If you are a current Linnaeus Associate, you will need to apply internally. In order to do this, please contact our Talent Acquisition team (details can be found via The Link) and someone will be in touch to discuss and progress your application. Job Title : Lead Veterinary Surgeon Location : Glossop Hours : 4 days, 8-7 pm, Sat, rota 1:6 (9-1 pm) Practice : Victoria Vet’s Salary : £67,500 per annum (Depending on experience) We’re seeking a Lead Veterinarian to partner with our Clinical Director in maintaining clinical excellence, supporting team growth, and contributing to the ongoing success of our practice. If you're an experienced vet or ready to take the next step into leadership, this is the perfect opportunity to grow, lead, and thrive. come and join us! Why join us? An opportunity to support, guide our clinical team, becoming part of our integral, collaborative and forward-thinking practice. Lead with purpose in a practice that empowers you to make meaningful decisions, mentor others, and elevate standards of care. Varied caseload, everything from routine to more complex cases, giving you the chance to continually develop and grow Work alongside a dedicated, friendly team with a range of experience, including postgraduate certificates, who value collaboration and mentorship. You will have access to leadership training, CPD support and the freedom to explore your clinical interest. Well-equipped hospital with all the latest tools and a highly skilled nursing team to help deliver the best care possible. The team We have a supportive team culture where we value collaboration, open communication, and looking out for each other. You will work alongside a dedicated, friendly team with a range of experience, who value collaboration and mentorship. The team consists of 11 vets, 10 RVNs, 1 SVN, 1 PCA and 9 Client care associates across 2 branches supporting our wonderful practice. We have digital x-ray, dental x-ray, an in-house laboratory suite, and have recently upgraded our ultrasound and endoscopy equipment. What we’re looking for A confident individual who can provide clinical leadership and support the veterinary team, promoting high standards or care and client services Help drive clinical governance and ensure compliance with practice protocols. Collaborate with the Clinical Director on rota planning, team wellbeing, and operational movements. Someone who enjoys supporting others, building team culture and leading with empathy and clarity. Clinical decision-making abilities, able to interpret diagnostics and make informed decisions. A team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment and remains calm under pressure. A confident, collaborative attitude that helps maintain a positive team culture and excellent client care relationship. What we offer 5-weeks holiday plus bank holidays and birthday leave Relocation support RCVS and VDS fees paid Employer contribution pension scheme Life assurance E-car salary sacrifice scheme Enhanced equal family leave Extensive internal and funded external CPD At Linnaeus, we are committed to supporting the physical and mental health of all our Associates. We have an experienced team of Mental Health First Aiders (MHFA) across our practices and central support office in addition to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme which is available for everyone. If you’d like to find out more, please get in touch with Vicky Tanday vicky.tanday@linnaeusgroup.co.uk We are proud to be Linnaeus, part of Mars. Linnaeus is a forward-thinking group of highly respected primary care and specialist referral practices in the UK and Ireland. Being family owned and part of Mars Veterinary Health, the largest veterinary company in the world, allows us to focus on advancing the veterinary profession to provide industry-leading pet care and unique career opportunities for our people. Why Linnaeus? - We pride ourselves in offering high-quality excellence of service and clinical care for our clients and their pets - We lead on sustainability and collectively drive positive change for people, pets and the planet - We prioritise your mental health and wellbeing – valuing equity, diversity and inclusion - We support your personal and professional development with best-in-class career frameworks and training programmes. We will empower and support you to grow your career from day one. We team up within our Mars family in partnership for a stronger future. Linnaeus is an equal-opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We treat each other fairly and equitably and we are committed to fostering a culture that is inclusive and diverse for all our Associates. At Linnaeus, A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS starts with a better world for our people. If you would like to apply for this role, please click the ‘Apply’ button or for more information or please reach out directly to our Talent Acquisition team at careers@linnaeusgroup.co.uk