Head Vet Surgeon | Liverpool

Liverpool, England, GBgbvia direct

// Job Type

Full Time

// Salary

GBP 70,000 - 70,000/year

// Salary Range

70,000–70,000 GBP / year

// Posted

5 months ago

About the Role

A brilliant opportunity has opened for an experienced Head Veterinary Surgeon to join a welcoming, modern small animal hospital in the Northwest. If you’re a confident clinician who enjoys leading teams, shaping standards and making a genuine impact, this role offers the perfect blend of responsibility, support and career growth. ✨ The Role: As Head Vet, you’ll play a key part in guiding the clinical direction of the hospital and supporting a passionate, engaged team. Your responsibilities will include: <ul> <li style="margin: 0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt">Providing clinical leadership and supporting continuous improvement</li> <li style="margin: 0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt">Coaching and mentoring vets and nurses to develop their skills 🙌</li> <li style="margin: 0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt">Delivering gold-standard, evidence-based veterinary care</li> <li style="margin: 0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt">Working collaboratively as part of the management team</li> <li style="margin: 0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt">Helping maintain a positive, progressive and supportive culture</li> </ul> Working pattern: <ul> <li style="margin: 0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt">4-day working week</li> <li style="margin: 0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt">1:4 weekends</li> <li style="margin: 0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt">No formal OOH, with occasional on-call support for inpatients 🌙</li> </ul> This is a practice that values teamwork, open communication and ongoing development — a place where your ideas and leadership truly matter. About You: You’ll be: <ul> <li style="margin: 0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt">MRCVS-registered, with solid all-round small animal experience</li> <li style="margin: 0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt">Confident in decision-making, clinical leadership and case management</li> <li style="margin: 0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt">Approachable, supportive and enthusiastic about developing others 🌱</li> <li style="margin: 0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt">Passionate about delivering high-quality, evidence-based care</li> <li style="margin: 0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt">Someone who enjoys contributing to practice improvement and team wellbeing</li> </ul> If you’re the type of vet who leads with encouragement and enjoys seeing others grow, you’ll thrive here. Why Apply? This hospital is purpose-built, spacious and well-equipped, ideal for a Head Vet who wants room to grow and an environment that supports modern veterinary medicine. You’ll be joining a friendly, dedicated team that values: <ul> <li style="margin: 0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt">Collaboration</li> <li style="margin: 0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt">Personal development</li> <li style="margin: 0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt">High clinical standards</li> <li style="margin: 0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt">A calm, positive working environment 🌟</li> </ul> It’s a genuinely supportive setting with the scope to influence change and elevate standards. Benefits: <ul> <li style="margin: 0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt">Up to £70,000 DOE 💷</li> <li style="margin: 0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt">CPD allowance & development support</li> <li style="margin: 0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt">Funded memberships</li> <li style="margin: 0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt">Income protection</li> <li style="margin: 0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt">Enhanced maternity & paternity pay</li> <li style="margin: 0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt">Electric car scheme 🚗⚡</li> <li style="margin: 0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt">Employee discounts & wellbeing support</li> <li style="margin: 0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt">Internal leadership training</li> <li style="margin: 0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt">Generous holiday allowance ☀️</li> </ul> 📍 Location: Liverpool England 💼 Employment type: Permanent – Head Veterinary Surgeon 🕓 Working pattern: 4 days, 1:4 weekends, no OOH Ready to find out more? Contact Luke Morris at Global Veterinary Careers: 📞 01392 793 256 📧 luke.morris@gvcvets.com

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