We are seeking an experienced vet with a passion for both people and pets, to join our 24/7 Hospital in Ellesmere Port. A Lead Veterinary Surgeon will guide our team of vets, ensuring that high standards of clinical care are met through coaching and mentoring. You will be jointly responsible for embedding the Animal Trust Values, creating a caring and nurturing working environment.
Working closely with our Practice Manager and Lead Nurse, you will play a pivotal role in the day-to-day operations of the clinic. Your responsibilities will extend to evaluating clinic KPIs and P&L, ensuring optimal performance and the continued success of the hospital.
About Animal Trust:
Our mission is to provide affordable veterinary care to sick pets. We are a Community Interest Company, non-profit organisation, which means we reinvest the majority of our profits into our team and our patients' care.
Our free consultations and transparent pricing enable our vets and nurses to break down the barriers that stand in the way of pets receiving the treatment they need
About You:
Clinical Expertise: Possess a strong clinical skillset with a passion for coaching and mentoring.
Communication Skills: Demonstrate exceptional communication skills, both with clients and the veterinary team.
VetGDP Qualification: Hold or be eager to obtain a VetGDP qualification.
Business Acumen: While preferred, it's not essential. We welcome individuals interested in assessing business KPIs and P&L.
Management Experience: Have experience in performing 1-2-1 meetings and conducting performance management.
Confident Leadership: Be confident in leading staff meetings and clinical governance meetings.
Rota:
40 hours over a 4 day week
2:9 Weekends
Benefits:
If you are seeking a role where you can really make a difference, have a varied and exciting caseload mixed caseload, lead a team of exceptional vets and make Veterinary treatment more accessible, this is the role for you.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering a culture that is inclusive for all employees.
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Open job postingAbout the company
Animal Trust stands out from other veterinary services. Firstly, we are a unique Community Interest Company, being the only veterinary CIC in the UK to date. Our primary focus isn't solely on maximising profits; instead, we are dedicated to delivering on our mission and ensuring enough profit to sustain our business in the long term.