Clinical Director - Small Animal
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Salary up to £85,000 Negotiable DOE, Welcome bonus up to £10,000 & Relocation Allowance up to £8,000
Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Veterinary Surgeon to join our management team as Clinical Director. This unique opportunity is to lead both Hall Place Veterinary Centre and Cherry Tree Veterinary Practice and to further develop the partnership between the two sites.
We are looking for an experienced individual who has a passion not only for veterinary care of the highest standards but also for dynamic and effective leadership.
As clinical director, you will help lead a team of long-standing vets, nurses and receptionists, managing a diverse caseload of surgeries and consultations, vet rotas and clinical budgets over multiple sites. Hall Place boasts fantastic facilities with a central hospital style practice in a beautiful barn conversion situated in Pinkneys Green. The main hospital is supported by two smaller branches in the villages of Bourne End and Marlow. Cherry Tree is a smaller practice in the country village of Lane End offering its own consulting, operating, imaging and day-patient facilities.
You will be fully supported in practice by our Practice Manager, Head Vet and Head Nurse. You will also be supported by our close working relationship with our Area Director and Area Support Manager.
Rota
This is a full-time position with 40 hours over a 4- or 5-day week. No out of hours or bank holidays but do include a Saturday shift on a rota basis.
About us
Hall Place Veterinary Centre are a 4-site practice with the main practice being a beautiful, converted barn overlooking the countryside.
We have excellent practice facilities such as laparoscopic/endoscopic/arthroscopic equipment, video otoscopy, dental x-ray at 2 sites, diamond burr, tonopen, slit lamp, ultrasound, and digital x-ray. Our main practice has dedicated dental, ultrasound and isolation suits.
Cherry Tree Veterinary Practice is a small, village practice located in picturesque Lane End, near High Wycombe. We have been established for over 10 years and we are extremely fortunate to have strong relationships with all of our lovely clients and their pets. We have all the usual equipment including digital x-ray, dental x-ray, ultrasound and internal laboratory and our vets enjoy working up their cases to a very high standard.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take the next steps in their career, manage a growing team and fully contribute to the success of both Hall Place and Cherry Tree'
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 employee 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
At IVC Evidensia we are committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
£0 - £85,000 a year
Up to £85,000 DOE