At a Glance
- Tasks: Support and develop clinical skills in a dynamic veterinary environment.
- Company: Join Swayne & Partners, a leading veterinary practice in Bury St Edmunds.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible hours, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive team dedicated to clinical excellence and patient care.
- Why this job: Make a real difference by mentoring and coaching future veterinary nurses.
- Qualifications: Must be a qualified and registered RVN with strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 33000 - 33000 £ per year.
Location: Bury St Edmunds
Hours: Minimum 30hrs/wk (over at least 3 days)
Rota: Day shifts / Weekend rota participation required
Salary: £33,000 per annum FTE
About the Role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic Registered Veterinary Nurse to become Senior Education Lead at Swayne & Partners Bury St Edmunds. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an RVN who is passionate about supporting others to develop their clinical skills and confidence. Working within our busy hospital environment, you will have the opportunity to support the development of RVNs, SVNs and the wider nursing team through coaching, mentoring and practical clinical training. You will play an important role in promoting consistent clinical standards, supporting competency development and helping to create a positive culture of learning and professional development across the nursing team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Student support
- Clinical coaching
- Training plans for WAs
- Competency sign offs (witness when own CC not available)
- CPD planning
- Organise lunch & learns
- Coordinate practical training
- Communicate with training colleges and complete TP audits
- Help with tutorial planning and time with students for other CCs
- Take on the role of training practice principle
- Work collaboratively with vets, nurses, VCAs, and reception teams
- Contribute to maintaining high clinical and hygiene standards throughout the practice
About You:
- Qualified and registered RVN
- Is a positive role model and can lead by example
- Has excellent communication and organisational skills
- Works well independently and as part of a team
- Is proactive, adaptable, and compassionate
- Demonstrates a strong commitment to patient care and clinical excellence
- Has an interest in developing advanced nursing skills
- Able to commit to at least 30hr week across a minimum of 3 days and participate in the weekend rota.
Locations
Senior Clinical Coach / Education Lead in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk employer: Swayne & Partners - Veterinary Surgeons
Swayne & Partners in Bury St Edmunds is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment where your passion for education and clinical excellence can truly flourish. With a strong focus on professional development, you will have the opportunity to mentor and coach fellow veterinary nurses, while enjoying a culture that values continuous learning and teamwork. Our commitment to high clinical standards and employee growth makes this a rewarding place to advance your career in veterinary nursing.
Contact Details:
Swayne & Partners - Veterinary Surgeons Recruitment Team
