
Clinical Lead / Lead Veterinary Surgeon – Cornwall


Salary
Up to £72,000 per annum, depending on experience
Company
JHP Recruitment Ltd
Contact
Joe Godwin
Cornwall, United Kingdom
Permanent, Full-Time Position
Salary: Up to £72,000 per annum (DOE) + Relocation Support & Visa Sponsorship (if required)
About the Role
Are you an experienced Small Animal Vet ready to take the next step in your career? We’re looking for a passionate and driven Clinical Lead / Lead Veterinary Surgeon to guide and inspire our friendly, well-bonded team at a thriving practice in Cornwall. This is your chance to make a real impact—not just within the practice, but also in the local community.
This role is perfect for a vet looking to move into leadership, where you’ll help shape the direction of the practice, develop the team, and play a pivotal role in our exciting growth phase.
Why Join Us?
- Leadership Opportunity: Step into a senior role where you’ll influence the practice’s future and inspire a committed team.
- Supportive Team Environment: Work alongside experienced vets and a skilled nursing team with over 50 years of combined experience.
- Flexible & Varied Caseload: Take ownership of cases, develop your interests, and work in a practice that supports continuous learning.
About the Practice
Our purpose-built practice offers a modern and fully equipped environment, designed to deliver the highest clinical standards. The well-established client base continues to grow, offering you the chance to make meaningful connections within the local community.
- Top Facilities: Purpose-built surgery with all the equipment you need to provide top-level care.
- Professional Growth: Pursue specific interests and further qualifications—certifications are encouraged and fully funded.
- Team-Oriented Culture: Join a collaborative team that values support, learning, and professional development.
What We Offer
- Competitive Salary: Up to £72,000 per annum, depending on experience.
- Relocation Support: Packages available for candidates relocating within or outside the UK, including visa sponsorship (A+ rated sponsor).
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a healthy balance with flexible hours and minimal on-call demands.
- Career Development: Generous CPD allowance with full funding for additional certifications.
- Employee Benefits: Pension, private healthcare, paid memberships, life assurance.
- Exclusive Discounts: Lifestyle and shopping perks to support your life outside of work.
Why Cornwall?
Nestled in the heart of Cornwall, the area offers the perfect blend of town life and stunning natural beauty. With some of the UK’s best beaches just a 15–20-minute drive away and plenty of scenic countryside on your doorstep, it’s an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a relaxed coastal lifestyle.
Whether it’s exploring the rugged cliffs, taking in the sea breeze, or enjoying the vibrant local culture, Cornwall offers the ultimate work-life balance.
Who We’re Looking For
- MRCVS registered with significant experience in GP practice.
- Confident in leading a team and guiding less experienced vets.
- Passionate about delivering high standards of clinical care and client service.
- Committed to continuous learning and personal development.
Take the Next Step in Your Career
If you’re a forward-thinking vet ready to embrace leadership and make a difference in a close-knit team, this is the perfect role for you.
Apply today and help shape the future of our growing practice in beautiful Cornwall.
Contact: Joe Godwin | ☎️ 01392 793733 | 📲 07903 861774 | 📩 joe@jhprecruitment.com
Location: Cornwall, UK
We’re committed to building diverse and inclusive teams. If you meet the role requirements, we’d love to hear from you.
Tel: 01392 793733
Address:
Cornwall, United Kingdom