Lead Veterinary Surgeon – Shropshire Work with outstanding facilities and clinical freedom, delivering gold standard care while influencing practice standards, processes, and performance in a supportive, progressive environment. Develop and mentor a talented veterinary team, sharing best practice, coaching colleagues, and driving a positive culture where learning, collaboration, and excellence thrive. Enjoy a rewarding leadership role with genuine influence, strong support from an experienced Practice Manager, and the opportunity to make a lasting difference to patients, clients, and your team. Lead, inspire, and shape the future of veterinary care in a forward-thinking Shropshire practice, combining hands on clinical excellence with real leadership impact, all for a competitive salary up to £78,000 DOE plus a generous benefits package. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and experienced Lead Veterinary Surgeon to join a forward thinking practice in the heart of Shropshire. This is a role for a confident clinical leader who wants to make a genuine impact, shaping standards of care, inspiring a team, and delivering outstanding outcomes for patients and clients alike. Set within a supportive and caring environment, the practice is equipped with excellent facilities and the very best treatment options, ensuring you can practice medicine at the highest level. As Lead Veterinary Surgeon, you will combine hands on clinical work with leadership responsibilities, delivering exceptional care during consultations and procedures while acting as a trusted point of guidance for colleagues. Working closely with the Practice Manager, you will help to drive both clinical excellence and commercial performance, contributing to the ongoing success and sustainability of the practice. Clear communication, accurate treatment planning, and a strong focus on client experience are central to this role. This position is ideal for a Veterinary Surgeon who thrives on mentoring and developing others. The Lead Vet will play a key role in coaching the team, sharing best practice, introducing evolving clinical standards, and fostering a positive, progressive culture where everyone is empowered to perform at their best. Collaboration, mutual respect, and continuous improvement sit at the heart of how this team works together. For someone ready to take the next step in their career, this role offers the chance to lead with purpose in a practice that truly values its people. With a strong emphasis on clinical autonomy, teamwork, and high standards of care, this is a fantastic opportunity to build a fulfilling leadership career while enjoying life and work in beautiful Shropshire! Top of Form Bottom of Form The Rota Full time position Weekend rota Benefits 5 weeks annual leave Salary up to £78,000 DOE Generous CPD allowance Funded certificate opportunities RCVS, VDS & BVA fees covered Health Cash Plan Private medical insurance Employee discounts Sabbatical based on length of service Plus much more! For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Lorna on or email To view all our vacancies, please visit https://purovets.com/veterinary-jobs/ And don't forget, if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250* for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply Ref : JOB-56558