Wellpet Vets - Shenley, South East

Discipline: Small Animal

Full Time

Up to £36,000 DOE

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 Wellpet Vets on a full-time basis. We are open to accepting applications from experienced nurses or skilled RVNs looking to take the next step in their career.

At Wellpet Vets, you’ll be joining a close-knit and supportive team of three receptionists, three vets, one RVN, and three SVNs. We take pride in fostering a friendly, collaborative environment where everyone works well together and enjoys both the day-to-day practice life and regular social events outside of work.

Work is shared evenly across the team, and we aim to tailor appointments and surgical cases to individual interests within our vet and nursing teams wherever possible. Our practice is well-equipped, with facilities including ultrasound, digital x-ray, and IDEXX in-house laboratory machines.

This role is primarily based at our main site in Shenley, with weekend shifts at our consult-only branch in Edgware.

How You’ll Make a Difference

As a Head Veterinary Nurse, you will be an integral member of the clinical team, delivering high-quality nursing care to patients while supporting excellent client experiences.

You’ll work collaboratively with veterinary surgeons and the wider practice team, taking responsibility for the nursing care of a range of first opinion cases, contributing to clinical standards, and supporting the ongoing development of patient care within the practice.

Working Pattern

General Responsibilities

You Might Be a Great Fit If...

You are an experienced and confident Head Veterinary Nurse with strong clinical capability and a passion for delivering high standards of patient care. You'll bring:

This role is open to both nurses already working in a senior role, or experienced RVNs looking to take the next step in their career.

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:

What We Offer Our Team

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.