Lead Veterinary Surgeon – Herefordshire A role that offers a Lead Vet the platform to develop their leadership skills, influence clinical direction and deliver excellent patient and client care Great Work-Life Balance – 40-hour week with no out-of-hours or bank holiday duties, and only 1 in 6 Saturdays Modern, Well-Equipped Practice – Includes in-house lab, digital X-ray, ultrasound, and supportive multidisciplinary team Scenic Location – Based in the beautiful market town of Leominster, with access to countryside and local community life Excellent benefits package – Generous salary up to £75,000, support for certificates of sponsorship for skilled worker VISA and relocation support About the Practice: With a modern main practice in Leominster, a fully equipped branch in Ludlow, the team provides exceptional care across Herefordshire, Shropshire, Worcestershire, and the Welsh Borders. The practice is proud of its state-of-the-art facilities, including an in-house laboratory, digital X-ray, ultrasound, and more. You’ll be joining a highly experienced team of Vets, supported by 9 dedicated nurses and 8 welcoming admin/reception staff. This is a truly collaborative environment where mentorship and professional growth are encouraged. What’s on Offer : 40-hour working week 1 in 6 Saturday rota No out-of-hours or bank holiday commitments A healthy work-life balance with a strong emphasis on clinical support Genuine career progression with experienced mentors The chance to work in a beautiful semi-rural setting with access to countryside and community living What We’re Looking For: RCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon Confident working sole charge A client-oriented approach, with excellent communication skills Experience of working to the highest medical and surgical standards Experience of working with a team to develop a practice Competent in clinical examination and surgery Experience of building trusting relationships with colleagues, and working effectively as part of a team A great communicator, you will be an outstanding and positive example to others. Why Leominster? Leominster is a charming historic town known for its beautiful countryside, strong community spirit, and relaxed pace of life. It’s the perfect location for those who love nature, culture, and a welcoming atmosphere – all with good access to nearby cities and the Welsh borders. If this role sparks your interest, I would love to hear from you. For an informal, confidential chat about this opportunity, please don’t hesitate to get in touch. The Package : A generous salary of up to £75,000 Private Medical Insurance Health plan (covering dental, physio and optical services) with 24/7 Private GP Service Life Assurance 5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 6 weeks with length of service An additional ‘Day for You’, a paid day’s leave for you to use as you wish Clinical CPD: £1,500 per year plus 3 days’ paid leave Internal CPD and access to Clinical Communities Funded certificate opportunities VDS, RCVS and BVA fees paid Sabbatical based on length of service Cycle to Work scheme Staff discount Support for Certificates of Sponsorship for a Skilled Worker Visa and relocation support For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Lorna on or email to ; To view all our vacancies, please visit 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 no: JOB-54013