Head Veterinary Nurse- Join a dedicated nursing team!

Location Bedfordshire
Discipline: Veterinary Nurses
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £36K
Contact name: Niamh Fanthrope

Contact email: niamh@lloydandcowan.com
Job ref: NF7137
Published: 12 days ago

​Our client who we are pleased to be working with a practice who have a fantastic opportunity for a Head Nurse to lead their nursing team. You’ll manage nurse consults, anaesthesia, and support their practice director while driving the development of our practice.

You will work with a varied small animal caseload and they actively encourage professional growth, including funding for CPD and certificates.

About them:

They are an RCVS-accredited small animal practice in Luton, well-equipped with a lab, sterile theatre, radiography, dental x-ray, and 3 consulting rooms.

Their dedicated team includes the Practice Director, Clinical Lead Veterinary Surgeon, and experienced nursing and reception staff, all committed to delivering the best patient care.

Flexible Rota Options

This full-time role is 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday with shifts between 8:30am - 7:30pm and 1:3 Saturday mornings. Part-time hours and flexible working arrangements are open for discussion.

Salary:

Up to £36,000 DOE

Benefits:

  • 6.6 weeks annual leave

  • Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday

  • Private Medical Insurance

  • Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helpline

  • Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay

  • £550 CPD allowance with 24 hours paid CPD lave pro rata

  • Certificate support

  • VDS cover

  • RCVS fees

For a confidential discussion about our opportunities, call Niamh on 028 8765 8065 or email a CV to niamh@lloydandcowan.com

If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us on 028 8765 8065.

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All applications will be treated in the STRICTEST CONFIDENCE.