Overview Join us as a Deputy Head Veterinary Nurse(Mat Cover) at a busy veterinary hospital near Basildon. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced RVN to step into a leadership role, supporting a large, dynamic team within a state-of-the-art hospital. With advanced facilities, varied caseloads, and a strong focus on professional development, this 12-month maternity cover role is perfect for someone looking to grow their management and clinical skills. Responsibilities * Fixed-term maternity cover – 12 months * Full-time role, 1 in 4 weekends * Up to £34,000 per annum (D.O.E.) * Primarily clinical, leading by example “on the floor” * Support the Head Nurse in daily coordination of the nursing team * Conduct team meetings and assist with return-to-work processes * Support induction, teaching, and clinical coaching of the team (training provided) * Update the clinical team on new protocols and process changes About the Practice * Advanced facility including CT, MRI, hydrotherapy, and physiotherapy * High caseload including emergency, critical care, soft tissue, and orthopaedic surgery * Dedicated wards for cats, dogs, exotics, outpatients, and isolation cases * Fully equipped dental area with dental X-ray * Passionate about pain control and anaesthesia – working towards zero-pain practice accreditation * Veterinary Nurse training practice with regular EMS placements * Collaborative team environment supported by non-clinical staff About You * Registered Veterinary Nurse with 3–4 years’ experience * Previous leadership or senior nursing role desirable * Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills * Confident leading by example and mentoring others * Passionate about patient care and team collaboration To Apply, either click “Apply” or send in your CV to info@medmatchvets.co.uk. For more information please also do not hesitate to call Amira on 07742071867 and we would be happy to answer any questions you may have about this great opportunity. If you are interested in any other roles across the UK, please feel free to visit us on medmatch.co.uk/jobs. J-18808-Ljbffr
Deputy Head Veterinary Nurse • Basildon, England
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