Lead Veterinary Surgeon - Tamworth, Staffordshire

Lead Veterinary Surgeon – Tamworth, Staffordshire

As the Lead Veterinary Surgeon, you will play a key role in leading a team of 4 vets, 6 nurses, 3 receptionists, and 2 practice managers. You will have the opportunity to shape the future of the practice while delivering excellent clinical care to a varied and loyal client base. The role offers excellent work‑life balance, with no Sundays or out‑of‑hours duties required.

Job Type: Full‑time, 4 days a week, 1 in 3 Saturdays (No Sundays or OOH)

• Lead and inspire a team of veterinary professionals, fostering a collaborative and positive work environment
• Deliver high standards of veterinary care for all patients
• Oversee clinical cases and offer mentorship to junior vets
• Build strong relationships with clients, ensuring they receive exceptional service
• Manage the day‑to‑day clinical operations of the practice
• Welcome Bonus: Up to £5000 for direct applicants
• Professional Development: Funding for further study towards veterinary management courses or clinical qualifications. Professional registration fees will also be fully covered
• Partnership Opportunity: For the right candidate, there is potential for a future partnership in the business
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Excellent support team, including 4 Vets, 6 Nurses, 3 receptionists, and 2 practice managers

Requirements:

• RCVS registered and fully qualified veterinary surgeon
• Proven experience in clinical leadership
• A passion for mentoring and developing veterinary teams
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

For more details or to apply, please contact Joel Thompson at jthompson@glvets.com.