Equine & Farm Clinical Director

Lead. Shape. Inspire.

Are you passionate about Equine & Farm animal medicine and ready to elevate your career? Do you aspire to a leadership role that offers genuine autonomy, robust support, and the chance to influence the future direction of a thriving Equine & Farm department?

About the Role

This multi branch mixed practice serving Dundee & Tayside is seeking an inspiring Equine & Farm Clinical Director. This is a unique chance to blend hands on clinical work with strategic leadership, supported by an experienced practice structure. You will have the empowerment to shape the service in a way that reflects your vision.

Your Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of 4-5 Equine & Farm vets.
• Drive business development and uphold service quality within the Equine and Farm department.
• Foster a positive, forward thinking culture where people can thrive.
• Collaborate closely with the three Small Animal Clinical Directors and the Practice Manager for wider practice leadership.
• Innovate, expand, and enhance the services provided.

What's in it for you

This is a progressive, supportive practice where collaboration and wellbeing are paramount. Investment in people, facilities, and the quality of care is a priority.

The Rota and Support

• 1:5 on-call rota.
• Protected time off after nights.
• Half day every week.
• Monday off after a weekend on call.

Facilities and Equipment Include

• Equine stables and stocks at two sites.
• In house laboratory.
• Mobile digital radiography.
• Equine ultrasound.
• Respiratory scope.
• Access to visiting specialists for advanced procedures.

What's on Offer

Progressive support, collaborative culture, and a range of benefits.

Salary & Financial Benefits

• £62,500 - £75,000, depending on experience.
• Practice vehicle available for personal use if desired.
• Paid RCVS fees plus two additional professional memberships.
• VDS cover included.
• Generous staff discount on veterinary treatment and products.
• Wide ranging shopping, leisure, and lifestyle discounts.

Work-Life Balance

• 6.4 weeks holiday (including bank holidays) plus your birthday off.
• Flexible working options discussed openly and supportively.
• Time off in lieu and protected breaks prioritised as part of the wellbeing culture.
• Monday off after a weekend on call.

Professional Development

• £1,750 CPD allowance + 5 CPD days.
• Support for certificates and further qualifications.
• A structured leadership development pathway.
• Opportunities to shape service growth and strategic direction.

Wellbeing & Support

• A comprehensive wellbeing and health benefit package.
• Supportive, friendly team with a strong culture of collaboration.
• Access to HR, finance, and operational support through our wider veterinary group.

Life in Dundee & Tayside

From vibrant city life to awe inspiring landscapes, this region offers it all. Minutes from beautiful beaches, rugged glens, mountain sports, and historic towns - with easy access to Edinburgh and Aberdeen - it's a fantastic place to live, work, and explore.

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