Head Veterinary Nurse

Medmatch; Bishop's Stortford; Hybrid; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative animal clinic in Bishop's Stortford is seeking a Head Veterinary Nurse to lead their clinical team. This role offers flexible working hours with a salary up to £35,000 per annum and a £500 welcome bonus. The ideal candidate will have robust experience in managing a team, conducting audits, and ensuring high clinical standards. A supportive team culture with various advanced procedures awaits you. Apply now to join this great opportunity.

Benefits

£500 Welcome bonus

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Leadership role within a veterinary team.
• Experience in audits, appraisals, and training.
• Ability to drive high clinical standards.

Responsibilities

• Direct and support the clinical team daily.
• Lead training sessions and audits for nurses.
• Manage workflow efficiency.

Job description

Elevate your skills and expertise as a Head Veterinary Nurse at an innovative animal clinic situated near Harlow.

This is a rare opportunity to take a leadership role within a close-knit, high-performing team that values development, collaboration, and clinical excellence. Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with no out-of-hours, structured shift patterns, and a varied caseload including advanced procedures—plus a welcome bonus to support your transition.

About the Position:

• Full-time/Part-time hours available – flexible working
• Up to £35,000 per annum
• £500 Welcome bonus
• 1 in 3 Saturdays with TOIL or extra pay
• Direct, support, and inspire the clinical team daily
• Lead audits, appraisals and training for nurses and VCAs
• Drive high clinical standards and workflow efficiency
• Flexible start available

About the Practice:

• Independently run, purpose-built clinic in central Hertford
• Modern facilities with ultrasound, digital X-ray, and lab
• Separate cat, dog wards, isolation and sterile theatre
• Strong insured client base and varied surgical caseload
• Access to visiting specialists for advanced procedures
• Supportive team culture with experienced vet owner on-site
• Convenient location with great transport links nearby

To Apply, either click “Apply” or send in your CV [e-mail].

For more information please also do not hesitate to call Amira on07742 071867and we would be happy to answer any questions you may have about this great opportunity.

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