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Posted 25 May, 2026
Village Vets

Lead Veterinary Surgeon in Village Vets Coolock

Dublin, Ireland Full Time
Compensation: €65,000 to €75,000 Annually
LV Supplement 5k, Performance Bonus, Additional Leave Benefits, Healthcare, CPD, Gym Sub & more

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.

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