BVS Veterinary Recruitment Agency
Harry Pilkington

Head Veterinary Nurse - Ayrshire - Flexible rota

Job description

Ayrshire, Scotland  ·  Permanent  ·  Full-time or Part-time

30–40 hours per week  ·  1 in 4 Saturdays  ·  No OOH  ·  Up to £36,000 DOE

A rare leadership opportunity for an ambitious RVN to take the helm across a well-run, multi-site group in Ayrshire. Nurses are genuinely central to this business — with nurse representation at the most senior level — and the culture, facilities and support structure reflect that. No OOH, flexible hours, and a team that takes care of its people.

The practice

  • Large, skilled clinical team with specialists in acupuncture, pain management, behaviour and Schedule 3 procedures
  • Modern equipment — multiparameter monitors, fluid pumps, BP monitors and ultrasound
  • Dedicated senior nursing support including a specialist RVN business partner
  • Collaborative, values-led culture where open communication and mutual respect are non-negotiable

The role

  • Lead clinical nursing standards and day-to-day operations across the group
  • Work across a varied mix of nurse-led consults, anaesthetic monitoring and inpatient care
  • Be backed by a strong support network — senior nurses and specialist RVN resources across all sites
  • 30–40 hours per week — full or part-time considered, rota shaped around individual needs
  • 1 in 4 Saturdays and absolutely no OOH

Benefits

  • Salary up to £36,000 depending on experience
  • Generous CPD allowance with paid CPD days
  • Professional fees paid in full
  • Private healthcare — extendable to family members
  • Enhanced maternity pay and income protection
  • Pension scheme
  • Generous staff discount scheme

Apply below or get in touch with Harry on 07758 963901 for more details.