Ready to lead, not follow? This Clinical Area Lead role gives you genuine autonomy to shape clinical standards, mentor your team, and sit at the strategy table in a progressive hybrid hospital.
Pennard Vets is seeking an experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse to step into a Head Nurse position with real clinical and leadership responsibility. You'll own a clinical specialty (consults, dentistry, feline medicine, or another area that matches your strengths) and drive improvements across your area. This is a 4-day week role in a hybrid referral and first opinion practice in Sevenoaks, where you'll work alongside a supportive team and have genuine input into how the hospital evolves.
The practice operates under clinical leadership with minimal corporate bureaucracy. If you spot a better way to do something, you can have that conversation directly. You'll bridge referral-level thinking with first opinion practice, helping elevate standards across the board while staying grounded in practical reality.
Pennard Vets is an independent practice operating a hybrid model combining referral-level expertise with first opinion care in Sevenoaks, Kent. The practice prioritises clinical leadership and has built strong pathways allowing first opinion patients to access referral-standard protocols. The team operates with minimal corporate hierarchy, giving clinical and nursing staff genuine influence over practice direction.
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