Deputy Head Veterinary Nurse

Dyddiad hysbysebu:	03 Chwefror 2026
Cyflog:	£30,000 i £35,000 bob blwyddyn
Oriau:	Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau:	05 Mawrth 2026
Lleoliad:	Doncaster
Gweithio o bell:	Ar y safle yn unig
Cwmni:	Purosearch
Math o swydd:	Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd:	JOB-57015-20726

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Deputy Head Veterinary Nurse – Full Time

40 hours per week | 1 in 4 weekends

We’re recruiting an experienced Deputy Head Veterinary Nurse to join a progressive, well-established veterinary nursing team within a modern small animal practice. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated RVN who enjoys leadership, thrives in a busy clinical environment, and is passionate about delivering outstanding patient care and client experience.

This role supports the Head Nurse in overseeing the day-to-day running of the nursing team, helping to drive clinical standards, efficiency, governance, and continuous improvement across the practice.

Working Pattern

• 40 hours per week

  
  

• 1 in 4 weekends

  
  Benefits & Rewards

  To attract and retain the best veterinary professionals, a comprehensive benefits package is offered, including:

  • Profit share bonus scheme

    
    

  • CPD allowance and strong support for ongoing development

    
    

  • Long service recognition

    
    

  • Enhanced maternity pay

    
    

  • Income protection

    
    

  • Compassionate leave

    
    

  • Health and wellbeing support services

    
    

  • Retail and lifestyle discounts

    
    

  • Opportunities for overseas charity work

    
    The Role

    As Deputy Head Nurse, you’ll play a key part in both hands-on nursing and team leadership, supporting colleagues while maintaining high clinical and customer service standards.

    Key responsibilities include:

    • Supporting the Head Nurse with the organisation and smooth running of clinical activities

      
      

    • Leading by example on the floor with a varied and engaging caseload

      
      

    • Promoting best practice, patient safety, and clinical governance

      
      

    • Mentoring and supporting nurses, students, and support staff

      
      

    • Contributing to workflow efficiency, rotas, and continuous improvement initiatives

      
      

    • Delivering exceptional client communication and care

      
      The Practice Environment

      You’ll be working in a purpose-built, modern veterinary practice, equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and technology. The team includes experienced clinicians and nurses with a wide range of interests and certificates, creating a collaborative and supportive learning environment where clinical excellence is genuinely encouraged.

      How to Apply

      Contact Luke on 01904 570056
      Email your up-to-date CV to l.stewart@purovets.com

      View all vacancies: https://purovets.com/veterinary-jobs/

      Referral bonus: We offer £250 for every successful candidate referral*
      *Terms and conditions apply

      Reference: JOB-57015