Senior Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) – South West London
Full-Time | Small Animal Practice | Leadership Opportunity | Up to £39,000 DOE
An established small animal veterinary practice in South West London is seeking a Senior Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to join its experienced and supportive team on a full-time basis . Located south of the river between Battersea and Clapham , this is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse looking to progress into or further establish themselves within a senior leadership role in a highly desirable London location.
This thriving veterinary practice offers a welcoming, collaborative environment where patient care, clinical excellence, and team development are at the forefront.
The Opportunity
The successful Senior RVN will join a well-supported team comprising 3 Veterinary Surgeons, 2 RVNs, trainee nurses, and experienced reception colleagues , all committed to delivering outstanding care to patients and exceptional service to clients.
This role would suit an experienced RVN seeking a senior veterinary nurse position in London , offering leadership responsibilities while remaining hands-on clinically within a modern and well-equipped small animal practice.
Leadership training is available to support those transitioning into a senior role.
Working Pattern
This is a full-time veterinary nurse position (40 hours per week) working:
• Monday to Friday
• 1:4 branch Saturday rota
• 1:10 Saturday rotation at the sister hospital
• 1 bank holiday per year
• No on-call requirements
Out-of-hours care is fully supported by a nearby 24-hour sister hospital , located approximately 20 minutes away , allowing the team to maintain an excellent work-life balance.
About the Practice
The clinic is fully equipped to support a broad range of general practice diagnostics and surgical procedures onsite , enabling the nursing team to fully utilise their clinical skills.
Facilities include:
• Imaging suite
• Blood diagnostics suite
• Surgical and medical equipment for day-to-day GP procedures
• Supportive clinical environment with strong regional leadership
The Senior RVN will also benefit from ongoing support from a dedicated Regional Manager .
Key Responsibilities of the Senior Registered Veterinary Nurse
The Senior RVN will play an integral role in both clinical nursing and team leadership , helping maintain high standards across all areas of the practice.
Responsibilities include:
• Leading and supporting the nursing team to ensure exceptional standards of patient care
• Ensuring the provision of high-quality nursing care, patient comfort, and animal welfare
• Assisting Veterinary Surgeons in theatre and during consultations when required
• Fully utilising Schedule 3 nursing skills
• Maintaining and monitoring diagnostic, surgical, and medical equipment
• Conducting weekly Controlled Drugs audits in line with protocol
• Supporting and overseeing reception operations to ensure an excellent client journey
• Delivering outstanding customer service via phone, email, and in person
• Acting as a Clinical Supervisor for student veterinary nurses
• Supporting the continued development and smooth running of the practice team
The Ideal Candidate
This opportunity would suit a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) who is passionate about patient care, enjoys mentoring others, and is looking to take the next step in a senior veterinary nurse career .
The practice would particularly welcome applications from nurses who:
• Are a qualified Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)
• Have previous experience within a small animal practice
• Are looking to progress or continue in a Senior RVN role
• Enjoy leadership, mentoring, and team development
• Thrive in a collaborative clinical environment
Location – South West London
Situated in one of London’s most sought-after locations , the practice benefits from excellent local amenities and green spaces.
• Clapham Common is just a 5-minute walk away , offering beautiful open space to enjoy before or after work.
• Battersea Power Station , with its excellent shopping, dining, and leisure facilities, is within easy reach by car or train.
This location provides an excellent balance between a rewarding veterinary career and enjoying everything London has to offer.
Salary & Benefits
Salary: £35,000 – £39,000 per annum , dependent on experience, with genuine opportunities for progression and growth.
Benefits include:
• 6 weeks annual leave , including bank holidays
• Annual CPD budget plus up to 2 days’ paid CPD leave
• Paid 30-minute lunch breaks
• Access to a private medical healthcare scheme at a reduced rate
• Medical cashback incentives
• Leadership training and career development opportunities
• Supportive, established veterinary team environment
Apply Today
This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Registered Veterinary Nurse in South West London seeking a rewarding role within a supportive team, modern clinic, and fantastic location.
Candidates looking for Senior RVN jobs in London , small animal veterinary nurse jobs , or veterinary leadership opportunities are encouraged to apply.
To apply please contact Luke on View phone number on findajob.dwp.gov.uk or email a copy of your up-to-date CV to View email address on findajob.dwp.gov.uk
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