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?

    • Flexible part-time hours (around 25 per week, negotiable)
    • 1 in 4 Saturday rota
    • Experienced, long-standing team
    • Excellent staff retention
    • Supportive, family-run environment and practice
    • 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:

      • Dedicated operating theatre
      • Preparation room
      • Recovery and in-patient wards
      • Digital x-ray
      • Ultrasound
      • ECG and blood pressure monitoring
      • In-house laboratory for bloods, urine and microscopy
      • Access to specialist external laboratories for advanced diagnostics

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:

        • Surgical nursing and anaesthesia monitoring
        • In-patient care and recovery management
        • Laboratory diagnostics
        • Client support and education
        • Assisting with consultations and procedures
        • Reception, insurance and administrative duties as required

You’ll be part of a mature, supportive team that values collaboration, transparency and high clinical standards.

The Ideal Candidate

          • RCVS Registered Veterinary Nurse
          • Confident monitoring anaesthesia and caring for in-patients
          • Enjoys client interaction and relationship building
          • Team-oriented and adaptable within a small practice setting
          • Positive, proactive and compassionate approach

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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