Ready to lead a talented nursing team at an award-winning small animal practice? Join Mead Vet Centre where you'll work with cutting-edge equipment, diverse cases, and genuine support for your clinical interests and career growth.
1:4 management on-call rota for weekends
Mead Veterinary Centre is seeking an experienced Head Registered Veterinary Nurse to join their award-winning team in Dartford. This is a full-time role working four 10-hour days per week, offering a manageable 1:4 management on-call rota for weekends. You'll lead the day nursing team, providing clinical oversight and compassionate patient care across a genuinely varied caseload including orthopaedics, TPLOs, fracture repairs, complex medical cases, laparoscopic spays, and intensive care work.
The practice is committed to nurturing your clinical interests, whether you're drawn to surgery, anaesthesia, ward management, or intensive care. You'll work within a supportive and collaborative environment, using state-of-the-art equipment in a modern facility. Shift times are flexible: 7:30am to 5:30pm or 10:30am to 8:30pm.
Mead Veterinary Centre is part of DNA Vetcare, a proudly independent group of award-winning surgeries founded in 2006 by veterinary surgeons Alan van Heerden and Dane Walker. The group operates across London and Kent with a reputation for exceptional veterinary care and a supportive workplace culture. At Mead Vet Centre specifically, partners Paul Booer and Helen Charteris bring over 20 years of experience each. The practice is 100% companion animal focused, treating dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, and other small mammals.
Facilities include digital X-rays, ultrasounds, endoscopies, blood pressure monitoring, and weight management clinics. The practice is built on a commitment to excellent client service, respectful and caring animal treatment, and an encouraging workplace for the team.
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