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Clinical Director - Small Animal

The Tern Veterinary Group, Newport, Shropshire, West Midlands

Discipline: Small Animal

Full Time, Part Time, Flexible

Up to £80,000 DOE

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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 Director to help shape the future of Tern Vets.
 

About the role 


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 role would typically entails working up to 40 hours per week (including a weekends as determined by our rota). No out of hours or on call required!
 

About our practice


We have a team of composed of vets on both full and part time hours, along with our experienced nursing team that's made up of RVNs and SVNs. 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.
 

A lovely place to live and work in 


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

  • 7.6 weeks annual leave
  • Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday

  • 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 CPD leave 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
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    The Tern Veterinary Group, Newport

    Audley Avenue, Newport, Shropshire, TF10 7BX, United Kingdom

    Animals treated

    Small animals

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    Any questions before applying?

    Speak to Marcus Alphonso from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.

    Talent Partner

    Marcus Alphonso

    marcus.alphonso@ivcevidensia.com