Head Veterinary Nurse - Werrington Vets - Salary up to GBP38k Depending on Experience
We are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic Head Veterinary Nurse at Werrington Vets.
Werrington Vets is a busy small animal veterinary practice in Peterborough. Our team consists of 4.5 Vets, 7 RVNs, 1 SVN, 2 KAs, and 6 support staff. The practice is purpose-built with excellent facilities for both patients and staff.
This full-time role involves 40 hours a week, which can be scheduled over 4 or 5 days—just let us know what works best for you! There is also a 1 in 4 Saturday rota.
Our team is what sets us apart. We work closely with shared values, prioritizing colleague wellbeing. Employee satisfaction is high, and our colleagues are happy here—you could be too!
We maintain high standards of care, performing advanced surgeries and managing complex medical cases. Werrington Vets is a modern, well-equipped, and progressive practice. We pride ourselves on delivering the highest levels of patient care and are proud to be a Gold Standard ISFM Cat Friendly Clinic, with plans to become Dogs Trust accredited soon.
The ideal candidate will have previous supervisory or management experience to lead our professional and experienced nursing team. You will directly oversee 9 nursing staff and work closely with our Clinical Director and Practice Manager. Excellent communication and organizational skills are essential, along with a commitment to developing our team to reach their full potential.
We offer:
* Salary up to GBP38k, depending on experience
* 5 weeks' annual leave plus bank holidays (with the option to purchase an additional four weeks)
* Paid professional fees
* RCVS fees paid, with encouraged and funded CPD
* Company pension scheme
* Discounted gym membership, cycle-to-work scheme, and various discounts through Perkbox
* Share save scheme
CVS is committed to being an inclusive workplace that encourages and supports all colleagues to be themselves, celebrates diversity, and fosters an environment where everyone can excel. We aim to build a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve.
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