Veterinary Nurse
Summary
Registered Veterinary Nurse – Part Time
Competitive Salary DOE | Approx. 25 Hours per Week | 1 in 4 Saturdays | General Practice
This permanent, part-time position offers flexibility around approximately 25 hours per week, with just 1 in 4 Saturday mornings required. The team is highly experienced and incredibly stable with some being employed for over 20 years.
Why Join?
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- Flexible part-time hours (around 25 per week, negotiable)
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- 1 in 4 Saturday rota
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- Experienced, long-standing team
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- Excellent staff retention
- Supportive, family-run environment and practice
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- Salary and package open to discussion
About the Practice
This welcoming, independent practice provides high-quality care to a wide range of small animals, including:
Small animal, small furies and some exotics.
Facilities include:
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- Dedicated operating theatre
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- Preparation room
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- Recovery and in-patient wards
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- Digital x-ray
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- Ultrasound
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- ECG and blood pressure monitoring
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- In-house laboratory for bloods, urine and microscopy
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- Access to specialist external laboratories for advanced diagnostics
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Modern, gold-standard anaesthetic protocols are used to minimise risk and ensure smooth patient recovery.
The Role
This is a varied and hands-on nursing role within a small team environment, offering excellent continuity of care and the chance to build strong client relationships.
Duties will include:
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- Surgical nursing and anaesthesia monitoring
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- In-patient care and recovery management
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- Laboratory diagnostics
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- Client support and education
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- Assisting with consultations and procedures
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- Reception, insurance and administrative duties as required
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You’ll be part of a mature, supportive team that values collaboration, transparency and high clinical standards.
The Ideal Candidate
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- RCVS Registered Veterinary Nurse
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- Confident monitoring anaesthesia and caring for in-patients
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- Enjoys client interaction and relationship building
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- Team-oriented and adaptable within a small practice setting
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- Positive, proactive and compassionate approach
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If you’re looking for a genuinely friendly, close-knit practice where your contribution will be valued and recognised, this could be the perfect next step in your veterinary nursing career.
For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Luke on 01904 570056 or email l.stewart@purovets.com
To view all our vacancies, please visit:https://purovets.com/veterinary-jobs/
If this position is not of interest to you but you know someone who may be suitable, please pass on our details. We offer £250 for every successful candidate referral.*
Terms and conditions apply.
Ref: JOB-57357
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