Lead Veterinary Nurse | Clinical Leadership & Growth

CVS Veterinary Group; Fraserburgh; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RCVS fees paid in full

Generous CPD allowance

Funding for advanced training

Nursing Career Pathway

Up to 33 days holiday

Health cash plan

Employee Assistance Programme

Wellbeing Champions

Staff pet care discounts

Job summary

Buchan Veterinary Centre in Fraserburgh and Peterhead is seeking an experienced Head Veterinary Nurse to lead our friendly team across two practices. You will combine hands-on nursing with leadership, supporting four regular Veterinary Surgeons and developing the nursing staff.

Based in Aberdeenshire, you will help maintain high clinical standards, drive professional development, and shape the future of the practice.

Qualifications

• Experienced Head Veterinary Nurse with leadership ability.
• Strong clinical nursing skills across small to medium teams.
• Experience in coaching and supporting nurses' professional development.
• Ability to lead and develop teams across multiple sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop nursing team across Fraserburgh and Peterhead.
• Maintain high clinical standards and support day-to-day operations.
• Collaborate with Head Vet to drive practice development.
• Provide coaching and performance feedback to nursing staff.
• Support professional development and supervision.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical supervision

Coaching

Staff development

Education

Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)

Job description

Buchan Veterinary Centre in Fraserburgh and Peterhead is seeking an experienced Head Veterinary Nurse to lead our friendly team across two practices. You will combine hands-on nursing with leadership, supporting four regular Veterinary Surgeons and developing the nursing staff.

Based in Aberdeenshire, you will help maintain high clinical standards, drive professional development, and shape the future of the practice.