Ready to Lead a Nursing Team in a Brand-New, Purpose-Built Hospital?
I’m delighted to be recruiting for an exceptional opportunity for a Head Veterinary Nurse who is ready to step into a meaningful leadership role within a newly established, modern veterinary hospital. If you’re driven, organised, and passionate about delivering outstanding patient care, this role offers the perfect platform to showcase your strengths.
This is a chance to join a well-established veterinary group known for its supportive culture, strong clinical standards, and commitment to ongoing development. You’ll be part of a collaborative network with access to excellent mentorship, peer support, and robust CPD opportunities—ideal for a nurse who wants to grow while guiding a team of their own.
What This Role Involves
As Head Veterinary Nurse, you will:
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Lead, support, and empower a growing nursing team
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Help shape the clinical standards and daily operations of a brand-new hospital
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Ensure patients receive exceptional care across surgery, inpatient nursing, diagnostics, and client communication
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Mentor junior nurses and encourage continuous skill development
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Contribute to building efficient workflows and establishing best-practice nursing protocols
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Foster a welcoming, professional environment for both clients and colleagues
Your leadership will be central to creating a positive team culture and ensuring the smooth running of this state-of-the-art facility.
What I’m Looking For
I’d love to speak with RVNs who demonstrate:
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Strong clinical capability and confidence in all routine nursing duties
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Proven organisational and leadership skills
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A proactive, collaborative working style
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Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
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A genuine commitment to delivering high-quality patient and client care
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The motivation to help grow and stabilise a new team
What’s Offered
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Competitive salary from €38,000+ DOE
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A purpose-built, modern hospital designed to support gold-standard care
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A progressive working environment with genuine career progression
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Continuous CPD support and encouragement to further develop professionally
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A supportive leadership team and access to a wide clinical network
This is a standout opportunity to make your mark in a new, well-resourced hospital where your influence will be felt from day one.
If you’re an experienced RVN who’s ready to shape and lead a dedicated nursing team, I’d be delighted to speak with you.
For a confidential conversation, please contact me at emily@lloydandcowan.com or on +44 28 8765 8068.