• Location: Middlesex

  • Reference: JT-23455

  • Sector: Vet Nurse Job

  • Job type: Permanent Jobs

  • Expires: 2023-06-12

We have an exciting opportunity for a Head Nurse to join a small animal practice in Middlesex.

The practice is well equipped including an operating theatre, x-ray, ultrasound, and much more.

We are looking for someone who has experience working as a sole nurse or within a small team, but not essential. Must be registered with the RCVS.

The Role

  • Head Veterinary Nurse – full or part-time permanent position (flex to suit you, whether that is discussing condensed hours, reduced working days or a fixed rota pattern with a set day off)
  • Rota patterns that work for you
  • RVNs usually work Monday to Friday between 8.30am – 6.30pm including a Saturday rota with no OOH
  • You will be supporting the Veterinary Surgeon with consultations and procedures, nursing hospitalised and day patients, helping with reception duties, stock control, and infection control
  • You will initially be the sole RVN however they are looking to expand the team to two Nurses in total therefore someone who is interested in mentoring is desirable
  • This is a great opportunity for an experienced Head Nurse or RVN looking for a step up
  • Part time role would be better suited for a nurse with some head nurse experience or team management experience but will be supported to grow these skills also

Salary and Benefits

  • The salary for this role is up to £34,000 depending on experience
  • 6.6 weeks annual leave
  • Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service
  • Your birthday as a paid day off
  • Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Development
  • Professional Memberships

And more!

If you are interested or would like to apply for this position, please submit your CV and Cover Letter to jthompson@glvets.com or call Joel Thompson on 0117 329 3900.

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