Clinical Director - Small Animal
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Up to £85,000 DOE
Welcome Bonus up to £5,000
Relocation Allowance up to £5,000
We are seeking a dedicated Clinical Director to lead our Small Animal Department. As Clinical Director, you'll help lead a team of long standing vets and nurses, manage operations, and enjoy clinical freedom with a diverse caseload. You will be fully supported by your Head Nurse and experienced Practice Manager and have a collaborative relationship with the farm and equine Clinical Directors.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their career and contribute to the success of the practice.
Our Rota Pattern
Typically, this is a full time position working 40 hours over 4 or 5 days plus a share in the Saturday morning rota. No OOH. We know that everyone has demands and priorities outside of their career so we can be flexible.
Who we are
Cliffe Veterinary Group is renowned for its excellent reputation and long-standing presence in the local community. Located in the vibrant, historic town of Lewes, just 10 miles from Brighton and well connected to London and Gatwick Airport, we are a progressive mixed practice offering state-of-the-art facilities and exceptional care to our patients.
State-of-the-Art Equipment: Laparoscopy, digital radiography, dental x-ray, endoscopy, ultrasound/doppler, and more.
We also have a full-time laboratory technician who will run a very large range of diagnostics "in-house" to provide an exceptional level of care for our patients.
Come and join our friendly and highly professional team
You will lead an exceptional team at Cliffe Small Animal Vets comprising of 10 Vets, 11 Nurses, and 14 supporting team members. Our team is dedicated to continuous professional development and excellent patient care.
What you'll bring
You will be a dynamic leader, bringing a mix of your clinical, people and commercial leadership skills and be ready to lead by example. You will have an understanding and experience working with commercial measures such as profit and loss reports, and you will work closely with your Area Director in delivering the business KPIs through considered business planning.
Cliffe is a truly incredible practice, and we want the very best of leaders at the helm to take us into our next chapter. We would love to meet you.
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, inclusive of bank holidays
*Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday
Wellbeing
*Private Medical Insurance
*Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helpline
*Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
*Initiatives focused on colleague wellbeing
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
Colleague Benefits
*Company pension scheme. IVC Evidensia will make a contribution as well
*Supporting a greener commute to work with a Cycle to Work scheme and Green Cars Scheme, subject to eligibility criteria
*Voluntary benefits: we give you the flexibility to choose from a range of voluntary benefits to suit you
*Access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers
*Discounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practice
£0 - £85,000 a year
Up to £85,000 DOE