Registered Veterinary Nurse

Job Description

Our client is a well-equipped, recently refurbished veterinary practice seeking a dedicated Registered Veterinary Nurse to join their talented team.

This is a full-time role (40 hours over 5 days per week) with shift patterns of either 08:00–17:00 or 09:00–18:00 and participation in a 1-in-6 Saturday rota. The successful candidate will work as sole charge, utilising their full range of medical and surgical nursing skills while running nurse clinics. The role involves supporting a two-vet team and a helpful admin/support team, caring for a loyal and friendly client base.

This is an opportunity to become an integral part of a collaborative team that prioritises patient care and professional development. The successful candidate will contribute to maintaining high nursing standards and supporting the smooth, effective running of the practice.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional client and patient care
• Support surgical and medical procedures (pre- and post-op)
• Conduct nurse-led clinics and Schedule 3 activities
• Monitor and care for inpatients
• Manage admissions, discharges, and patient transfers
• Dispense and check medication
• Comply with clinical, regulatory, and operational standards
• Coordinate daily practice flow through team briefings

Requirements

• RCVS-registered Veterinary Nurse
• Strong communication and patient care skills
• Ability to work effectively within a team
• Confident in running nurse consults
• Positive, proactive attitude with good influencing and coaching skills

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health cash plan from day one (covering dental, optical & physio)
• 24/7 private GP and counselling support
• 5 weeks’ annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with service)
• An additional paid ‘Day for You’ leave
• CPD allowance: £750 + 2 paid days (certificates funded)
• RCVS & VDS fees covered
• Internal CPD & clinical communities
• Cycle to Work scheme & interest-free season ticket loan
• Staff discounts on products and services

About the Employer

Our client is part of a large veterinary care group with a strong network of practices across the UK and internationally. They are committed to delivering care that truly makes a difference-to animals, clients, and colleagues. Join a team that values excellence, compassion, and a shared passion for veterinary care.

Join the team and be part of a practice that values professional growth, high clinical standards, and a supportive work environment. Apply today!

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