💼 Full-Time Position

Head Veterinary Surgeon - Leadership Role in a Supportive, Modern Practice

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Vets for Pets
📍 Handforth, England, United Kingdom
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Location
Handforth, United Kingdom
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Posted
June 05, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Welcome bonus: £5,000 | Salary up to £80,000 | Full clinical leadership responsibility

We are seeking an experienced and confident Head Veterinary Surgeon to take clinical leadership of a well-established, standalone small animal practice. This is a key senior role for a vet who wants to shape clinical standards, mentor colleagues, and influence the future direction of a thriving practice while remaining hands-on clinically.


Your Role as Head Veterinary Surgeon:


You will lead the clinical direction of the practice, working closely with the practice owner. You’ll be responsible for guiding, supporting, and developing a team of 3 Vets, helping to ensure consistently high clinical standards and a collaborative, progressive culture.


This is a genuine leadership position with autonomy over clinical decision-making and case management, while remaining embedded in a supportive, owner-led structure. You’ll play a central role in shaping the ...