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Head Nurse

Job in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN1, England, UK
Listing for: GLG Vets
Full Time, Contract position
Listed on 2026-01-07
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    Healthcare Nursing
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 32000 GBP Yearly GBP 32000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About the Role

We are excited to be supporting a well-established veterinary practice in Doncaster as they seek to recruit a dedicated and experienced Head Nurse
. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate veterinary nurse looking to take the next step in their career, leading a team within a supportive and progressive environment.

As Head Nurse, you will play a key role in overseeing clinical operations, supporting a team of veterinary nurses, and ensuring the highest standards of patient care. You will be expected to manage day-to-day operations, help drive improvements, and foster a culture of learning and development for all team members.

Location
:
Doncaster

Contract Type
:
Full-time

Working Pattern
: 4 or 5 days per week, 8/10-hour shifts, and 1:4 weekends.

Salary
:
Starting from £32,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and support a team of veterinary nurses and support staff.
  • Oversee the clinical operations of the practice, ensuring effective workflow and patient care.
  • Assist with clinical procedures and provide hands‑on nursing support.
  • Drive continuous improvement in patient care, ensuring a high level of customer service.
  • Manage stock control and ensure the practice is compliant with health and safety standards.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior nurses and other clinical staff.
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
  • Income protection.
  • Electric car scheme.
  • Employee benefits and discounts.
  • Help at Hand for health and wellbeing.
  • Surgery discount.
  • 20 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Internal leadership training.
Requirements
  • Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) with proven experience in a clinical setting.
  • Previous leadership or supervisory experience is preferred.
  • Strong communication and organisational skills.
  • Passion for patient care and a commitment to high clinical standards.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a forward‑thinking practice in Doncaster, apply today!

Contact

For further details or to apply, please contact Joel Thompson at GLG Vets
.

Email:

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