
Lead a collaborative veterinary team in a surgically biased role at PDSA Leicester, where clinical governance and practical decision-making sit at the heart of the job. This is a fixed term, full-time opportunity with a salary of £60,769 to £68,325 including allowances.
This Veterinary Surgeon Team Leader role at PDSA Leicester combines hands-on clinical work with team leadership and hospital-wide clinical governance. You’ll be leading the Veterinary Surgeon team to deliver an efficient, professional and caring service for pets and owners in the local community.
The role is particularly suited to a vet who enjoys a surgically biased caseload and prefers a medical, pragmatic approach based on evidence and the best plan for each pet and owner. You’ll also have responsibility for recruitment, selection, coaching and development, while working alongside colleagues who value clear plans, good communication and practical medicine. This is a full time position of 37.5 hours per week on a fixed term contract for 12 months.
PDSA provides vital veterinary care for the pets of people in financial hardship and has been doing so for over a century. The organisation is expanding its reach, with PDSA Leicester described as a highly collaborative and effective hospital that supports teamwork, case discussion and shared learning.
The Pet Hospitals are modern and well equipped, with separate dog and cat kennelling facilities, in-house radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy, piped gases and extensive orthopaedic equipment. The wider organisation is focused on helping more people and pets together, with a culture built around meaningful purpose, collaboration and support.