Job Description

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

: Clinical Director

Salary

: Up to 80,000 per annum (D.O.E) Up to 5,000 Welcome Bonus (direct applicants) or Relocation Package available

Location

: Riversmeet Vets, Tamworth and Atherstone

Job Type

: Permanent, Full-time

Hours:

40 hours per week, over 4 days, with 1:6 Saturdays 8:30am-1pm, and 1:6 Saturdays 8:30am-5pm. No OOH.

Are you a Clinical Director looking for a new challenge and passionate about leading a highly respected and long-established practice?

We have just the role you are looking for here at Riversmeet Vets!!

Why join us?

An opportunity to support, guide our clinical team, becoming part of our integral, collaborative and forward-thinking practice. Drive forward clinical excellence, practice growth and performance within an established small animal site with more than 100 years of service. Work alongside a dedicated, friendly team with a range of experience, including certificate holders who value collaboration and mentorship. Excellent facilities including Digital X-ray, ultrasound at both sites, large and small endoscope, electrocautery, cryotherapy, ophthalmic loops, dental equipment, orthopaedic air-powered tools, slit lamp, tono pens and more. Varied caseload of routine and more advanced primary care services including orthopaedic surgery, laparoscopic spay and laparoscopic biopsy, soft tissue surgery, eye, heart, and skin treatments, arthritis management and cancer treatment. We also offer referral services in ophthalmology.

The Team

As a practice, we are proud of our closely-knit, supportive team. The majority of whom have 20 years of service! We are all motivated individuals who are passionate about high standards and the pets in our care.


We are a 9 Veterinary Surgeon team with a certificate holder in Ophthalmology with three further Vets also working towards certificates including surgery and emergency and critical care (ECC) and acupuncture.


Investing in our associates and professional development is important to us and is actively encouraged here at Riversmeet Vets.

What we are looking for

A confident individual who can provide clinical leadership and support to the veterinary team, promoting high standards of care and client services Ideally an advanced certificate holder or working towards a certificate 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 and who is keen to drive new services

The Team

You will be very well supported by a highly experienced Practice Manager who is MBA qualified and can support and guide on business decisions.


Additionally, our out-of-hours services are supported by the esteemed Willows Veterinary Centre, and we recognise the importance of work-life balance so we can be flexible with working hours/patterns for the right candidate. We are happy to hear what would work for you.


If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in a supportive and progressive environment, we want to hear from you! Join us at Riversmeet Vets and help shape the future of veterinary care.

Benefits

5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays and Birthday Leave RCVS and VDS fees paid External CPD funded Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD program Career progression opportunities Staff discount schemes Life Assurance Enhanced sickness pay Enhanced equal family leave E-car salary sacrifice scheme Employer contribution pension scheme Recruitment referral reward scheme Wellness program including: + Employee assistance program
+ Eyecare voucher scheme
+ Free annual Flu jab
+ Cycle to work scheme


Riversmeet Vets is part of Linnaeus and Mars Veterinary Health, the largest family-owned veterinary company in the world. Being privately owned, we can truly be driven by our purpose, to create a better world, and think long-term as opposed to being focused solely on short-term profits.


At Linnaeus, A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS starts with a better world for our people. Our Associates are over 6000 strong and empowered to speak up, step up and deliver quality services. You'll have access to a huge network of specialists, worldwide development opportunities and an easily accessible, comprehensive wellbeing package that prioritises your physical and mental health, allowing you to focus on what you do best - care for pets.


We are committed to fostering a culture that is inclusive and diverse, we care about you and want you to be authentic, with everything you need to perform at your best. We are all individual but two important things bring us together: a commitment to excellence and our passion to achieve our purpose.

If you would like to apply for this position or would simply like to discuss it in more detail, please contact

Lissa.semerdak@linnaeusgroup.co.uk

or complete the application form below.

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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, please feel free to reach out directly to our Talent Acquisition team at careers@linnaeusgroup.co.uk