Head Veterinary Surgeon – Lincoln, UK
Full-time | Permanent
Salary: £75,000 – £90,000 DOE
At The Vet Office, we are currently looking for an experienced Head Veterinary Surgeon to lead a modern and well-equipped veterinary practice in Lincoln.
This is an excellent opportunity for a senior vet ready to step into a leadership role, combining clinical excellence with team management and strategic input.
The Role
- Leading and developing the veterinary team
- Driving high clinical standards and continuous improvement
- Mentoring and supporting colleagues in their professional development
- Managing a varied small animal caseload
- Ensuring gold‑standard, evidence‑based care
- Contributing to the strategic direction of the practice
Working pattern
- 4 days per week
- 1 in 4 weekends
- No out‑of‑hours (OOH)
- On‑call responsibility for any overnight inpatients
What We’re Looking For
- Strong clinical experience in small animal practice
- Previous leadership or senior vet experience (preferred)
- Confident decision‑maker with excellent clinical judgement
- Passion for mentoring and team development
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Commitment to high standards of patient and client care
What’s On Offer
- Salary from £75,000 to £90,000 DOE
- CPD allowance and continuous development
- Funded professional memberships
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Enhanced maternity & paternity pay
- Income protection
- Health & wellbeing support
- Employee benefits and discounts platform
- Electric car scheme
- Leadership training and career progression opportunities
The Practice
You will be joining a purpose‑built, modern veterinary practice, equipped with the latest technology and designed to support high-quality clinical work. The team is collaborative, friendly, and focused on continuous development, with many colleagues working towards certificates.
This is a great opportunity to lead a growing team within a supportive and forward‑thinking environment.
Interested?
Apply now or contact us at info@thevetoffice.com for more information.
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