About The Role

Sick of not feeling valued as a Head RVN? Come and join our marvelous team at Downslink Veterinary Surgery.

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our highly successful, progressive, friendly and experienced independent team in Horsham.

The team morale here is high and the level of care outstanding so we really are seeking a special Head RVN to help us grow further.

We have the best vets and equipment in Sussex and we use our knowledge and skill to promote the very best first opinion care outside of referral.

Our popular, community friendly feel surgery really do value our important RVN's and appreciate the wealth of knowledge and care that is necessary in your prestigious role.

Whether nurse consults, theatre work, coaching others or wards are you thing, we would love to hear what you can bring to our immense team.

We boast a wealth of long standing and insured clients and are well known for the outstanding care we give to sick pets. An independent surgery to be proud to work for!

This is a friendly, progressive, fast paced and rewarding environment where great team spirit makes a difference and job satisfaction is a high priority.

You must be highly competent in monitoring GA's, theatre work, lab work, taking bloods and caring for the pets who need you.

The house will be 40 hours per week at branch with 1 in 4 weekends at our Arthur Lodge Hospital only 15mins away!

Downslink Vets is a lovely little practice in Southwater, with some great facilities and equipment including digital x-ray, dental equipment, ultrasound, k-laser, and an in-house lab.

Salary: Up to £36,000.00 per year

About You

About Us

Are You Ready to Be Part of Something Extraordinary?

At DNA Vetcare, we don’t just offer jobs—we offer careers with heart, purpose, and endless possibilities. As an independent, award-winning veterinary group, we are redefining pet care across the UK. Our ethos is simple yet powerful: Caring, Professional, Service.

Our mission? To provide the highest standards of veterinary care while nurturing and empowering our teams. Whether your passion lies in clinical excellence, leadership, or personal growth, we create opportunities tailored to your ambitions.

We are expanding our exceptional team—and we’re looking for the best. If you thrive in a dynamic, well-equipped, and incredibly supportive environment, where no two days are the same and the caseload is as diverse as your interests, then this is the place for you. Whether your expertise lies in soft tissue surgery, orthopaedics, internal medicine, ultrasound, ophthalmology, critical care, dermatology, exotics, or customer service, we actively encourage further qualifications and provide the challenging caseloads to support your growth.

Founded in 2006, our surgeries remain proudly independent, and are still led by our two founders who are experienced and passionate veterinary surgeons with years of hands-on expertise. We understand what it takes to create a fulfilling, rewarding, and inspiring career in veterinary medicine.

If you are passionate about pets and progression, your journey starts here. Take the next step and join a team that truly invests in you

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