Lead Vet, Full Time, Dublin
Coolock Vets boasts modern diagnostic equipment, a comfortable reception area, and separate dog and cat wards, with ample free parking on-site.
Lead Veterinary Surgeon – Village Vets Coolock
Location: Village Vets Coolock, Dublin
Reports to: Regional Director
Salary: €65,000–€75,000 + Bonus + Lead Vet Supplement + Relocation Support
Join Village Vets Coolock as a Lead Veterinary Surgeon and take the next step in your career with the support to succeed. You'll lead and develop a talented clinical team while benefiting from a dedicated Lead Vet induction programme, supportive line management, and training in leadership, client experience, team development, and commercial performance.
Why Coolock?
Established, loyal client base with excellent case variety
Convenient location with easy access to the M50, M1, Dublin Airport, and Port Tunnel
Free on-site parking and excellent public transport links
Close to Beaumont and Raheny clinics for additional support
Affordable residential area with great local amenities and easy access to Clontarf, Bull Island, and Howth
The complex includes Lidl, Costa, a garage, and McDonald’s, all just a 30-second walk away, and there’s a gym only 5 minutes from the clinic, ideal for before or after work.
What You'll Do
Lead, mentor, and develop the clinical team
Deliver exceptional patient and client care
Support clinical, operational, and financial performance
Create a positive, collaborative team culture
What We're Looking For
MVB, DVM, or equivalent
3+ years' veterinary experience
Strong communicator and team leader
Previous leadership or commercial experience beneficial but not essential
What's in it for You?
In addition to joining a supportive team and progressive practice, you'll benefit from:
Performance-related bonus and Lead Vet bonus
Health cash plan
Pension scheme
Gym membership subsidy
Free pet health plan
Paid charity day
Additional annual leave with length of service
Funded CPD, including CPD allowance, webinar series, training platform access, certificate funding, and development programmes
Statutory sick pay
Village Vets Coolock has been part of the Village Vets family since 2016 and offers a fantastic opportunity to lead a well-supported team within a growing and collaborative group.
If you're ready for your next career move, we'd love to hear from you.
- Department
- Vets
- Role
- Lead Vet
- Locations
- Village Vets Coolock
- Yearly salary
- €65,000 - €75,000
- Employment Type
- Full Time