Clinical Director - New Veterinary Clinic Opening - North London
Join an exciting new chapter with the launch of our upcoming small animal clinic in North London as a Clinical Director . This is a rare opportunity for an experienced veterinary surgeon and leader to shape a brand-new practice from the ground up, combining clinical excellence with strong team and business leadership.
The Opportunity
As Clinical Director, you’ll take ownership of the overall performance of the clinic – clinical, financial, and people. You’ll have the autonomy to lead your team within an established framework, supported by a wider leadership group.
You’ll set the standard for clinical quality and patient care, lead a talented veterinary team, and play a key role in establishing the clinic’s presence in the local community.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Leadership:
Deliver and maintain the highest standards of veterinary care.
Spend approximately 80% of your time in clinical work.
Lead by example in evidence-based medicine and clinical excellence.
Oversee CPD, education, and clinical governance within the team.
Business Performance:
Drive membership and client acquisition strategies.
Contribute to local marketing and community engagement.
Manage clinic budgets, KPIs, and financial performance.
Oversee HR, recruitment, and health & safety.
Team Leadership:
Line manage and develop the veterinary team, Head Nurse, and Practice Manager.
Foster collaboration, communication, and professional growth.
Conduct regular one-to-ones, team meetings, and performance reviews.
Culture & Wellbeing:
Champion a culture of respect, inclusion, and wellbeing.
Promote open communication and early support for any issues.
Represent the clinic positively in the local and wider veterinary community.
About You
MRCVS-qualified Veterinary Surgeon with proven leadership experience.
Passionate about delivering high-quality, evidence-based veterinary care.
Skilled in team management, communication, and strategic thinking.
Commercially aware with an understanding of practice performance metrics.
Enthusiastic about building a positive culture in a new and growing clinic.
Benefits
Competitive salary (commensurate with experience).
25 days annual leave plus your birthday off.
Salary sacrifice pension scheme (Nest).
CPD and career development opportunities.
Support from an experienced leadership and operations team.
Regular company social events and a friendly, people-first culture.
Location: North London, UK
Job Type: Full-time, PermanentIf you’re an experienced vet ready to take the next step in your career and lead a brand-new practice from the start, apply now or contact Ciaran at Global Veterinary Careers for more details.
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📞 01392 793241
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