Closing date: Friday 10 July 2026 at 12 noon.
Step into a leadership role where your clinical expertise truly changes lives. The USPCA is seeking a Head of Veterinary Surgery to lead our Animal Hospital in Newry - driving excellence in veterinary care while championing animal welfare across Northern Ireland. This is a rare opportunity to combine advanced surgical practice with strategic leadership, guiding a passionate multidisciplinary team and shaping the future of clinical services within a respected charity.
As Head Vet, you won’t just deliver outstanding care - you’ll influence standards, develop teams, and play a key role in advancing animal welfare through innovation, education and advocacy. From complex surgeries to supporting rescue and rehabilitation work, your expertise will directly impact the lives of companion animals and wildlife in need.
Our package includes:
Competitive salary of £50,000–£60,000
25 days annual leave, plus 10 statutory holidays
RCVS, VDS and AVSPNI fees paid
£1,000 CPD allowance
Contributory pension scheme
If you’re ready to lead with skill, compassion, and purpose - apply now and help shape the future of animal welfare with the USPCA.