
Head Veterinary Surgeon **Exotic Caseload** - Leicestershire


Salary
From £70,000 DOE
Company
JR Veterinary
Contact
Janko Salzwedel
Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Salary from £70,000 DOE
40 hours per week, no OOHs
Are you ready to take the next step in your veterinary career?
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Lead Veterinary Surgeon to join a thriving small animal and exotics practice. Whether you’re an experienced vet seeking a leadership role or already in a senior position looking for a fresh challenge, this role offers career growth and the chance to work with a high exotics caseload.
As Head Vet, you will:
- Lead & support a team of 5 vets, providing clinical guidance and overseeing daily operations
- Be confident in routine surgical & medical cases – an interest in orthopaedics is a bonus but not essential
- Have strong exotics experience or a keen interest in working with exotic pets
- Build excellent relationships with clients, patients & the wider team
- Bring people management skills (preferred but not essential)
What’s on Offer?
✨ Competitive salary starting at £70,000+ DOE
✨ 4.6 weeks’ annual leave, increasing to 5.6 weeks after 2 years (+ birthday off!)
✨ Shared bank holiday rota (3-4 per year)
✨ CPD allowance – with encouragement for further qualifications
✨ RCVS & VDS fees paid
✨ No sole charge & no out-of-hours work
✨ Easy access to major cities, the Peak District & transport hubs
If you’re a Vet with a passion for leadership and exotics, and you're looking for a role with career development, contact JR now!
> 01392 719 887
Tel: 01392719887
Address:
Leicestershire, United Kingdom