Clinical Director – Small Animal Practice

Warwickshire, UK
Up to £80,000 + Welcome Bonus or Relocation Support | 4-Day Week | No OOH

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Clinical Director to lead a well-established small animal practice in Warwickshire, UK. This role offers the chance to shape the clinical direction of a respected practice while working with a supportive and highly experienced veterinary team.

With a strong reputation in the local community and excellent clinical facilities, this is an ideal position for a confident veterinary leader who is passionate about delivering outstanding patient care and mentoring colleagues.

The Role

As Clinical Director, you will play a key role in leading the clinical team while helping drive practice performance and development.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing strong clinical leadership and guidance to the veterinary team

• Maintaining high standards of patient care and client service

• Supporting and mentoring veterinary surgeons and nurses

• Contributing to strategic practice growth and development

• Managing a varied caseload including routine and more advanced procedures

• Supporting a collaborative and positive team culture

The practice offers a diverse caseload including orthopaedic surgery, laparoscopic procedures, soft tissue surgery and advanced medical cases, providing excellent opportunities for professional development.

The Team & Facilities

You will join a large and experienced veterinary team, including multiple vets and certificate holders, working within a collaborative and supportive environment.

The practice is equipped with modern facilities including:

• Digital X-ray

• Ultrasound

• Endoscopy equipment

• Dental and surgical facilities

• Orthopaedic surgical equipment

The team places strong emphasis on clinical collaboration, mentorship and continuous professional development.

Working Pattern

• Full-time – 40 hours per week

• 4-day working week

• 1 in 6 Saturday rota

• No out-of-hours work

Flexible working options can be discussed for the right candidate to support a healthy work-life balance.

Requirements

We are looking for a confident and supportive veterinary leader who enjoys developing teams and maintaining high clinical standards.

The ideal candidate will have:

• RCVS registration
• Previous leadership or senior veterinary experience
• Strong clinical decision-making skills
• Interest in mentoring and team development
• Certificate holder or working towards a certificate (desirable)

Salary & Benefits

• Salary up to £80,000 depending on experience
• Relocation support available
• 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays
• Funded CPD and certificate support
• Professional memberships paid (RCVS & VDS)
• Company pension scheme

📩 Apply now or contact me for more details
stephanie.hellier@gvcvets.com
01392 793069