Experienced Head Veterinary Nurse - London - £42K
4 days ago 
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Salary
£40,000-£42,000
Company
Global Veterinary Careers (GVC)
Contact
Stephanie Hellier
South East London, United Kingdom
Head Registered Veterinary Nurse
South East London
Up to £42,000
4 Day Week
Looking to take the next step into leadership while maintaining a strong clinical role? This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced RVN to lead a supportive and growing nursing team within a busy small animal practice in South East London.
This role offers the chance to shape clinical standards, mentor and develop nurses, and play a key part in the continued growth of the practice, all while benefiting from a genuine work-life balance with a 4-day working week and salary up to £42,000.
Progressing towards a 3-vet team. You’ll be joining a collaborative and friendly support team consisting of:
- 2 Student Veterinary Nurses
- 1 RVN
- 1 Veterinary Care Assistant
- 1 Client Care Assistant
Located in a vibrant and well-connected area of South East London, the practice benefits from strong local engagement and access to excellent clinical support, CPD opportunities, and career progression pathways.
The Role
- Full-time Head RVN position
- Salary up to £42,000
- 4-day working week
- 9.5-hour shifts
- 1 in 6 weekends
- Hands-on clinical and leadership responsibilities
- Opportunity to mentor and develop the nursing team
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and inspire the nursing team
- Deliver outstanding patient and client care
- Support consultations, surgeries, and procedures
- Run nurse consultations and Schedule 3 activities
- Monitor and care for inpatients
- Manage admissions and discharges
- Maintain high clinical and operational standards
About You
- RCVS Registered Veterinary Nurse
- Previous leadership experience
- Passionate about patient and client care
- Strong communication and team leadership skills
- Motivated to support and develop colleagues
Benefits
- 5 weeks annual leave
- £750 CPD allowance plus 2 paid CPD days
- Funded certificates and excellent internal CPD
- RCVS, VDS and BVA fees paid
- Cycle to Work scheme
If you’re looking for a leadership opportunity with autonomy, support, and an excellent work-life balance, this could be the perfect next step.
Apply now or contact me for more details - [email protected] and 01392 793069
Tel: 01392793069
Address:
South East London, United Kingdom