Clinical Lead Veterinary Surgeon

Clinical Lead Veterinary Surgeon

Our client is seeking an experienced Clinical Lead Veterinary Surgeon to join their established and supportive veterinary team in Solihull.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon looking to take the next step in their career, with responsibility for clinical leadership, governance and supporting the development of the wider veterinary team.

The Role

As Clinical Lead Veterinary Surgeon, you will:

Provide clinical leadership across the practice.Manage and support the Veterinary Surgeon team.Take responsibility for clinical governance and maintaining high clinical standards.Support the development and progression of the veterinary team.Deliver exceptional veterinary care to both internal and external patients.Work closely with the Practice Manager and nursing team to drive continuous improvement.

The practice operates from modern, purpose-built premises equipped with:

Operating theatreDedicated preparation areaMultiple consultation roomsSeparate cat and dog recovery wardsIsolation facilitiesDigital radiographyUltrasoundDental suite with digital dental radiographyIn-house laboratory

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

Strong clinical experience as a Veterinary Surgeon.Previous leadership or management experience.Excellent communication and client care skills.A commitment to delivering outstanding clinical standards.Experience of, or an appreciation for, working within a charity or welfare-focused environment would be advantageous.A certificate, or aspirations to undertake one, would be welcomed but is not essential.A passion for mentoring and developing colleagues.

Package & Benefits

40-hour week worked over 4 daysOne Saturday morning in threeNo out-of-hours commitments£1,500 CPD allowance plus dedicated CPD timeProfessional memberships and fees paidGenerous annual leave entitlementContributory pension schemeDiscounted veterinary servicesFree on-site parkingSupport for further qualifications and career development

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive, well-equipped practice where you can make a significant impact through clinical leadership, team development and exceptional patient care.

For more information or a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please get in touch.



  • Location: Solihull, West Midlands, England
  • Salary: £65k - 75k per year
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: Nurse Seekers Ltd
  • Posted: 25-Aug-2026
  • Posted on: careers4a.com