Lead Veterinary Surgeon - Clinical Leadership Role - Colchester, Essex - £75,000 + Performance Bonus
£70k - £85k per annumLead Veterinary Surgeon – Clinical Leadership Role – Colchester, Essex – £75,000 + Performance Bonus
A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to step into a meaningful leadership role within a well-established, supportive small animal practice in Colchester.
About the Practice
This well-established small animal practice is part of a wider network of practices across the South and East of England, offering the warmth and culture of a close-knit team, backed by the resources and collaboration of a larger group behind it.
The practice has built a strong reputation for delivering compassionate, high-quality care, with a genuinely collaborative working environment and a real commitment to clinical excellence and team development.
About the Role
This is a permanent full-time or part-time position (minimum 3 days per week), with no out-of-hours requirement. There is a Saturday morning rota included in the role.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Leading and maintaining high clinical standards across the practice
- Mentoring and developing the veterinary and nursing teams
- Managing complex medical cases and a broad range of surgical procedures
- Overseeing clinical governance and promoting best practice
- Supporting practice performance, workflow and team development
- Building strong, lasting client relationships
- Working alongside the Practice Director to contribute to the strategic direction and growth of the practice
What They're Looking For
They are looking for a confident, experienced small animal Veterinary Surgeon with a passion for clinical excellence and team development. Previous leadership or mentoring experience is preferred, and candidates with a proven track record in commercial leadership are particularly encouraged to apply. Orthopaedic experience is desirable but not essential.
What They Can Offer You
✅ Salary £75,000 DOE — with flexibility for the right candidate with a strong commercial leadership background
✅ Performance-related bonus structure, with the potential for significant additional earnings for consistently strong practice performance
✅ 5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays, rising to 6 weeks with service
✅ 3 weeks occupational sick leave
✅ RCVS, VDS and CPD all paid
✅ Private medical insurance (Vitality)
✅ Relocation package available for the right candidate
✅ No out-of-hours requirement
How to Apply
If you're an ambitious clinician looking to lead a forward-thinking team in a practice that genuinely rewards performance and invests in its people — this is a conversation worth having.
Get in touch with Ciaran today:
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