Deputy Head Veterinary Nurse - Rotherham

Veterinary Staff; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A modern veterinary practice in Rotherham seeks a Deputy Head Veterinary Nurse to join their busy team. The role involves supporting the Head Nurse in delivering clinical care and client service, along with responsibilities such as clinical coaching and promoting continuous improvement. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, be team players, and be eager to develop professionally. Shifts involve four 9-hour days, including participation in the bank holiday rota. Competitive perks such as CPD allowance and health support are included.

Benefits

CPD allowance

Income protection

Enhanced maternity pay

Health and wellbeing support

Opportunities for overseas charity work

Compassionate leave

Retail discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in veterinary nursing and clinical care.
• Eager to develop professionally and undertake clinical coaching duties.
• Ability to work varied shifts, including weekends and bank holidays.

Responsibilities

• Support the Head Nurse and drive clinical efficiency.
• Deliver outstanding clinical care to patients.
• Participate in a bank holiday rota and sole charge work as required.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Team player

Interest in schedule 3 procedures

Job description

Deputy Head Veterinary Nurse - Rotherham

About the job Deputy Head Veterinary Nurse - Rotherham

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Deputy Head Nurse to join a busy, modern practice in Rotherham. This role offers the chance to work within a growing nursing team, focused on delivering outstanding clinical care and client service. Supporting the Head Nurse, the Deputy will help drive clinical efficiency, governance, and continuous improvement across the practice.

This position is ideal for a team player who enjoys working across a varied caseload, has strong communication skills, and is eager to develop professionally. An interest in schedule 3 procedures is desirable, and clinical coaching duties are included, though prior coaching experience isnt essential.

4 x 9-hour shifts per week (shifts across MonSun between 8am and 9:30pm).

Participation in bank holiday rota.

Sole charge work required at times.

Practice Facilities Include:

• 9 consulting rooms, 4 theatres, dedicated dental and ultrasound suites.
• 128-slice CT scanner, 2 dog wards, 2 cat wards, and 2 prep areas.
• Long service recognition.
• Income protection and enhanced maternity pay.
• Compassionate leave and retail discounts.
• CPD allowance and support for professional development.
• Health and wellbeing support via Help at Hand.
• Opportunities for overseas charity work.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop within a supportive, progressive team using some of the best veterinary facilities available.