Head RVN - Up To £40k Salary
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Salary
Up to £40,000
Company
Global Veterinary Careers (GVC)
Contact
Angel Mason
London, United Kingdom
Head Registered Veterinary Nurse – South East London - Up to £40k salary
Are you an experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) ready to take the next step into leadership? This is an exciting opportunity to join a busy, well-supported small animal practice in South East London, offering career progression, clinical development, and a genuine work–life balance.
The Role
- Full-time, permanent position
- 4-day working week with 9.5-hour shifts
- 1 in 6 weekends
- Lead and support a busy nursing team in a community-focused practice
- Remain hands-on clinically with a mix of leadership and patient care
- Play a key role in developing clinical standards and team growth
About You
You’ll be a RCVS-registered Veterinary Nurse with a passion for delivering exceptional patient and client care.
- Confident in leading, mentoring, and developing a team
- Strong clinical skills across nurse consults, inpatient care, and theatre work
- A proactive, organised approach to managing workflow and standards
- Excellent communication and client care skills
- Keen to contribute to a positive, collaborative team culture
Why Apply?
- Opportunity to step into a Head Nurse position with real influence
- Supportive environment with access to a wider clinical network
- Excellent career development and progression opportunities
- Work within a well-established, community-focused practice
Benefits
- Salary up to £40k
- 5 weeks’ annual leave + Bank Holidays
- Generous CPD allowance
- Funded certificates and internal career pathways
- RCVS, VDS & BVA fees paid
Your Responsibilities
- Deliver high standards of patient care and monitoring
- Lead nurse consults and Schedule 3 procedures
- Support consults, surgeries, and clinical procedures
- Oversee patient admissions and discharges
- Provide clinical leadership, mentoring, and team development
About the Practice
- Busy, well-established small animal practice
- Strong local client base and community presence
- Access to 24-hour hospitals and wider clinical support network
- Collaborative, supportive team environment
📍 Location: South East London
💼 Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time
🕓 Working Pattern: 4 days per week + 1 in 6 weekends
To apply or learn more, contact:
Angel Mason | Global Veterinary Careers | 01392 793 153 | [email protected]
Tel: 01392 793153
Address:
London, United Kingdom
