MedMatch Vets
Senior Nurse
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About the Role
An independent, well-established small animal practice is looking to recruit a Senior Registered Veterinary Nurse to join its experienced team.
Whether you're an ambitious Senior RVN ready to take the next step into a Head Nurse role, or an existing Head Nurse looking for a fresh challenge, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact within a supportive practice that values leadership, teamwork, and clinical excellence.
About the Company
The Practice Team & Culture
A supportive environment with nearly 40 staff members, including a nursing team of 19.
Facilities
High-spec equipment at the main clinic allows most cases to be managed in-house.
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As a teaching practice, they offer an open culture with a strong emphasis on CPD and internal support.
Responsibilities
- Experience: A minimum of 5 years of experience is expected, ideally in a leadership role with the ability to manage a large team.
- Skills: Proficiency in consulting, client care, and the ability to coach other team members.
- Standards: Must be able to cover all RCVS standard requirements.
Qualifications
Further qualifications in leadership and management are highly desirable.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in consulting and client care.
- Ability to coach other team members.
Preferred Skills
- Further qualifications in leadership and management.
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Schedule
- Weekdays: 3 - 4 weekdays (8:30 am to 7:00 pm)
- Saturday Rotation: 1-in-5 Saturday rotation (9:00 am to 1:00 pm).
Work-Life Balance
No out-of-hours (OOH) emergency work, as this is handled by an external provider.
Pay Range and Compensation Package
- Salary: £37,000 – £39,000 pro rata (based on a 40-hour week).
- Holiday: 5 weeks of annual leave plus bank holidays.
Benefits
- VDS and RCVS membership fees included.
- CPD allowance of £500 per annum.
- Annual performance-based pay reviews and company pension.
- Generous employee discount.
Equal Opportunity Statement
We are committed to diversity and inclusivity in our hiring practices.
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