Description
Lead Veterinary Nurse - Finchley
Salary: Up to £42,000 per annum + amazing benefits
Hours: 40 hours per week + negotiable rota & schedule
• Benefit from a supportive close knit team who can offer an excellent benefits and career progress
• A purpose built state of the art facility to optimise your veterinary care and caseload
• An honest practice who are open about their limitations so expect no nasty surprises
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About the Role
An exciting position has become available for a motivated and experienced Lead Veterinary Nurse to guide and inspire a small nursing team. This role combines clinical nursing with leadership responsibilities, offering the chance to make a real impact within the practice.
The team currently includes another RVN and an SVN, with plans to expand further to include a VCA. You'll have the opportunity to shape this team, ensuring tasks are completed safely, competently, and efficiently. Collaboration is a key focus, with regular meetings between team leaders to ensure a smooth and unified working environment.
As Lead Nurse, you'll play a pivotal role in recruitment, mentoring, and team development, alongside performing a wide range of clinical nursing duties. Adequate time will be allocated for management responsibilities, enabling you to focus on building a strong and cohesive team.
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Working Hours
• Saturday: 1 in 3 (09:00-13:30)
• Flexibility to accommodate alternative schedules where needed.
• All working hours, including lunch breaks, are fully paid, with a strong emphasis on protected break times.
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What We Offer
• Holiday Allowance: 5.6 weeks, including bank holidays, plus an additional day for your birthday.
• Private Medical Insurance
• Wellness Benefits: gym memberships, activity allowances
• Parental Leave: Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay.
• CPD Support: £500 annual allowance plus 1 paid day for CPD, with potential funding for additional training that benefits patients and the practice.
• Performance Bonuses: Team-based bonus scheme to encourage collaboration and shared success.
• Staff Discounts: Includes complimentary consultations.
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What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate will be an experienced RVN with strong leadership skills, a collaborative approach, and a passion for providing high-quality care. Confidence in clinical nursing, alongside an ability to mentor and motivate a team, is essential.
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Why Join Us?
This is a fantastic opportunity to shape and lead a dedicated nursing team while enjoying the support of a forward-thinking practice committed to professional growth and team wellbeing.
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How to Apply
For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Luke on 01904 570056 or email your up-to-date CV to [email protected].
Explore all our current opportunities at www.purovets.com.
Referral Bonus: Know someone perfect for this role? Refer them to us and earn £250 for every successful placement! (Terms and conditions apply.)
