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Clinical Lead/Senior Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal


Company : British Veterinary Association


Location : Torquay, England


Created : 2025-08-07


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Ready for the Next Step in Your Veterinary Career?We are looking for an experienced and passionate Veterinary Surgeon to join our supportive team at Powderham Veterinary Group. This is an exciting opportunity to advance your career by contributing to clinical excellence and team development. You will work closely with South Devon Veterinary Hospital & Kingsteignton Veterinary Group, with many opportunities for growth.About the RoleIn this leadership position, you will support the Practice Director in guiding the practice and nurturing our team. Responsibilities can be tailored based on the site and your interests, and may include: Rota management Supporting the clinical team Driving clinical standards and decision-makingWe pride ourselves on excellent patient care and outstanding client communication—if these values resonate with you, we'd love to hear from you.Work-Life Balance That Works for You4-day working week for genuine work/life balance Based across 4 sites Participation in the weekend rota, shared evenly among the teamFantastic Facilities & Supportive TeamYou'll work in the beautiful South Devon area, close to Dartmoor and our beaches, surrounded by experienced and friendly colleagues. 3 satellite branches, each with its own established team and loyal clients Access to South Devon Veterinary Referrals with specialists in Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, and Cardiology, plus opportunities to develop our referral facilities A culture of support, wellbeing, and continuous professional development We actively encourage our team to pursue CPD and in-house learning to develop both clinically and personally.Interested?We'd love to speak with you! Contact us today to learn more about how this role could be the perfect fit for you.Because our employees matterWe recognize that our people are fundamental to our success. Investing in our team, premises, and processes is central to our mission. Alongside a competitive salary, benefits include: Work-life balance:6.6 weeks annual leave (including bank holidays) and additional holiday for your birthday Wellbeing:Private Medical Insurance, Employee Assistance Programme, family-friendly policies, wellbeing initiatives Development:£1250 CPD allowance, certificate support, access to the IVC Evidensia Academy, Vetlexicon, research funding, and more Professional Memberships:BVA, VDS, RCVS fees covered Colleague Benefits:Pension scheme, Cycle to Work, Green Cars, discounts, and pet treatment benefits#J-18808-Ljbffr