Equine RVN — Part-Time, 12‑Month Maternity Cover

Ivc; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

6.6 weeks' annual leave

Private Medical Insurance

CPD allowance £550 + 24hrs paid leave

RCVS and VDS fees covered

Job summary

Blaircourt Equine Veterinary Clinic in Essex near Chelmsford is seeking a part‑time Registered Veterinary Nurse to cover a maternity leave of about 12 months. Join a team of equine vets and nurses with access to full surgical and imaging facilities and a busy equine patient load from leisure to competition yards.

You will deliver high‑quality nursing care, support clinicians, and manage inpatient care and client communication.

Qualifications

• Registration as a Veterinary Nurse with the RCVS is essential.
• Experience in clinical practice with growing confidence in medical and surgical nursing.
• Strong communication skills and ability to build positive client relationships.
• Horse handling experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Assisting vets during procedures.
• Inpatient care.
• Keeping the dispensary stocked.
• Cleaning duties.
• Supporting nursing care for first‑opinion equine cases.

Skills

RCVS registration

Horse handling

Medical and surgical nursing

Communication skills

Job description

Blaircourt Equine Veterinary Clinic in Essex near Chelmsford is seeking a part‑time Registered Veterinary Nurse to cover a maternity leave of about 12 months. Join a team of equine vets and nurses with access to full surgical and imaging facilities and a busy equine patient load from leisure to competition yards.

You will deliver high‑quality nursing care, support clinicians, and manage inpatient care and client communication.