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Mearley Veterinary Group – Lancashire (Clitheroe/Accrington/Barrowford) Full Time, Flexible Up to £55,000 DOE Mearley Vets part of inspiring vet care have a fantastic opportunity for a Director of Practice to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for a Director of Practice to take ownership of the strategic development and growth of the practice. The successful candidate will have the autonomy to shape its future direction, build on existing strengths, and drive continuous improvement across both clinical and operational areas. This role offers the chance to nurture and develop the team, enhance client experience, and implement new ideas that will support the long-term success of the practice. It is an ideal opportunity for an ambitious leader who is keen to make their own mark, influence positive change, and leave a lasting legacy within a well-established practice At inspiring vet care, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As the UK’s number one vet care provider, we're trusted with the care of over 2 million animals, delivering our purpose of healthier animals and happier owners. Mearley Vets is a welcoming, community-focused practice with strong foundations and exciting opportunities ahead. The practice has a loyal client base, an experienced team, and real scope to expand services, strengthen client relationships, and continue developing overall performance. We are proud of the supportive and collaborative environment we have created for both our colleagues and clients. This role offers the opportunity to lead from the front, inspire the team, and help shape the future direction of the practice. How You’ll Make a Difference As Director of Practice, you will have overall responsibility for the operational, commercial and people performance of 3 practices , working closely with clinical leadership to deliver outstanding patient and client care. You’ll set and execute the strategic direction of the practice(s), lead multidisciplinary teams, and ensure the delivery of high standards across operations, client experience and business performance. This role plays a critical part in shaping culture, driving results and supporting sustainable growth. Responsibilities * Developing and delivering the annual business plan *Driving continuous improvement and change initiatives * Managing the full P&L of the practice * Meeting budgetary goals and driving sustainable business growth * Monitoring business performance and engaging the team in shared goals * Promoting a culture of learning, development, and performance improvement * Ensuring appropriate resource planning and team development * Championing excellence in client care and Supporting client engagement and retention strategies *Creating an engaging, supportive, and high-performance culture *Maintaining a safe, compliant, and positive working environment You Might Be a Great Fit If... You are a senior operational leader with strong commercial acumen and a people-centred leadership approach. You’ll bring: * Proven experience in a senior leadership role with accountability for operational and commercial performance * Strong financial and business management capability, including experience with planning and P&L oversight * The ability to lead, engage and develop high-performing multidisciplinary teams * Experience leading through change and driving cultural or transformational initiatives * Excellent communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills How We’ll Support You At inspiring vet care, we’re committed to supporting you in a senior executive leadership role.

Mearley Vets - Director of Practice

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