Veterinary Nurse Manager — Maternity Cover (London)

Dogs Trust Company Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 43,000; Full time

Job summary

An animal welfare organization located in London is seeking a Veterinary Nurse Manager for a maternity cover from February 2026 to March 2027. The role involves leading a team and managing workload, overseeing vet care funding, and supporting the professional development of vet nurses. The candidate should possess strong veterinary experience and leadership skills, working primarily in an office environment with some clinical responsibilities. Competitive salary and benefits provided.

Qualifications

• Experience managing veterinary teams.
• Ability to build relationships and manage others.
• Capacity to set and maintain high expectations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage vet nurse teams and their workload.
• Oversee invoice management related to funding schemes.
• Support Senior Vet Nurses with emergency funding.
• Provide professional support for nursing teams.
• Ensure patient safety across vet nurse teams.
• Liaise with other departments for escalated complaints.
• Represent the clinical team in cross-organisational projects.

Skills

Strong veterinary experience

Relationship management

Leadership skills

Job description

An animal welfare organization located in London is seeking a Veterinary Nurse Manager for a maternity cover from February 2026 to March 2027. The role involves leading a team and managing workload, overseeing vet care funding, and supporting the professional development of vet nurses. The candidate should possess strong veterinary experience and leadership skills, working primarily in an office environment with some clinical responsibilities. Competitive salary and benefits provided.