Registered Veterinary Nurse | Rotational

AURA Veterinary Ltd; Guildford; On-site; GBP 32,445 - 35,020; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Four-day working week

24 days annual leave increasing with service

Funded CPD

Medical support

Work-based pension scheme

Healthcare benefits

Employee assistance programme

Free parking

Scrubs laundered in-house

Annual flu vaccination

Fresh fruit weekly

Job summary

A leading veterinary center in Guildford is hiring a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join its expanding team. This role entails working 40 hours per week across four 10-hour shifts, including weekends and bank holidays. The organization offers extensive training and ongoing professional development in a state-of-the-art facility. Benefits include a four-day workweek, generous leave, CPD funding, healthcare support, and a work-based pension scheme. No prior referral experience is required, as training will be provided.

Qualifications

• Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) qualification required.
• Commitment to professional development.
• No previous referral experience needed.

Responsibilities

• Join an expanding nursing team of 40.
• Work in a busy referral environment.
• Engage in an induction process tailored to individual experience.

Job description

Registered Veterinary Nurse | Rotational

Salary: £32,445 to £35,020 Dependent on qualifications

AURA Veterinary is a world‑renowned centre for excellence in oncology, soft tissue surgery, internal medicine and interventional radiology based in Guildford. Our daily focus is on delivering the best possible outcomes for the dogs and cats who are referred to us for treatment. We offer extensive clinical expertise and exceptional animal care, rooted in a commitment to uphold the highest standards in veterinary science. The facilities at AURA are state of the art and include four operating theatres, 160 slice CT scanner, C‑arm fluoroscopy unit, Interventional Radiology suite, minimally‑invasive surgical equipment, cystoscopy/endoscopy/bronchoscopy, chemotherapy suite, ultrasonography, digital radiography and full in‑house laboratory.

We are looking for a registered veterinary nurse (RVN) to join our expanding nursing team of 40 Veterinary Care Assistants, RVNs, and Senior RVNs. You do not need previous referral experience as you will be fully supported by our clinical team in an induction process tailored to your individual experience and requirements. You should be committed to professional development and looking to be challenged in a busy referral environment.

We are dedicated to teaching and learning and your training will continue throughout your career at AURA Veterinary. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your knowledge and skills to an advanced nursing level.

The role is 40 hours a week, working four 10‑hour shifts per week to include weekends, on calls and bank holidays on a rotational basis.

Benefits

• Four‑day working week
• 24 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays, increasing to 26.5 days after 3 years’ service
• Funded and encouraged CPD
• Payment of RCVS registration
• Medical support including 24/7 remote GP and physiotherapy
• Work‑based pension scheme
• Healthcare benefits
• 24/7 helpline for emotional and practical support / employee assistance programme
• Benefits & discounts
• One‑to‑one personalised wellbeing sessions
• Death in service benefits
• Free parking
• Scrubs / uniform laundered in‑house
• Annual flu vaccination
• Fresh fruit every week

Early applications are encouraged and we reserve the right to close for applications before the closing date.

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Statement

At AURA, we believe in the power of diversity and inclusion to drive innovation and excellence. We are committed to building a workforce that embraces the world we live in. We provide equal opportunities for all applicants and employees, ensuring fair and unbiased recruitment processes and encouraging an inclusive work environment.

Job Overview

Salary: £32,445 to £35,020 Dependent on qualifications

Hours

40 hours per week. 5‑week rota working 4 days for 10 hours. The role will be part of the weekend and bank holiday nursing rota.