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About the Role
As an Area Director for Southeast London and North Kent, you will provide strategic, operational, and commercial leadership, focusing on exceptional clinical quality and client care while developing high-performing teams. You will collaborate with Central Support functions to embed company values and play a key role in recruiting, developing, and retaining veterinary talent.
Responsibilities
- Act as an ambassador of company values and embed company culture.
- Mobilize the UK strategy within an area by facilitating best practice sharing, growing communication channels between practices, and supporting initiative rollouts.
- Oversee the operational and commercial performance of practices within the Area.
- Manage staff attraction, retention, and engagement across the area.
- Collaborate with the Area Support Manager on aligned approaches to Area priorities, performance, and improvements.
- Provide line management to Clinical Directors.
- Support future network planning and growth initiatives by providing strategic information and input.
Requirements
- Must hold a full and valid driving license.
- Must have large multi-site management experience.
- Experience managing large-scale budgets.
- Willingness to travel extensively across West Midlands and the Black Country area.
- Ability to work up to 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
Skills
- Leadership experience (at least 5 years)
- Coaching and mentoring skills
- Ability to maximize clinical and financial performance
- Understanding of key Financial & Clinical KPIs
- Strong people skills (engaging, educating, motivating, inspiring)
- Ability to collaborate with teams and peers
- Emotional intelligence skills
- Agile, resilient, dynamic, and results-driven
- Effective listening skills
- Authentic and trustworthy
- Ability to challenge the status quo
- Exceptional communication skills
- Ability to deliver key strategic vision
Location
- Southeast London
- North Kent
- Sidcup
- Dartford
- Bexley
- Chatham
- West Midlands
- Black Country
Work Type
- Home-based
- Extensive regional travel
- Full-time
Experience Level
- At least 5 years leadership experience
Salary/Compensations
- £0 - £0 a year
Benefits
- 6.6 weeks' annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
- Car allowance of £475 per month or a company car
- Healthcare Cash Plan
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Green Cars salary sacrifice scheme
- Voluntary benefits
- Discounted staff pet care
- Access to discounts and cashback with hundreds of participating retailers
About the Company
- Inspiring Vet Care is the UK’s number one vet care provider, trusted with the care of over 2 million animals.
- Our purpose is healthier animals and happier owners.
- We are committed to supporting our people through career development opportunities, wellbeing initiatives and access to world-class learning resources.
- We offer support, opportunity, and community to help employees grow.