Senior RVN

NEW Senior Registered Veterinary Nurse opportunity – Lead, Inspire, Deliver Exceptional Care – Cambridge – Up to £33,000 per annum\\n\\n Are you an experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse ready to take the next step in your career? Do you want to work in an environment where clinical decisions are made collaboratively and where your leadership and nursing expertise are truly valued?\\n We are currently seeking a Senior RVN to join our independently run small animal practice. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a fulfilling leadership role while remaining hands-on in clinical work, supporting a busy team and delivering high standards of care across a varied caseload.\\n\\n The Role \\n\\nAs a Senior RVN, you will play a pivotal role in the day-to-day running of the nursing team, helping to lead by example and mentor less experienced team members, while continuing to be actively involved in all aspects of veterinary nursing.

From surgical support and inpatient care to training and clinical coordination, you will be encouraged to use your full skillset in a forward-thinking, supportive environment.\\n\\n The position is offered on a 4-day week basis, with 10-hour shifts, a paid lunch break, and a fixed day off wherever possible. Shifts generally run from 8am–6pm or 9am–7pm. There may be occasional work at a nearby sister site to provide holiday or sickness cover, but your primary base will remain consistent.\\n\\n Your Key Responsibilities Will Include:\\nLeading and supporting the nursing team in clinical duties and daily operations\\nOverseeing anaesthesia, surgical assistance, and inpatient care\\nRunning and developing nurse-led clinics and preventative healthcare services\\nMentoring student and junior nurses, contributing to their development\\nSupporting rota planning and helping maintain clinical standards\\nContributing to the ongoing improvement of practice protocols and workflowsThis role offers the chance to step into a leadership position without being removed from the clinical front line.

You’ll work alongside a dedicated team that values collaboration, autonomy, and continuous development.\\n\\n About You \\n\\nWe’re looking for someone who:\\n\\nIs a qualified and registered Veterinary Nurse with several years of experience\\nHas a passion for high-quality patient care and a proactive approach to problem-solving\\nCan lead by example with a positive and encouraging attitude\\nEnjoys mentoring and supporting the growth of others in the team\\nThrives in a fast-paced environment and is confident in surgical and medical nursingWhether you already hold a senior title or are ready to step up into one, we welcome driven and confident nurses who are keen to grow in their leadership capacity.\\n\\n Salary & Benefits\\nSalary range: £29,000 – £33,000, depending on experience\\nFull access to a competitive benefits package, including CPD allowance, pension, holiday, and wellbeing support\\nFunding and support for leadership or clinical development certificates\\nOpportunities to shape your role and influence how the nursing team operates\\nWork in a genuinely independent practice where your input mattersWhy Join Us? \\n\\nThis is more than a job title – it’s an opportunity to take ownership of your career within an independently run, expanding veterinary practice. Clinical freedom, team support, and professional development are central to how we work, and your leadership will help shape the future of the nursing team.\\n\\nHealth Recruit Network are a trusted supplier of NHS and Private healthcare services.

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