Senior Veterinary Surgeon - Wiltshire
Posted 23 days 11 hours ago by purovets
Senior Veterinary Surgeon - Leadership Opportunity North Wiltshire Up to £75,000
A highly respected, RCVS-accredited veterinary practice in North Wiltshire is seeking an experienced Senior Veterinary Surgeon to take on a key leadership role within its progressive and supportive clinical team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious veterinary professional looking to step into a senior clinical leadership position and develop towards future Clinical Director responsibilities.
With three branch practices and a central Tier 3 veterinary hospital, the group is known for its exceptional clinical standards, modern facilities, and commitment to delivering outstanding patient care. The practice is ideally located close to the M4, within walking distance of the train station, and offers excellent transport links to the Cotswolds, Bristol, Bath, Cardiff, and London (approximately one hour by train).
Responsibilities- Deliver a high standard of clinical care across a varied and complex caseload in general practice
- Provide direct support to the Clinical Director and deputise when required
- Demonstrate strong veterinary leadership and act as a role model across the clinical team
- Support clinical governance, standards, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Manage workload and time effectively within a busy practice environment
- Handle client concerns and complaints professionally, with empathy and resolution-focused communication
- Mentor and support colleagues, encouraging clinical development and confident decision-making
- Contribute to the ongoing development of practice services and patient care standards
This Senior Veterinary Surgeon position offers a genuine step into leadership within veterinary practice, providing hands-on exposure to strategic decision-making and clinical management alongside an experienced Clinical Director.
It is ideally suited to a veterinary surgeon who is:
- Looking to progress into a future Clinical Director or leadership role
- Passionate about clinical excellence and team development
- Interested in shaping clinical standards and improving patient outcomes
- Motivated by collaboration within a supportive, forward-thinking environment
The practice offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including:
- 6 weeks annual leave (including bank holidays)
- £1,750 CPD allowance per year (enhanced for certificate holders)
- Health Shield wellbeing contributions (including dental, optical, physiotherapy, and sports massage)
- RCVS membership paid plus two additional professional memberships
- VDS cover provided
- Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, shared parental leave, and surrogacy pay
- Discounted veterinary services
- My Perks discount platform (retail, travel, entertainment, and more)
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Company sick pay
- Annual pay reviews
- Regular employee engagement surveys
- Strong focus on wellbeing and work-life balance
- Clear career progression opportunities within a growing veterinary group
This is a standout opportunity for an experienced veterinary surgeon seeking a Senior Veterinary Surgeon role in Wiltshire with genuine leadership responsibility, clinical influence, and long-term career progression.
Candidates motivated by clinical excellence, team leadership, and professional growth are strongly encouraged to apply.
For more information, please contact Megan at or by email at .
WhatsApp inquiries can be made by contacting the practice directly.