We are looking for a dynamic head nurse, who will be passionate about supporting and encouraging their team to deliver excellent veterinary nursing care and client support. You will need at least 3 years of experience as an RVN, and be dedicated to organising the nursing rota, and the day to day running of the nursing team across 2  sites, and having an active part in nursing, along with admin duties compatible with the role. This is a varied role which will include anaesthetic monitoring, nursing consultations, reception work and assisting the Vets. Please note that this is a fixed term 12 month contract. 

Our people are at the heart of everything that we do, that’s why we know that a good work-life balance is vital in supporting our people to be their best selves. Our flexible approach to rota patterns and working hours offers a balance that truly flexes with you and your lifestyle no matter what stage you are in your career. Ideally, we are looking for someone full time to cover 40 hours per week between Monday – Friday. 

We are a small animal clinic in the heart of Kingstanding with another friendly practice just 10 minutes away in Great Barr. We have fantastic links to the M5/M6 motorway. Our fantastic team is made up of 5 vets, 5 RVNS, 2 student nurses, and 3 receptionists. Supported by our Clinical Director and Practice Manager working between the two branches. We are equipped with excellent facilities including an in-house lab with biochemistry and haematology, digital x-rays and a decent ultrasound scanner.

We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from -

At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.