Pride Veterinary Referral Centre - Derby, Derby, East Midlands

Discipline: Clinical Support

Salary up to £40,000 Per Anum 

Pride Veterinary Referrals are welcoming applications for a Business Relationship Manager to join their team 

Pride Veterinary Referrals serves as the small animal referral hospital for the Scarsdale Veterinary Group, a multi-species practice with over 300 employees across 9 sites in the Midlands. 

As a Business Relationship Manager you will be working closely with the Referrals leadership team to analyse client and referring vet feedback and using this to identify and implement service improvements with the support of the leadership team. 

You will be working with the clinical teams to improve communications with clients and referring vets, carrying out client complaint investigations whilst liaising with management to achieve a satisfactory resolution.   

 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. 

How You’ll Make a Difference 

  You’ll act as an ambassador for your practice, managing stakeholder relationships, handling queries and complaints, and working closely with internal teams to strengthen partnerships and support the delivery of outstanding patient and client care. 

Working Pattern 

This role will be working 38 Hours over 4 or 5 days  

Key Responsibilities 

Taking lead on all marketing activity including social media content and newsletters 

Arrange and Support external and internal CPD events for referring vets 

Work with other relationship management colleagues across the division to share best practice, adopt new ideas and drive wider improvement initiatives 

Maintain strong collaborative relationships with colleagues within the hospital, ensuring any feedback from referring vets is managed pragmatically, and ideas are shared both ways on how the referral process can be improved. 

Utilise new and existing systems to determine referral patterns, seasonality, emergency and urgent trends and other business intelligence that informs our decision making 

You Might Be a Great Fit If... 

 You have a clinical background with significant experience in a referral setting with strong relationship building skills. You'll bring;   

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage complex relationships 

Experience handling complaints, resolving issues and managing challenging conversations ensuring the appropriate follow up that means we deliver on our promises. 

You will be confident in the use of social media and can create content that generates interest in the hospital and our services.  

You will be well organised and structured in your approach, with the ability to organise engagement events ranging from informal lunch and learns to large scale CPD events. 

You will have an analytical approach, with the ability to use data to demonstrate the impact of our work on engagement in terms of caseload growth and referring vet satisfaction. 

You will have experience of managing and positively influencing others for the good of our colleagues, patients, owners and referring vets. 

How We’ll Support You 

At inspiring vet care, we’re committed to supporting you in a Business Relationship Manager. When you join us, you’ll benefit from: 

  A relationship-focused role with responsibility for strengthening partnerships and client experience 

Clear career pathways with progression opportunities into practice management or senior leadership roles 

Ongoing learning and development to support professional and leadership growth 

A collaborative, values-led culture focused on care, community and continuous improvement 

What We Offer Our Team 

 Competitive Salary 

6.6 weeks’ holiday including bank holidays 

Healthcare cash plan 

Enhanced family leave and pay across maternity, paternity, adoption and surrogacy 

Pension scheme 

Cycle to Work and Green Car schemes (eligibility applies) 

Retail discounts and cashback offers 

Reduced-cost veterinary care for your own pets 

We’re committed to supporting our people through career development opportunities, wellbeing initiatives and access to world-class learning resources. 

Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take the next step in your career, inspiring vet care offers the support, opportunity and community to help you grow. 

All applications should be sent by the 13th of November at 6pm, applicants should provide a 1-page summary of their suitability for the role, along with an up-to-date CV.