Head Registered Veterinary Nurse

GLG Vets
Morden, Greater London
We are looking for an experienced and qualified Head Registered Veterinary Nurse to take on a key role within a supportive, friendly, and progressive practice. As the Head RVN, you will lead a team of nurses while providing excellent care to both pets and clients. You will be a key part of the practice’s daily operations, ensuring the highest standards of care and supporting the growth of the nursing team.

Location: Lower Morden, Greater London

Position: Full-time (40 hours per week)

Weekend Requirements: 1 in 5 weekends

Bank Holidays: Share of bank holidays

Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum

Contract: Permanent

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the nursing team, ensuring efficient workflow and high standards of care.
  • Provide hands-on veterinary nursing care, including surgery assistance, patient monitoring, and nursing procedures.
  • Oversee the training and development of junior nurses, ensuring a supportive environment for growth.
  • Assist the veterinary team in delivering exceptional patient care and client service.
  • Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with practice protocols and regulations.
  • Participate in clinical meetings and provide input into the continuous improvement of practices and procedures.

Candidate Requirements:

  • Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) with a valid RCVS membership.
  • Proven experience in a veterinary nursing role, with a preference for previous leadership experience.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A passion for providing excellent animal care and a desire to develop the nursing team.
  • Ability to manage a busy clinic environment and adapt to changing priorities.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary of up to £35,000 per annum.
  • Paid professional memberships (RCVS, BVA, VDS).
  • A share of weekends (1 in 5) and bank holidays.
  • Continuous professional development opportunities.
  • Supportive work environment with a friendly team.

How to Apply:

If you're ready to take the next step in your veterinary nursing career, we would love to hear from you. Please contact Joel Thompson at GLG Vets for more information or to submit your application.

Email: [email protected]

Posted 2025-09-11

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