Job description
Candor Vets are working with a reputable Veterinary Centre in Colchester to seek a skilled Clinical Director. This is a permanent, full-time and/or part-time role, offering a competitive salary of up to £75,000, subject to experience. The position comes with an additional £5,000 Relocation Allowance for eligible candidates. The advert was posted on 10/07/2023.
The Practice:
- A well-established small animal practice located in Colchester.
- Fully equipped with advanced facilities, including direct digital x-ray, a high-quality ultrasound machine, an endoscope, and in-house lab equipment.
- RCVS accredited and supported by a dedicated team of Veterinary Surgeons, Registered Veterinary Nurses, Veterinary Care Assistants, and Receptionists.
- Regular visits from specialised professionals, such as sonographers, cardiologists, and orthopaedic surgeons.
Main Duties:
- Collaborate with the practice manager to provide leadership, ensuring smooth business operations.
- Supervise and support the veterinary team to maintain excellent client and patient care.
- Demonstrate proficiency in surgeries, emergencies, and sole charge responsibilities.
- Exhibit strong leadership skills, though prior experience is not mandatory.
- Embrace teamwork and possess excellent communication abilities.
Benefits:
- Achieve a healthy work-life balance with flexible rota patterns and working hours.
- Full-time hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30 am – 6.30 pm, and Saturdays, 9 am – 12 pm. Part-time applicants are welcome.
- No out-of-hours requirement.
- 7.6 weeks of annual leave, including bank holidays.
- Enjoy your birthday as a paid day off.
- Benefit from private medical insurance.
- Receive a £1250 CPD allowance with 40 hours paid pro rata for learning and development opportunities.
- Enjoy coverage under BVA membership and VDS.
- Benefit from a pension scheme – 5% Employee/3% Employer.
Applicant Requirements:
- A qualified and experienced Veterinary Surgeon.
- Proficient in surgeries, emergencies, and sole charge.
- Prior leadership experience desirable but not mandatory.
This position is being advertised by Candor Vets, an employment agency and placement service. Our position in the market allows us to offer a wide range of opportunities, including first opinion and referral roles that are updated daily. If you would like to discuss further and explore how our team of vet career advisors can assist you, please feel free to contact us today.