Lead Veterinary Nurse- Lead an exceptional nursing team!

Location West Yorkshire
Discipline: Veterinary Nurses
Job type: Permanent
Salary: From £31,000
Contact name: Niamh Fanthrope

Contact email: niamh@lloydandcowan.com
Job ref: NF7100
Published: about 1 month ago

​We at Lloyd & Cowan are pleased to be working with a practice who are seeking a confident RVN to lead their exceptional nursing team.

About them:
This is a well-established small animal practice with their central hospital in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, and 8 satellite clinics across South and West Yorkshire. They are supported by their sister referral hospital. Their mission is to deliver high-quality healthcare with a focus on Clinical Excellence, Client Care, Patient Care, Teamwork, Development, and Positivity.

Role Overview:
This role is ideal for someone with leadership aspirations and will focus 95% on clinical duties and 5% on administrative tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the Lead Vet to achieve objectives set by the Senior Leadership Team (SLT).

  • Work with the Clinical Nursing Manager to support new nurses through their induction.

  • Maintain and enhance clinical standards within the practice.

Hours:

Full-time, with flexible rota patterns available. Includes 1 in 4 Saturday mornings. No night shifts.

Experience and Qualifications:
They are looking for an RVN with 1-2 years of post-RCVS registration experience. Previous line management experience is beneficial but not essential; they are also open to supporting an RVN looking to take their first step into a leadership role.

Salary:

From £31,000 per annum

Benefits:

  • 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + Birthday Leave

  • RCVS & VDS fees paid

  • External CPD funded

  • Life Assurance

  • Enhanced sickness pay

  • Enhanced equal family leave

  • Employer contribution pension scheme

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.

If you know someone else who may be interested, why not pass this advert on to them. If we successfully place someone you've referred to us; we'll give you £200 in high street vouchers as our way of saying thank you.

All applications will be treated in the STRICTEST CONFIDENCE.