
Head Vet Nurse
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Head Veterinary Nurse – Kew Vet & Cattery (Hawthorn Group)
Are you a passionate and experienced veterinary nurse ready to take the next step in your career? Join
Description
Head Veterinary Nurse – Kew Vet & Cattery (Hawthorn Group)
Are you a passionate and experienced veterinary nurse ready to take the next step in your career? Join Kew Vet & Cattery, part of the reputable Hawthorn Group, and lead a dedicated team in a supportive, progressive, and community-focused environment.
About Us
Kew Vet & Cattery is a modern, well-equipped clinic located in the heart of Kew. We are proud to be part of the Hawthorn Group – a network of independently run clinics that share a commitment to high-quality veterinary care, continuing education, and a positive team culture. Our clinic offers an extensive range of services, including surgery, dentistry, imaging, and feline boarding, and is well-supported by a loyal client base.
About The Role
We are seeking a confident and compassionate Full-time Head Veterinary Nurse to lead our nursing team. You will work closely with the Business Manager and Lead Veterinarian to support clinical operations, mentor nursing staff, and ensure the delivery of exceptional patient and client care.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Leadership support from the Hawthorn Group network
- Access to training centres, online courses and dedicated nurse programs
- Staff discounts, including Health and Wellbeing benefits
- A friendly, respectful, and inclusive team culture
- Employee Referral Bonus'
- Lead and manage the nursing team with empathy and professionalism
- Assist in surgical and medical procedures
- Oversee patient care, infection control, and clinical protocols
- Coordinate nurse rosters and training plans
- Support and maintain a positive workplace culture
- Liaise with clients to provide outstanding customer service and patient education
- Cert IV in Veterinary Nursing (or equivalent)
- Minimum 3 years' experience in small animal practice
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- A proactive and organised approach to team management
- Passion for high standards in patient care and client service
- Experience in training or mentoring nurses is highly regarded
If you're ready to inspire and lead a team that truly cares, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your resume and cover letter detailing your interest and suitability for this opportunity.
For more information about us, visit: Seniority level
- Seniority levelMid-Senior level
- Employment typeFull-time
- Job functionOther
- IndustriesVeterinary Services
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