Head Veterinary Nurse

Location South East London
Discipline: Veterinary Nurses
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £32,500
Contact name: Niamh Fanthorpe

Contact email: Niamh@lloydandcowan.com
Job ref: 2269
Published: 12 days ago

Head Registered Veterinary Nurse – Leadership Role in a Thriving Practice

A well-established veterinary practice in South East London is looking for a dedicated and experienced Head RVN to lead its nursing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a leadership role in a modern, well-equipped practice within a vibrant and diverse community.

About the Role

This full-time position offers a varied and rewarding workload, including surgical and medical nursing, patient monitoring, and running nurse clinics. You’ll also play a key role in mentoring and developing the nursing team, ensuring excellent clinical standards, and supporting the wider practice team. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential, along with a passion for delivering outstanding patient care.

What’s on Offer

  • Salary of up to £32,500 per year
  • 5 weeks of annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service
  • Generous CPD allowance
  • Certificate funding available
  • RCVS and VDS fees paid
  • Health cash plan covering dental, physio, optical, and private GP services
  • 24-hour counselling support
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Staff discounts on veterinary care

The Practice

This recently refurbished practice offers a spacious and well-equipped environment, including modern consultation rooms, a dedicated imaging suite, and state-of-the-art surgical and diagnostic facilities. The team is supportive, friendly, and committed to providing the highest level of care to both patients and clients.

If you’re an experienced RVN looking for an exciting leadership opportunity within a progressive and well-supported practice, this could be the perfect role for you.
 
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