seeking an experienced vet with a passion for both people and pets.
Telford is in search of a Veterinary Surgeon to lead our team of vets, ensuring that high standards of clinical care are met through coaching and mentoring.
You will be jointly responsible for embedding the Animal Trust Values, fostering a caring and nurturing working environment.
Working closely with our Practice Manager and Lead Nurse, you will play a pivotal role in the day-to-day operations of the clinic.
Your responsibilities will extend to evaluating clinic KPIs and P&L, ensuring optimal performance and the continued success of the hospital.
About Animal Trust
Our mission is to provide affordable veterinary care to sick pets.
We are a Community Interest Company, which means we reinvest the majority of our profits into our team and our patients' care.
About You
Clinical Expertise: Possess a strong clinical skillset with a passion for coaching and mentoring.
Communication Skills: Demonstrate exceptional communication skills, both with clients and the veterinary team.
Vet GDP Qualification: Hold or be eager to obtain a Vet GDP qualification.
Business Acumen: While preferred, it's not essential. We welcome individuals interested in assessing business KPIs and P&L.
Management Experience: Have experience in performing 1-2-1 meetings and conducting performance management.
Confident Leadership: Be confident in leading staff meetings and clinical governance meetings.
- Rota: 4 day week
- 2:9 Weekends (these will be worked at our Shrewsbury Hospital and are not sole charge)
Benefits
- 6 weeks of holiday per year
- 52 weeks sickness benefit, private healthcare and a free employee assistance program
- RCVS and VDS fees paid.
- Visa sponsorship available.
- Cycle to work scheme
- E-Car Scheme
- Store discounts through Vivup
- Staff discount
- Contributory pension scheme
- Enhance maternity and Paternity package
- Access to counselling support, including mental health, financial and life counselling (after 12 months of service)
- CPD funding available
If you are seeking a role where you can really make a difference, have a varied and exciting caseload mixed caseload, lead a team of exceptional vets and make Veterinary treatment more accessible, this is the role for you.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering a culture that is inclusive for all employees.
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Lead Veterinary Surgeon in Telford employer: Animal Trust (UK)
Animal Trust is an exceptional employer that fosters a supportive and collaborative work culture, prioritising both patient care and employee well-being. With state-of-the-art facilities in St Helens and a commitment to accessible pricing, we offer our team members meaningful opportunities for professional growth while ensuring a balanced work-life schedule. Join us to make a real impact in the veterinary field, where your skills will be valued and your contributions recognised.
