Clinical Director

Clinical Director
St Mary's Veterinary Surgery, Tamworth
Salary up to £85,000 depending on experience plus a relocation allowance up to £5,000

 
A very rare and exciting opportunity has become available as St Mary’s Veterinary Surgery are looking for a dedicated and committed Clinical Director to join the team. You may be an experienced Clinical Director looking to transfer to a new team, or you may be a Vet in practice who is looking to step up into their first leadership role. We believe in fostering a collaborative and supportive environment that extends beyond our individual practice. With our dedicated Area Team, you will have the opportunity to meet and collaborate regularly with like-minded professionals in similar roles. Our commitment to providing a nurturing atmosphere is further strengthened by the presence of an Area Director and Area Support Manager who are dedicated to supporting and guiding you in your role.
 
Your day to day duties include consulting and operating alongside a team of dedicated and experienced nursing staff, as well as ensuring high standards of care and service to both patients and clients alike, driving sustainability and productivity. You will have the opportunity to put your own stamp on the strategic direction of the practice and contribute to the growth of the business and the clinical excellence it offers. 
 

Rota patterns that work for you

Our people are at the heart of everything that we do, that’s why we know that work-life balance is vital in supporting our people to be their best selves. Our flexible approach to rota patterns and working hours offers a balance that truly flexes with you and your lifestyle no matter what stage you are in your career.
 
The role will include working 40 hours per week over 4/5 days. The practice opening hours are from 8:00am-6:00pm with the shift pattern being negotiable. You may be required to work some Saturday morning shifts however this is also negotiable. There are no out of hours and part time applications will be considered.
 

More about St Mary’s Veterinary Surgery

Our single-site small animal practice is accredited through the practice standard scheme and is known for its friendly atmosphere and committed team of professionals who are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of animals. We have access to advanced diagnostic tools such as digital x-ray, ultrasound, and an in-house laboratory.
Tamworth is a vibrant market town with lots of insightful heritage and is home to some wonderful historic landmarks such as Tamworth Castle along with their historic heroes namely the well renowned Tamworth pigs. Tamworth has excellent retail facilities, fun attractions like the Snowdome & Drayton Manor theme park, numerous beautiful nature reserves along with easy links right across the region and beyond. Whether you'd enjoy the bright city lights of some of the wonderful surrounding cities or the fresh air and miles of walking trails within the Peak District there is something to suit everyone right on your doorstep.
 

Come and join our amazing team!

You will be working with 4 registered veterinary nurses and a dedicated Practice Manager along with an experienced and regular locum. Having a strong and dedicated nursing team as well as a wonderful practice manager you'll be in safe and supportive hands when embracing this new and exciting journey.
 

Because our employees 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
•    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
For a confidential chat or to discuss this role in more detail, please contact Hannah Williams, Talent Partner, on the number provided.

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