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Lead Veterinary Surgeon | No weekends and No OOH

Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire

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Role family
Healthcare
Seniority
Lead / management
Country
GB
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
27 Sept 2026

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the posting

Due to a recent leadership transition, Medivet Knypersley has an exciting opportunity for a vet to step into a lead role with real autonomy , while still benefiting from a strong and supportive wider team network.

It's not everyday you come across a Vet position where you get your weekends back too which is why we're offering a Monday to Friday 8:30am - 6pm for the perfect work-life balance.

You’ll have the chance to shape the direction of the practice and make a genuine impact, all within a well-supported environment.

The Role

  • Full-time – 40 hours (Monday to Friday, 8:30am–6:00pm)
  • No weekends or out-of-hours
  • Clinical autonomy to lead and develop the practice
  • Supported by a local team (PM, RVN, HVN, VCA, CCA) and nearby Nantwich clinics
  • The Practice
  • Well-equipped with digital x-ray, dental x-ray, ultrasound, and in-house lab, plus access to advanced diagnostics (including CT and endoscopy) via Medivet’s network.

Why Join?

  • Lead Vet Bonus Scheme (receive upto an extra 20% of your earnings!)
  • Make the practice your own and influence its future direction
  • Clear pathway to partnership for the right individual (if interested)
  • Backed by a collaborative and experienced support network

Your career means more than a rota and a job title, that’s why we offer:

Health and wellbeing

  • Private Medical Insurance and Health Cash Plan from day one
  • 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support
  • Life Assurance 3 x salary

Annual leave

  • 5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising with length of service
  • Extra ‘Day for You’, a paid day off just for you

Learning and development

  • £1,500 CPD allowance plus 3 days’ paid leave per year
  • Access to Clinical Communities, internal CPD and our 24-hour hospitals
  • Funded certificates and internal career pathways

Additional support

  • RCVS, VDS and BVA fees paid
  • Relocation support and Visa sponsorship available
  • Sabbatical options based on length of service

Lifestyle

  • Cycle to Work
  • Season Ticket loans
  • Discounts on Medivet products and services

About you

You’re a qualified MRCVS with a passion for clinical excellence and client care. You’re a team player who wants to make a real difference in a practice that values and supports you.

What you’ll be doing

Typically, in this role, you’ll:

  • Deliver exceptional clinical care to patients in consults and surgery to the highest standards of regulatory, practice and operational compliance
  • Develop tailored treatment plans with clients
  • Work collaboratively within a supportive team
  • Share your skills and support our Medivet communities’ development

About Medivet

Medivet is a leading Veterinary care provider, with over 400 practices, including 24-hour centres and referral hospitals, across the UK and Europe. We’re more than a network – we’re a community.

We believe in providing the right treatment for our pets and our people. That means giving you the tools, time and support to build the career you want.

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