Senior Veterinary Surgeon
North Wiltshire
Leadership-Focused Clinical Role
Salary up to £75,000 | 4-Day Week | Genuine Progression Opportunity
We are excited to present an excellent opportunity for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon ready to step into a senior, career-defining leadership role within a well-established, progressive practice.
This is a fantastic chance to work closely with the Clinical Director, helping to shape clinical standards, mentor colleagues, and influence the future direction of a highly respected team.
The Role
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Full-time position, 38-hour week over 4 days (plus minimal weekend rota contribution)
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Blend of hands-on clinical work and leadership responsibility
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Deputise for the Clinical Director when required
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Support clinical governance, case standards, and service development
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Mentor and develop colleagues, encouraging confident decision-making and growth
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Play a key role in maintaining exceptional patient and client care
The Practice
This is an Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons accredited, multi-site environment with a central hospital based in Chippenham. The team prides itself on modern facilities, collaborative working, and delivering consistently high clinical standards.
Why This Role Stands Out
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A true stepping stone towards a future Clinical Director position
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Opportunity to influence clinical direction across a large, skilled team
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Supportive environment that values innovation, teamwork, and professional development
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Excellent facilities enabling high-quality first-opinion and advanced care
What’s on Offer
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Salary up to £75,000 depending on experience
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6.6 weeks’ holiday including bank holidays
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£1,750 CPD allowance (enhanced for further qualifications)
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Professional memberships paid and VDS cover
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Clear career progression pathways
The Location
Situated in North Wiltshire with excellent transport links and easy access to the countryside, as well as nearby cities such as Bath, this role offers an excellent balance of lifestyle and career development.
This position is ideal for a motivated vet looking to move beyond a purely clinical role and take on meaningful leadership while remaining actively involved in practice life.
If you’d like to explore this opportunity in confidence, get in touch to discuss further.