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Chine House Vets has a rare and exciting opportunity for a Senior Clinical Director to join the team on a 6-month secondment.
We are seeking a Senior Clinical Director to lead the clinical and operational performance of our veterinary practice, delivering high standards of care across equine and small animal services. The successful candidate will provide strong clinical leadership, support and develop other Clinical Directors, and work closely with group leadership and the Practice Manager to ensure the practice operates effectively, sustainably, and in line with wider business objectives.
About Us Chine House Veterinary Hospital is a friendly, progressive, RCVS-accredited small animal hospital based in Sileby. We operate our own out-of-hours service and work to exceptionally high clinical and patient care standards.
Our facilities include:
Separate cat, dog, and exotic wards
In-house laboratory and digital X-ray
A spacious, purpose-built hospital with six operating theatres and multiple consulting rooms
We are proud of our collaborative culture, clinical expertise, and ongoing commitment to excellence.
The Role This role is ideal for a confident veterinary leader who enjoys shaping clinical strategy, driving standards, and leading senior teams, while continuing to deliver the exceptional veterinary care that Chine House is renowned for.
As a Senior Clinical Director, you will hold overall responsibility for clinical provision across the group, working in close partnership with an experienced business leader.
You will:
Lead and support a team of senior vets and branch heads
Set and maintain clinical strategy, standards, and governance
Drive continuous clinical excellence and service development
Identify opportunities for improvement and expansion alongside departmental leads
Support teams in delivering outstanding patient care
Shape future strategy through regular engagement with business leadership
Alongside your leadership role, you will:
Oversee clinical provision
Maintain your own clinical caseload
Role Overview
Contract:
6-month secondment
Non-clinical time: 18 hours per week
Salary: Competitive
Benefits of Joining Chine House Vets & VetPartners
6.6 weeks paid holiday (including bank holidays)
£1,750 annual CPD allowance plus 5 CPD days
RCVS fees paid + two additional professional memberships
VDS cover
Health Cash Plan
Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy pay
Discounted veterinary fees
My Perks platform - shopping, travel, leisure and lifestyle discounts
Cycle to Work scheme
Ongoing CPD and leadership training support
Company sick pay
Annual pay reviews
Strong focus on colleague wellbeing and engagement
Interested? If this opportunity sounds like the right next step for you, we would love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV to: suzanne.johnstone@vetpartners.co.uk
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