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VETERINARY SURGEON - Leadership qualities
📍 Bedfordshire–Luton area | North of the M25
đź’· Up to ÂŁ90,000, depending on experience
🏥 Progressive independent veterinary group
Are you an experienced veterinary surgeon ready to lead an excellent clinical team—without stepping away from the work you love?
CliniHunters is representing a prestigious, clinically led independent veterinary group seeking a Veterinary Surgeon, with leadership qualities or ambitions, to oversee two established practices within the dynamic group.
Supported by the Vet Owners - you will lead and support a team of three veterinary surgeons, working alongside an exceptional nursing and support team.
The role
- Provide clinical leadership across two practices
- Lead, mentor and develop the veterinary team
- Maintain and enhance high clinical standards
- Remain actively involved in consultations and surgery
- Help shape clinical strategy and practice development
- Contribute to the continued growth of the independent group
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About you
- RCVS-registered veterinary surgeon
- Strong UK small-animal experience
- Confident in routine and advanced soft-tissue surgery
- Orthopaedic experience or a strong interest in orthopaedics would be advantageous
- Natural leadership and team-development skills
- Excellent communication and client-care abilities
- Previous leadership experience would be beneficial, but we also welcome applications from experienced veterinary surgeons ready to take their first formal clinical leadership position.
💼 What’s on offer
- Salary of up to ÂŁ90,000, depending on experience
- Outstanding CPD and continuous-learning support
- Leadership and advanced clinical-development pathways
- Genuine influence over clinical standards and future growth
- Direct support from the veterinary owners
- Excellent long-term career opportunities
- A supportive, innovative and genuinely independent environment
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🔑 Why join?
This is a rare opportunity to join a progressive independent group where clinical judgement is respected, decisions are made locally and exceptional patient care remains the priority.
📧 Apply confidentially
Email your CV or LinkedIn profile to Hywel at HPDL@CliniHunters.co.uk, or call/text 07899 998864.
Not actively looking? A discreet, informal conversation is always welcome.
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