Head Veterinary Nurse

Head Veterinary Nurse – South West London Responsibilities

• Leadership & Mentorship – Lead and inspire a team of experienced RVNs and reception staff, fostering a positive, progressive clinical culture
• Community-Focused Practice – Work in a friendly, modern clinic with a loyal client base in a desirable SW London neighbourhood
• Clinical Variety & Modern Facilities – Enjoy access to advanced anaesthetic monitoring, digital and dental radiography, and dedicated cat and dog wards
• Work-Life Balance & Benefits – Benefit from flexible or part-time hours, up to £35,000 salary, generous leave, health cash plan, and funded CPD opportunities

Set on a charming SW London high street, this modern first-opinion small animal clinic is known for its welcoming atmosphere and loyal, well-informed client base. The practice blends clinical excellence with personal, community-driven care, featuring:

• Two bright consultation rooms and a spacious reception area
• Separate dental and surgical suites
• Digital and dental radiography, in-house lab facilities
• Dedicated cat and dog wards
• Advanced anaesthetic and monitoring systems for ultimate patient safety

The Head RVN will guide a team of experienced Registered Veterinary Nurses and friendly, knowledgeable receptionists. This is a chance to make a real impact—shaping nurse clinics, mentoring colleagues, and ensuring the highest standards of patient and client care. Flexible and part-time hours are available to support a healthy work-life balance.

• RCVS registered with a track record of exceptional patient and client care
• Confident in leading a clinical team and nurturing a progressive, supportive culture
• Skilled in coaching and influencing to bring out the best in every colleague
• Experienced in running nurse clinics and consultations

• Salary up to £35,000
• Health care service
• Life assurance
• 5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 6 weeks with service
• £750 CPD allowance plus 2 paid CPD days, with internal CPD and funded certificates
• VDS and RCVS fees paid
• Cycle to Work scheme and staff discounts

To apply please contact Luke on or email a copy of your up-to-date CV to

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