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Published
September 7, 2026
Location
Buckinghamshire, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Category
Job Type
Perm  
Salary
£34,000 — £38,000

Description

Head Registered Veterinary Nurse – Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire

£34,000–£38,000 DOE | Full Time | Permanent | Independent Veterinary Clinic

The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Head Registered Veterinary Nurse (Head RVN) to join a brand-new independent veterinary clinic in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced RVN with leadership experience, or a confident Registered Veterinary Nurse ready to take the next step into a Head Nurse role.

The Head RVN will lead and support the nursing team, helping to deliver consistently high standards of veterinary nursing and patient care while creating a positive, collaborative working environment.

Working alongside the veterinary team, the role will involve overseeing day-to-day nursing operations, mentoring colleagues, maintaining clinical standards and making the most of the clinic's modern facilities and bespoke veterinary technology.

What They're Looking For

  • RCVS Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)
  • Previous Head Nurse or senior nursing experience, or the capability to step into a leadership role
  • Strong leadership, organisation and team management skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • A high standard of clinical and patient care
  • Confidence working with modern veterinary equipment and technology
  • A proactive, adaptable and supportive approach

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor and support the veterinary nursing team
  • Oversee day-to-day nursing operations and clinical standards
  • Work closely with Veterinary Surgeons and the wider team to deliver excellent patient care
  • Support the effective use and maintenance of veterinary equipment and technology
  • Manage clinical stock, supplies and medications
  • Promote a positive and supportive team culture
  • Support staff training, development and CPD

Benefits

  • £34,000–£38,000 salary, depending on experience
  • Brand-new, modern and innovative independent veterinary clinic
  • Vibrant and collaborative working environment
  • 210 hours annual leave plus your birthday off after one year
  • CPD allowance and study leave
  • Excellent opportunities for training, development and career progression
  • Supportive culture where ideas and initiative are valued

This is an excellent opportunity for a Head RVN or experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse looking to take on a leadership position within a forward-thinking independent veterinary practice.

For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Megan on 01904 570056 or email m.pinder@purovets.com

You can also WhatsApp us at WhatsApp - Purovets and we are always happy to answer any questions you may have about our great opportunities.  

To view all our vacancies, please visit https://purovets.com/veterinary-jobs/ 

And don't forget, if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250* for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply.

Ref no: JOB-59520

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