Regional Manager

Regional Manager (Practice Management) Independent Veterinary Group – West Sussex Salary: Up to £55,000 Benefits Hours: Full-time, Monday–Friday (No weekends) About the Group Compass Associates are pleased to be working with a proudly independent veterinary group based in the heart of West Sussex, with three established practices and a newly acquired Small Animal practice. The group is built on a foundation of care - for clients, their animals, and each other. Collaboration and mutual respect are central to how they operate. This is a close-knit team that values clinical excellence, open communication, and creating a supportive, rewarding place to work. The Opportunity We’re looking for a hands-on, commercially minded Regional Manager to oversee daily operations across the group’s three practices. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic, community-led environment, enjoys working closely with clinical leaders, and takes pride in bringing structure, growth, and positivity to the teams they support. You’ll be a key member of the leadership team, providing operational oversight and enabling the Directors - all practicing vets - to focus on clinical excellence while you drive business performance and team wellbeing. Key Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day operations across three sites Lead and support teams across both small animal and livestock divisions. Manage HR, payroll, performance reviews, H&S compliance, and financial administration. Drive growth within the small animal practice and support integration of the newly acquired small animal business. Partner with the Directors on strategic planning, process improvement, and business development. Foster a positive, collaborative culture where every team member feels valued and heard. About You You’ll be a natural leader with a genuine passion for people, pets, and practice excellence. You enjoy variety, take initiative, and aren’t afraid to roll up your sleeves when needed. Essential skills and experience: Proven experience managing veterinary practices or in a senior operational role within the veterinary sector. Strong people leadership and team development skills. Confident with HR processes, financial management, and compliance. IT literate, with experience using practice management software. Excellent communicator, calm under pressure, and approachable. Why Join? Company Pension Option of enhanced holiday and private healthcare scheme Profit-share scheme (newly introduced) Flexible working options considered for the right candidate Potential for a consultancy arrangement to start (e.g. 3 or 4 days per month whilst working notice period) What’s Next If you’re an experienced operations leader who loves the operational challenge of leading multiple sites, but also values being part of a friendly, down-to-earth team - this could be your perfect next move. Apply today and be part of a growing, independent group that believes in doing things the right way - for its people, clients, and community. Please send a copy of an up to date CV to kpfeiffer@compassltd.co.uk or call for more information 02394 211 142 .

Location: West Sussex, UK, GB

Posted Date: 10/31/2025