Equine Veterinary Nurse - Part-Time 12-Month Maternity Cover

Blaircourt Equine Veterinary Clinic Ltd; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Private Medical Insurance

CPD allowance

Pension scheme

Cycle to Work

Discounted veterinary care

Job summary

Blaircourt Equine Veterinary Clinic Ltd is seeking a part-time Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team in Essex near Chelmsford. This fixed-term maternity cover (~12 months) offers 24 hours per week across three days (Mon, Wed, Fri) with 8:00–17:30 and on-call duties as needed.

Our clinic is equipped with digital X-rays, ultrasound, and more, supporting diverse equine cases. You will work closely with 7 equine vets and 3 qualified equine nurses, delivering high-quality nursing care to a

Qualifications

• Registration as a Veterinary Nurse with the RCVS
• Experience working in clinical practice as a veterinary nurse
• Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships with clients and colleagues
• Good organisational skills and ability to manage workload
• Proactive approach to learning, reflection and continuous improvement
• Horse handling experience

Responsibilities

• Assisting vets during procedures
• Horse handling
• Inpatient care
• Keeping the dispensary stocked up
• Cleaning duties

Skills

Horse handling

Clinical nursing experience

Strong communication

Organised workload management

Proactive learning

RCVS registration

Education

RCVS registration

Job description

Blaircourt Equine Veterinary Clinic Ltd is seeking a part-time Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team in Essex near Chelmsford. This fixed-term maternity cover (~12 months) offers 24 hours per week across three days (Mon, Wed, Fri) with 8:00–17:30 and on-call duties as needed.

Our clinic is equipped with digital X-rays, ultrasound, and more, supporting diverse equine cases. You will work closely with 7 equine vets and 3 qualified equine nurses, delivering high-quality nursing care to a