Veterinary nurse Work, Jobs in Fordham, Ess (with Salaries)

Head Veterinary Nurse
IVC —Sudbury
- Up to £34,500 a year
- Overtime
- Management
- Patient care
- Mentoring
- Annual leave
Registered Veterinary Nurse
IVC —Ipswich
- Up to £32,000 a year
- Full-time
- Patient care
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Registered Veterinary Nurse or Senior Veterinary Nurse
Weeley Veterinary Centre —Clacton-on-Sea
- £30,000 - £35,400 a year
- Part-time
- Laboratory experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Nursing
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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Head Registered Veterinary Nurse - Varied Clinical and Leadership Role
Vets for Pets —Braintree
- Up to £35,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Continuous improvement
- Patient care
- Mentoring
- Employee discount
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Registered Veterinary Nurse / Practice Manager
Vets for Pets —Bury St. Edmunds
- Weekend availability
- Human resources
- Recruiting
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
Registered Veterinary Nurse
Vets for Pets —Ipswich
- £28,000 - £34,000 a year
- Full-time
- Patient care
- Communication skills
Registered Veterinary Nurse - Utilise Your Skillset
Vets for Pets —Maldon
- From £30,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Customer service
- Nursing
- Employee discount
9d
Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) – Independent Practice
ASL Vets Ltd —Wickford
- Up to £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Medication administration
- Laboratory experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Employee discount
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Registered Veterinary Nurse
Eastgate Vets —Bury St. Edmunds
- From £26,000 a year
- Full-time
- Nursing
- Annual leave
- Sick pay
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Head Veterinary Nurse
Medivet Group Ltd —Wickford
- £36,500 a year
- Full-time
- Patient monitoring
- Patient care
- Mentoring
- Annual leave
- Employee discount

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Head Veterinary Nurse

IVC -
Sudbury

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Job details

Full-time
Up to £34,500 a year

Benefits

Additional leave
Cycle to work scheme
Annual leave
Company pension
Private medical insurance

Qualifications

RCVS
Management
Veterinary experience
Veterinary nursing experience
Patient care
Mentoring
Organisational skills
Clinical quality improvement projects
Professional development mentoring
Training & development
Leadership
Communication skills
Team management in senior healthcare role

Full job description

At inspiring vet care, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As the UK’s number one vet care provider, we're trusted with the care of over 2 million animals, delivering our purpose of healthier animals and happier owners.

We are seeking a knowledgeable, confident Head Veterinary Nurse to join our team at Mulberry Vets on a full-time basis.

Located on the Essex/Suffolk border, our well-established, single-site practice has proudly cared for the local community for over 23 years. With a fully equipped clinic and a friendly, close-knit team, we foster a collaborative environment where everyone is supported to thrive. As Head Veterinary Nurse, you'll be encouraged to develop your interests through CPD, lead a skilled nursing team, and work alongside experienced colleagues who are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care. We empower our nurses to work to the full extent of their qualifications, offering genuine opportunities for growth, responsibility, and career development.

Practice Highlights

Friendly and well-established team with expertise in many areas of nursing

Continuous professional development and interests encouraged

ISFM accredited cat-friendly clinic, working towards a dog stress-free clinic status

Open and inviting practice with lovely client base

How You’ll Make a Difference

As a Head Veterinary Nurse, you will provide senior clinical and professional leadership for the nursing team, overseeing all nursing aspects of the practice and supporting the delivery of high-quality patient and client care.

You’ll be responsible for setting and maintaining nursing standards, leading clinical governance and quality improvement activity, and developing a capable, confident nursing team. Working closely with the wider practice leadership team, you'll play a key role in shaping culture, performance and ways of working.

Working Pattern

40 hours per week

4x10-hour shifts between 8:30 am - 6:30 pm with a set day off per week

1:4 Saturdays 8 am - 1 pm paid as overtime

Key Responsibilities

Leadership of the nursing team including supporting student nurses

Taking charge of practice standards, protocol writing and acting as RPS

Taking part in the clinical rota with dedicated consults and ops days

You Might Be a Great Fit If...

You are an experienced and confident Registered Veterinary Nurse with strong leadership capability and a passion for clinical excellence. You’ll bring:

Registration as a Veterinary Nurse with the RCVS

Significant experience in clinical practice with advanced medical and surgical nursing skills

Proven experience of leading, mentoring and developing nursing teams

Strong understanding of clinical governance, quality improvement and professional standards

Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills

How We’ll Support You

At inspiring vet care, we’re committed to supporting your ongoing development and wellbeing. When you join us, you’ll benefit from:

A senior leadership role with accountability for nursing standards, team development and service improvement

Structured leadership pathways through our dedicated Nurse Academy, empowering you to shape the future of nursing care within our practice

Clear career development with progression opportunities into wider practice leadership roles

Ongoing learning and development to support leadership, governance and strategic growth

A collaborative, values-led culture focused on care, community, and continuous improvement

What We Offer Our Team

6.6 weeks' annual leave

Additional annual leave for your birthday, which will be added to your holiday allowance

Increasing annual leave accrued through length of service

Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity, paternity, adoption, shared parental and surrogacy pay

Private Medical Insurance

Employee wellbeing initiatives including Healthcare Cash Plan and Cycle to Work scheme

£550 CPD allowance plus 24hrs paid leave

RCVS and VDS fees covered

Pension scheme

Discounted veterinary care

Voluntary benefits: choose from a range of benefits to suit you, including Green Cars salary sacrifice scheme and access to discounts and cashback with hundreds of participating retailers

We’re committed to supporting our people through career development opportunities, wellbeing initiatives and access to world-class learning resources.

Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take the next step in your career, inspiring vet care offers the support, opportunity and community to help you grow.

Up to £34,500 DOE

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