Team Leader RVN

Lumbry Park Veterinary Specialists is a renowned multidisciplinary referral hospital, delivering advanced veterinary care across the South of England, including London and the Thames Valley. Our Specialist-led services span Anaesthesia & Analgesia, Orthopaedic Surgery, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Internal Medicine, Soft Tissue Surgery, Dermatology, Cardiology, Emergency & Critical Care, Oncology, and Diagnostic Imaging.

We are proud to be an ISFM Gold Standard Feline Clinic, Dog Friendly Clinicand a recipient of the BVHA Design Awardfor Outstanding Working Environment. As part of CVS (UK) Ltd, the UK's largest provider of integrated veterinary services, our referrals division operates eight state-of-the-art hospitals across the UK and Ireland.

As
Outpatient Team Leader RVN
, you'll work closely with the Head Nurse to support and lead the nursing team, ensuring the highest standards of patient care and client service. You'll play a key role in implementing CVS nursing standards, fostering a culture of professionalism and compassion, and driving continuous improvement across the practice whilst working nights.

This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll:

• Lead by example in clinical excellence and customer service
• Support the integration and development of the nursing team
• Manage rotas, inductions, training, and performance reviews
• Ensure compliance with clinical governance, health & safety, and RCVS standards
• ote a culture of wellbeing, education, and continuous professional development
• Deputise for the Head Nurse and contribute to strategic planning and operational delivery

We're seeking a confident and capable RVN who:

• Is registered with the RCVS
• Has experience in leading or managing a team
• Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Is passionate about coaching and developing others
• Has strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Is proficient in Microsoft Office and practice systems
• Is committed to delivering exceptional patient care and client service

• Competitive salary based on experience up to £43,000
• Asupportive and collaborative working environment
• Opportunities for career development and CPD
• Access to cutting-edge facilities and equipment
• A chance to be part of a team that truly makes a difference
• 5 weeks annual leave (pro rata) plus bank holidays
• Enhanced contributory pension scheme
• Flexible working arrangements to support your lifestyle

We take pride in supporting the wellbeing of our team through:

• An Employee Assistance Programme via Health Assured
• Optional Health Shield cash plan
• On-site Mental Health First Aiders and Wellbeing Champions
• CVS is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels empowered to be themselves. We celebrate diversity and are actively working to build a team that reflects the communities we serve.

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