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About the Role:
We are excited to be supporting a well-established veterinary practice in Doncaster as they seek to recruit a dedicated and experienced Head Nurse. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate veterinary nurse looking to take the next step in their career, leading a team within a supportive and progressive environment.
As Head Nurse, you will play a key role in overseeing clinical operations, supporting a team of veterinary nurses, and ensuring the highest standards of patient care. You will be expected to manage day-to-day operations, help drive improvements, and foster a culture of learning and development for all team members.
Location: Doncaster
Contract Type: Full-time
Working Pattern: 4 or 5 days per week, 8/10-hour shifts, and 1:4 weekends.
Salary: Starting from £32,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and support a team of veterinary nurses and support staff.
- Oversee the clinical operations of the practice, ensuring effective workflow and patient care.
- Assist with clinical procedures and provide hands-on nursing support.
- Drive continuous improvement in patient care, ensuring a high level of customer service.
- Manage stock control and ensure the practice is compliant with health and safety standards.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior nurses and other clinical staff.
Benefits:
- Rewards scheme
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- Income protection
- Electric car scheme
- Employee benefits and discounts
- Help at Hand for health and wellbeing
- Surgery discount
- CPD allowance
- 20 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
- Internal leadership training
Requirements:
- Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) with proven experience in a clinical setting.
- Previous leadership or supervisory experience is preferred.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
- Passion for patient care and a commitment to high clinical standards.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a forward-thinking practice in Doncaster, apply today!
Contact:
For further details or to apply, please contact Joel Thompson at GLG Vets.
Email: jthompson@glvets.com