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Our veterinary team holds certificates in Feline Medicine, Small Animal Medicine, Surgery, Nutrition and Cardiology currently in progress.
Up to £80,000, Relocation Allowance up to £5,000, Welcome Bonus up to £5,000
Are you an experienced Veterinary Surgeon ready to take the next step in your career?
Tern Vets is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Clinical Lead Vet to join our team in Newport, Shropshire on a permanent basis.
Join our team and play a pivotal role in the growth and development of our clinical staff. As a leader, you will conduct annual reviews, refine practice protocols, and collaborate closely with our Practice Director.
With a passion for driving positive change, you will drive the implementation of clinical initiatives, ensuring exceptional care for both our patients and their owners. This is your opportunity to shape the future of veterinary care and make a lasting impact.
This is more than just a role; it's an opportunity to drive clinical excellence and shape the future of our forward-thinking practice. Your role will involve supporting the Practice Director in fostering a unified "1 team approach" within the practice.
Working hours that work for you
We understand that everyone has unique needs and commitments, which is why we offer part-time and flexible hours to suit all lifestyles. Whether you're managing family responsibilities, continuing your education, or pursuing other interests, our adaptable scheduling options ensure you can achieve the perfect work-life balance. Join our team and enjoy the freedom to tailor your work hours to fit your life, all within a supportive and accommodating environment.
The Clinical Lead Vet role would typically entails working up to 40 hours per week, with a requirement for at least 3 days of presence across both practices (excluding Saturdays) to ensure appropriate levels of support and leadership.
About our practice
We have a team of 7 vets, made up of full and part time team members and 6 RVNs , 2 student nurses and an experienced client care team.
Our veterinary team holds certificates in Feline Medicine, Small Animal Medicine, Surgery, Nutrition and Cardiology currently in progress. The successful candidate will be welcomed, well supported where necessary but also given clinical freedom. We are a current, progressive and collaborative practice who strive to keep looking forward.
We have well equipped consulting rooms, 2 operating theatres at each site, imaging suite with xray ultrasound and endoscopy, laparoscopic bitch spay equipment, Tonopen and dental facilities.
North Shropshire has the advantage of being rural and beautiful, perfect for dog walking, horse riding, wild water swimming, mountain biking etc. Whilst being within easy access of Birmingham, Manchester and Liverpool.
Because our people matter
We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from -
Work-life balance
*6.6 weeks annual leave
*Your birthday as a paid day off
Wellbeing
*Private medical insurance
*Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
*Cycle to Work scheme
*Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing
*Non-accidental injury support
Development
*£1250 CPD allowance with 40 hours paid pro rata
*Certificate support
*Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
*Access to Vetlexicon - our online encyclopaedia provider
*All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding
*All our Vets get £1250 per annum to spend via our Care Fund
*Infection Prevention and Control Programme
*Quality Improvement Programme
Professional Memberships
*BVA membership
*VDS cover
*RCVS fees
Additional
Pawsome Benefits - reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100's of retailers
Pension - 5% Employee/3% Employer
Discounted staff pet care
Join us at Tern Vets and be part of a team committed to delivering outstanding veterinary care and driving continuous improvement. We look forward to welcoming you to our practice.
£0 - £80,000 a year
Up to £80,000