Branch Partnership Opportunity – Torquay, Devon

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Veterinary Surgeon to take the next step in their career through a Branch Partnership at a well-established small animal practice in the beautiful coastal town of Torquay.

The Opportunity

• This is a fantastic chance to combine clinical excellence with business ownership, offering real autonomy while benefiting from the support, infrastructure, and stability of a leading veterinary group.
• The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping the future of the practice, driving clinical standards, team development, and client experience, while sharing in the financial success of the clinic.

The Role

• Clinical leadership within the practice
• Opportunity to influence and shape practice direction and growth
• Deliver high standards of patient and client care
• Mentor and support the wider team
• Work collaboratively within a wider network of practices and referral services
• The Branch Partnership Model

This opportunity offers:

• Equity ownership in the practice
• Profit share linked to performance
• Full operational and business support (HR, finance, marketing, recruitment)
• Freedom to lead the practice clinically and culturally
• Access to industry-leading training and leadership development

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary and profit share
• Generous CPD allowance with support for certificates
• Leadership and business training
• Contributory pension scheme
• Paid professional memberships (RCVS, VDS)
• A genuine opportunity to build a long-term asset and legacy

About You

This opportunity would suit:

• An experienced Veterinary Surgeon ready to step into a leadership or ownership role
• Someone passionate about delivering high clinical standards
• A team player with strong communication and mentoring skills
• An individual motivated by both clinical excellence and business success

This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a thriving practice in one of the UK’s most desirable coastal locations, with the backing of an established and supportive veterinary group.

The Practice

The practice is a well-equipped, community-focused clinic with a loyal and growing client base. It offers a high standard of first-opinion care and is supported by modern facilities and equipment. The practice benefits from a collaborative and supportive culture, with a strong emphasis on clinical quality and continuous improvement.

The team consists of:

• 4 Veterinary Surgeons (including certificate holders)
• 2 Registered Veterinary Nurses (RVNs)
• 4 Veterinary Care Assistants (VCAs)

Located in Torquay, the practice enjoys a fantastic lifestyle setting, with easy access to stunning beaches, coastal walks, and Dartmoor National Park, making it ideal for those seeking a balance between career and quality of life.

Job Ref: JN-34430