Registered Veterinary Nurse

Inspiring Vet Care; Dartford; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6.6 weeks' annual leave

Private Medical Insurance

CPD allowance

RCVS and VDS fees covered

Pension scheme

Discounted veterinary care

Green Cars salary sacrifice scheme

Job summary

inspiring vet care in Dartford is seeking a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join a busy team. The role spans 40 hours across 4 or 5 days with a 1:3 Saturday rota and time back in lieu, in a modern Dartford practice with strong client care focus.

You will work within a friendly clinical team, delivering nursing care to a range of cases and supporting ongoing patient care development.

Qualifications

• Registration as a Veterinary Nurse with the RCVS.
• Experience in clinical practice with growing confidence in medical and surgical nursing.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with clients and colleagues.
• Good organisational skills and the ability to manage workload effectively.
• Proactive approach to learning, reflection, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Delivering high standards of inpatient and surgical nursing care
• Assist with Anaesthesia and monitoring patients
• Supporting Consultations and Running Nurse Clinics
• Provide exceptional client care and education
• Maintain high standards of hygiene and infection control
• Supporting Student Veterinary Nurses and VCA's where appropriate.

Skills

Team player

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Proactive learner

Anesthesia support

Education

RCVS Registered Veterinary Nurse

Job description

At inspiring vet care, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As the UK’s number one vet care provider, we’re trusted with the care of over 2 million animals, delivering our purpose of healthier animals and happier owners.

We are seeking an enthusiastic, team-orientated Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team at Easipetcare in Dartford, on a full-time basis.

Situated in the heart of Dartford, our modern well-equipped practice offers the best of both worlds- excellent access to central London, Kent and beyond, whilst still benefiting from local green spaces and community charm. With great transport links and free on site parking, it’s an ideal base for a rewarding and well balanced career. You will be joining an established team of 3 Vets, 1 Head Nurse, 1 RVN, 1 VCA and 5 Receptionists, working together to provide high-quality care to our patients and their owners. We are a busy, fast-paced practice where every day brings variety and opportunities to develop your nursing skills.

How You’ll Make a Difference

As a Registered Veterinary Nurse, you will be an integral member of the clinical team, delivering high-quality nursing care to patients while supporting excellent client experiences.

You’ll work collaboratively with veterinary surgeons and the wider practice team, taking responsibility for the nursing care of a range of first opinion cases, contributing to clinical standards, and supporting the ongoing development of patient care within the practice.

This position is 40hrs across 4 or 5 days, with participation in a 1:3 Saturday rota, with time given back in lieu.

General responsibilities include:

• Delivering high standards of inpatient and surgical nursing care
• Assist with Anaesthesia and monitoring patients
• Supporting Consultations and Running Nurse Clinics
• Prove exceptional client care and education
• Maintain high standards of hygiene and infection control
• Supporting Student Veterinary Nurses and VCA's where appropriate.

You Might Be a Great Fit If...

We’re looking for a confident and motivated Registered Veterinary Nurse who enjoys working as part of a team and delivering high standards of care. You’ll bring:

• Registration as a Veterinary Nurse with the RCVS
• Experience working in clinical practice, with growing confidence in medical and surgical nursing
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with clients and colleagues
• Good organisational skills and the ability to manage workload effectively
• A proactive approach to learning, reflection, and continuous improvement

How We’ll Support You

At inspiring vet care, we’re committed to supporting your ongoing development and wellbeing. When you join us, you’ll benefit from:

• A varied and rewarding nursing role within a supportive primary care environment
• Clear career pathways with progression opportunities into Senior Nurse, Referral, or leadership roles as well as clinical supervisors, mentors and certificate holders.
• Ongoing learning and development supported by experienced colleagues and practice teams
• A collaborative, values-led culture focused on care, community, and continuous improvement

What We Offer Our Team

• 6.6 weeks' annual leave plus your birthday off
• Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service
• Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
• Private Medical Insurance
• Employee wellbeing initiatives including - Healthcare Cash Plan and Cycle to Work scheme
• £550 CPD allowance plus 24hrs paid leave
• Certificate support
• RCVS and VDS fees covered
• Pension scheme
• Discounted veterinary care
• Voluntary benefits: choose from a range of benefits to suit you - including Green Cars salary sacrifice scheme and access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Up to £35,000 pa DOE