Nursing Jobs in United Kingom

Head Veterinary Nurse - Richmond

11/4/2025

About the Role

We are seeking a Head Veterinary Nurse to lead a compassionate team in a thriving, independent practice. This role combines hands-on clinical nursing with leadership responsibilities, ensuring high standards of patient care while nurturing a supportive environment for all staff. Join us to shape the future of veterinary care in a forward-thinking setting.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and inspire the nursing team.
  • Oversee patient care and client interactions.
  • Implement initiatives for clinical excellence.
  • Manage daily operations alongside clinical directors.
  • Encourage continuous learning and development.

Requirements

  • Registered Veterinary Nurse qualification.
  • Experience in a leadership role preferred.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Commitment to high standards of patient care.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team.

Benefits

  • Four-day working week for work-life balance.
  • Cycle-to-work scheme available.
  • Support for CPD and leadership training.
  • Inclusive team culture with social activities.
  • Celebration of birthdays with a day off.

Compensation

Salary ranges from £38,000 to £42,000 depending on experience, with additional benefits included.

Location & Schedule

Based in Richmond, with a sustainable rota of four days a week and minimal weekend commitments.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your experience.