Overview
Head Nurse – Bristol
Leadership opportunity to lead and support a friendly, well-established nursing team, guiding professional development for RVNs, students, and VCAs; modern facilities in a purpose-built veterinary practice with excellent equipment and spacious, light-filled surroundings; competitive package with salary up to £40,000 DOE, a 4-day workweek with 9-hour shifts and 1:4 weekends, plus extensive benefits; professional growth through CPD allowance, internal leadership training, and a team pursuing advanced clinical certifications; supportive environment within a nationwide, family-owned veterinary group committed to exceptional patient care and colleague wellbeing.
About the Role
The ideal candidate will have strong clinical experience, be confident, self-motivated, and engaging, with a passion for supporting the professional development of RVNs, students, and VCAs. The Head Nurse will lead the team, fostering a positive environment where clinical excellence and compassionate care are at the heart of everything.
What the Practice Offers
This purpose-built, modern veterinary practice boasts outstanding facilities and a team dedicated to providing the very best care to animals. With colleagues across a broad range of specialties, many pursuing advanced certifications, there is ample opportunity to learn, grow, and enhance clinical skills.
Salary and Working Pattern
* Salary up to £40,000 (dependent on experience)
* 4 days per week, 9-hour shifts
* 1:4 weekends
Benefits
* Rewards scheme
* Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
* Income protection
* Electric car scheme
* Boost employee benefits and discounts
* Help at Hand for health and wellbeing
* Surgery discount
* CPD allowance
* 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Internal leadership training
Hit apply or contact Luke on 01904 570056 | l.stewart@purovets.com
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-54986
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