Clinical Director | Independent | Award-Winning | No OOH | 4-Day Week | Feline Only | £85K
Global Veterinary Careers are proud to be working in close partnership with a highly respected, independent feline-only practice in central London as they look to appoint a visionary, full-time Clinical Director. This is a rare opportunity to step into a leadership role with a forward-thinking, purpose-built clinic known for its exceptional standards, open culture, and genuine commitment to feline care.
With the current Clinical Director stepping into a more strategic role, this is your chance to help shape the next chapter of a well-established, deeply values-led practice.
What They’re Looking For:
You’ll be a confident and experienced clinician who:
Leads with empathy, curiosity, and integrity Naturally sees the bigger picture – clinical, team, operational and financial Brings people together with emotional intelligence and structured communication Champions diversity, individual strengths, and continuous development Is excited by the opportunity to shape culture, inspire excellence and embed high standards
Clinical Requirements:
They’re looking for someone with:
A strong clinical foundation in small animal medicine (ideally feline-focused) A Postgraduate qualification in feline or small animal medicine – or working towards one Confidence managing complex cases with a methodical, collaborative approach Ideally some of the following (not essential): Feline dentistry including radiography & extractions Abdominal ultrasound Endoscopy (or keen to develop) Cardiology/echo experience
Leadership Experience:
They’re seeking someone who can:
- Lead clinical meetings, 1:1s and team development
- Run meaningful performance reviews
- Collaborate on practice strategy and implement change
- Confidently manage budgets and key financials
- Maintain team cohesion, motivation and morale
⭐ Why Join This Practice?
Independent, values-led leadership
Purpose-built, multi-award-winning feline-only clinic
Inclusive, international team that values authenticity
Open, transparent and collaborative culture
Committed to the CATS ethos: Committed, Accountable, Trusted, Striving for Excellence
The Package:
- Competitive salary ~ £85,000
- Performance bonus + possibility of profit share
- 4-day working week (never more than 4 days in a row)
- 1 in 4 weekends
- No OOH or on-call
- Private healthcare Enhanced annual leave
- Sign-on bonus
- Professional memberships covered
How to Apply
To arrange an informal, confidential chat, or to apply directly, contact:
luke.morris@gvcvets.com
01392 793 256
Or send me a direct message here on LinkedIn (Luke Morris @ Global Veterinary Careers)
This role is advertised by Global Veterinary Careers who operate as an employment business and emplacement agency. We have the largest selection of opportunities from our global marketplace and take on new and exclusive first opinion and specialist roles, worldwide daily. Should you be interested in a more detailed conversation in how we can support you, please get in touch with our team of veterinary careers advisors today