Group Director | Veterinary General / Referral Practices | £95,000+

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Group Director | Veterinary General / Referral Practices | £95,000+

Flagship Hospital in Bath

Lead Clinical and Commercial Growth Across a Thriving Multi-Site Veterinary Group

*MRVCS Registration is Critical*


An exciting opportunity has opened for an experienced veterinary leader to step into a pivotal Leadership role with a well-established and progressive multi-site practice in the South West.

This is a unique opportunity to shape clinical standards, influence strategic direction, and lead a large, highly skilled team within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.


The Job:


As the new Director, you will:


  • Provide clinical leadership across a large multi-site veterinary group
  • Lead and inspire a team of over 50 members of staff
  • Drive clinical excellence, governance, and continuous improvement
  • Shape the practice long-term strategy to grow
  • Oversee financial performance
  • Mentor and develop both clinical and leadership talent


The Practice:


  • A 24/7 RCVS-accredited small animal hospital
  • Advanced diagnostic and surgical facilities including CT, ultrasound, and laparoscopic equipment
  • A wide range of clinical expertise including orthopaedics, ECC, cardiology, and exotics
  • A visiting Diplomate-led referral service
  • ISFM Cat Friendly accreditation


The Reward:


  • 34 days holiday
  • Relocation and visa sponsorship support
  • RCVS & VDS fees paid
  • Generous CPD allowance (internal & external)
  • Life assurance and enhanced family leave
  • Employer pension contribution
  • Staff discounts and wellbeing support


Recommendations:


Compass Associates Ltd are working in partnership on this vacancy. If you are not interested, but know someone who is, we offer £500 vouchers for each successful recommendation.


Contact details:


If you wish to apply for this position, please contact Theo Hoten on 023 9421 4488 or email your CV to thoten@compassltd.co.uk

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Apply for the Group Director | Veterinary General / Referral Practices | £95,000+
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Job Description:

Group Director | Veterinary General / Referral Practices | £95,000+

Flagship Hospital in Bath

Lead Clinical and Commercial Growth Across a Thriving Multi-Site Veterinary Group

*MRVCS Registration is Critical*

An exciting opportunity has opened for an experienced veterinary leader to step into a pivotal Leadership role with a well-established and progressive multi-site practice in the South West.

This is a unique opportunity to shape clinical standards, influence strategic direction, and lead a large, highly skilled team within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

The Job:

As the new Director, you will:

  • Provide clinical leadership across a large multi-site veterinary group
  • Lead and inspire a team of over 50 members of staff
  • Drive clinical excellence, governance, and continuous improvement
  • Shape the practice long-term strategy to grow
  • Oversee financial performance
  • Mentor and develop both clinical and leadership talent

The Practice:

  • A 24/7 RCVS-accredited small animal hospital
  • Advanced diagnostic and surgical facilities including CT, ultrasound, and laparoscopic equipment
  • A wide range of clinical expertise including orthopaedics, ECC, cardiology, and exotics
  • A visiting Diplomate-led referral service
  • ISFM Cat Friendly accreditation

The Reward:

  • 34 days holiday
  • Relocation and visa sponsorship support
  • RCVS & VDS fees paid
  • Generous CPD allowance (internal & external)
  • Life assurance and enhanced family leave
  • Employer pension contribution
  • Staff discounts and wellbeing support

Recommendations:

Compass Associates Ltd are working in partnership on this vacancy. If you are not interested, but know someone who is, we offer £500 vouchers for each successful recommendation.

Contact details:

If you wish to apply for this position, please contact Theo Hoten on 023 9421 4488 or email your CV to thoten@compassltd.co.uk

Posted: May 1st, 2026