Head Veterinary Nurse- Join a dynamic team!

Location London
Discipline: Veterinary Nurses
Job type: Permanent
Salary: From £39,000 to £43,500
Contact name: Niamh Fanthrope

Contact email: niamh@lloydandcowan.com
Job ref: NF125
Published: 1 day ago

Here at Lloyd & Cowan we are thrilled to be working with a practice who is seeking an experienced and motivated RVN to step into the Head Nurse role at their large, established 24-hour site.

What We Offer:

  • Salary from £39,000 to £43,500 with growth potential.

  • 6.6 weeks annual leave (including bank holidays).

  • 2 days paid CPD leave, relocation assistance, and colleague reward.

  • RCVS and BVNA fees covered.

  • Private medical insurance, cashback plan, and shopping discounts.

About the Role:

As Head Nurse, you’ll join the leadership team, overseeing a talented group of nurses and ensuring excellent patient care. This role is ideal for an RVN with management aspirations or experience in a busy hospital environment.

Hours:

Full-time, weekend rotation, 1:7 manager on-call weekends (no attendance required if called).

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage team rotas, performance reviews, and inductions.

  • Oversee lab equipment, dental suite, and the stray committee.

  • Perform clinical duties and manage admin days for 1:1s and admin tasks.

Why them:

  • Work in a fully equipped hospital with a CT scanner, commercial lab, and advanced surgery options.

  • Join a dynamic team of 24 vets, 27 RVNs, and more.

  • Career development opportunities in a supportive environment.

If you're interested but unsure if it's the perfect fit, don’t hesitate to get in touch for an informal chat to discuss the role further.

Ready to make a difference in veterinary care? Apply today!

Interested? Apply today by sending a CV to Niamh via APPLY for more information.