Lead Veterinary Surgeon - Relocation Allowance!

Location Scunthorpe
Discipline: Veterinary Surgeons, Small Animal Vet
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £75,000
Contact name: Niamh Fanthorpe

Contact email: Niamh@lloydandcowan.com
Job ref: 2844
Published: 14 days ago

Lead Veterinary Surgeon – Exciting Opportunity with a Competitive Salary and Great Benefits!

Are you ready to take your veterinary career to the next level in a picturesque location with a relaxed lifestyle? This is your chance to join a growing practice in a beautiful part of the UK, where you can enjoy a fulfilling role and have access to some of the most stunning landscapes in the country.

Located just a short distance from the rolling hills of the Lincolnshire Wolds, the practice offers you the perfect balance of professional challenge and personal relaxation. If you enjoy long walks, charming market villages, and a slower pace of life, this could be the ideal opportunity for you. Whether you’re into outdoor adventures or seaside retreats, the area offers plenty to explore, from Cleethorpes’ beaches to the historic charm of nearby towns like York and Lincoln.

Why This Role is Perfect for You:

  • Competitive Salary: £60,000 - £75,000 per year depending on experience.
  • Great Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a full-time role with a 4-day work week, and a fair weekend rota. We also welcome discussions on part-time hours.
  • Beautiful Location: Experience the beauty of the Lincolnshire Wolds, with easy access to local markets, seaside resorts, and vibrant towns like Hull and Doncaster.
  • Supportive Team Environment: You’ll work alongside a team of talented professionals, including experienced vets and nurses, in a well-equipped practice with the latest technology and facilities.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Lead a dedicated team of vets, nurses, and support staff to deliver outstanding care for your patients.
  • Provide high-quality medical and surgical services, while also supporting the personal and professional development of your team.
  • Oversee the daily running of the practice, ensuring the highest standards of care and client service.
  • Engage with clients, build lasting relationships, and provide compassionate care and treatment to their beloved pets.
  • Take advantage of advanced medical equipment, including digital x-ray, surgical theatre, and dental suite, to ensure the best outcomes for your patients.

What We’re Looking For:

  • RCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon with a passion for delivering exceptional care.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills to inspire and develop your practice team.
  • Experience in managing a high-performing clinical team and a client-focused approach to veterinary care.
  • A proactive and driven attitude, with the ability to influence and shape the practice’s future direction.

Benefits That Matter:

  • Private Medical Insurance and Health Cash Plan from day one.
  • Life Assurance for peace of mind.
  • Quarterly Lead Vet Contribution Scheme, with potential to earn up to 20% on top of your salary.
  • Generous Leave Package: 5 weeks’ annual leave + Bank Holidays, rising with service.
  • CPD Support: £1,500 annual allowance + 3 days paid leave for your continued professional development.
  • Work-Life Balance: A 4-day work week, with a fair weekend rota, giving you plenty of time to explore the area.
  • Relocation Support: If you’re moving from outside the UK or more than 60 miles away, we offer a relocation package to make your transition smoother.
  • Additional perks like discounts on Medivet products and services, an interest-free season ticket loan, and cycle to work scheme.

This role is perfect for someone looking for a leadership position in a supportive, growth-focused environment with a true focus on work-life balance. Whether you’re an experienced vet looking for the next challenge or a passionate professional seeking a leadership role, this position offers everything you need to take your career to new heights.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Get in touch today for more information or to apply!

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