Registered Veterinary Nurse - Esher

Supreme Search Specialists; Esher; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Five weeks’ annual leave + bank hols

CPD allowance £750 + 2 paid CPD days

RCVS & VDS fees covered

Health cash plan

Job summary

Supreme Search Specialists in Esher, Surrey, is seeking a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to join a supportive small animal practice. The role offers a salary of £31,000 per annum and opportunities for professional development within a collaborative team.

The RVN will deliver high-quality nursing care, conduct nurse-led consultations and assist Veterinary Surgeons with a range of medical and surgical procedures, including monitoring anaesthesia and recovery.

Qualifications

• RVN with current RCVS registration.
• Experience in small animal practice.
• Confident in clinical nursing and surgical support.
• Compassionate, organised and good client care skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standards of nursing care for small animals.
• Conduct nurse-led consultations and preventive care.
• Assist Vets with consultations, procedures and diagnostics.
• Monitor anaesthesia and recovery.
• Manage admissions, inpatient care and discharges.
• Perform Schedule 3 procedures when trained and authorised.
• Maintain accurate records and follow RCVS guidelines.
• Provide compassionate advice to pet owners.
• Support clinical, regulatory and operational compliance.
• Occasional weekend and bank holiday duties.
• Collaborate with colleagues to maintain care standards.

Skills

RVN

Clinical nursing

Patient monitoring

Communication

Job description

Registered Veterinary Nurse – Esher, Surrey | £31,000

Location: Esher, Surrey
Salary: £31,000 per annum
Job Type: Permanent | Full-Time
Schedule: Full-time hours with occasional weekend and bank holiday duties

About the Role

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to join a supportive small animal veterinary practice in Esher, Surrey.

Offering a salary of £31,000 per annum, generous annual leave, a comprehensive benefits package and excellent professional development opportunities, this position is ideal for an RVN seeking a rewarding and varied clinical role.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality nursing care, conducting nurse-led consultations and supporting Veterinary Surgeons with a range of medical and surgical procedures.

This full-time position offers opportunities to develop clinical expertise while working within a collaborative veterinary environment.

About the Practice

This established small animal veterinary practice provides high-quality veterinary care to pets across Esher and the surrounding Surrey area.

The practice offers a welcoming and professional working environment where veterinary nurses play an important role in delivering excellent patient care and maintaining strong client relationships.

With access to appropriate clinical facilities, diagnostic equipment and professional support, the team is committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based veterinary treatment.

The practice places a strong emphasis on teamwork, employee wellbeing and continued professional development, creating an environment where veterinary professionals can develop their careers.

Responsibilities

• Delivering high standards of nursing care to small animal patients.

• Conducting nurse-led consultations and providing preventative healthcare advice.

• Assisting Veterinary Surgeons with consultations, surgical procedures and diagnostic investigations.

• Monitoring anaesthesia and supporting patients throughout recovery.

• Managing patient admissions, inpatient care and discharges.

• Performing Schedule 3 procedures where appropriately trained and authorised.

• Maintaining accurate clinical records and adhering to RCVS guidelines.

• Providing compassionate advice and support to pet owners.

• Supporting clinical, regulatory and operational compliance.

• Participating in occasional weekend and bank holiday duties as required.

• Working collaboratively with veterinary colleagues to maintain excellent standards of patient care.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will:

• Be a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) with current RCVS registration.

• Have experience working within a small animal veterinary practice.

• Demonstrate confidence in clinical nursing, patient monitoring and surgical support.

• Be compassionate, organised and committed to excellent animal welfare.

• Possess strong communication and client care skills.

• Enjoy working as part of a supportive veterinary team.

• Be flexible and willing to participate in occasional weekend and bank holiday duties.

• Have an interest in continuing professional development and expanding their clinical expertise.

Applications are welcomed from motivated RVNs seeking a stable, rewarding position with opportunities for long-term career development.

Compensation & Benefits

The successful candidate can expect a competitive remuneration package, including:

• Salary: £31,000 per annum.

• Working Hours: Full-time position.

• Weekend & Bank Holiday Rota: Occasional duties as required.

• Annual Leave: 5 weeks' annual leave plus bank holidays, with additional entitlement linked to length of service.

• Additional Leave: An extra paid day off.

• CPD Allowance: £750 annually, plus 2 days' paid CPD leave.

• Career Development: Opportunities for funded qualifications, clinical training and professional progression.

• Professional Fees: RCVS registration and VDS membership covered.

• Health & Wellbeing: Health cash plan and access to confidential wellbeing support.

• Life Assurance: Cover equivalent to three times annual salary.

• Employee Benefits: Staff discounts, cycle-to-work scheme and travel-related benefits.

This opportunity offers an excellent combination of competitive remuneration, professional development and employee benefits within a supportive veterinary setting.