Registered Veterinary Nurse – Small Animal Practice

Chattyvets; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 28,800 - 35,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Healthcare

Pension Scheme

Birthday Day Off

Job summary

Chattyvets in Glasgow is seeking a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join a well-established small animal practice. The role offers a supportive team, opportunities to use and expand nursing skills, and a healthy work‑life balance. This permanent role is 35–40 hours per week with no OOH, and a competitive salary up to £32,000 FTE DOE. You'll work with experienced colleagues and benefit from CPD support and professional memberships.

Qualifications

• Qualified RVN with passion for small animal care.
• Enjoys all aspects of nursing.
• Thrives within a supportive team.
• Keen to continue developing clinical skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide high standard patient nursing for small animals.
• Deliver excellent patient and client care.
• Work within a collaborative, supportive team.
• Develop clinical skills with access to modern equipment.

Skills

Small animal nursing

Patient care

Teamwork

Clinical skills

Education

RVN qualification

Job description

Registered Veterinary Nurse – Small Animal Practice
Location: Glasgow
Salary: Up to £32,000 FTE DOE
Permanent | 35–40 Hours | No OOH

The Opportunity

A well‑established small animal practice in the Glasgow area is looking to welcome a Registered Veterinary Nurse to its friendly, supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable practice where nurses are encouraged to utilise their skills, continue developing professionally, and enjoy an excellent work‑life balance.

What’s on Offer?

• Salary up to £32,000 FTE, depending on experience
• 35–40 hour week with 1 in 3 Saturdays
• No Sundays or Out‑of‑Hours
• Generous CPD allowance with support for further development
• Paid professional memberships
• Private healthcare, pension scheme and an extra day off for your birthday

The Practice

This long‑established, RCVS‑accredited practice has built an excellent reputation for delivering high standards of patient care while fostering a collaborative and supportive working environment.

You'll join an experienced and stable team of Veterinary Surgeons, RVNs, an SVN and dedicated support staff, with access to a varied caseload and excellent clinical support.

The practice is well‑equipped with modern facilities including:

• Full in‑house laboratory
• Digital and dental radiography
• Ultrasound
• Dedicated dental equipment
• Advanced anaesthesia and monitoring equipment
• Visiting orthopaedic specialist providing additional learning opportunities

About You

We're looking for a qualified Registered Veterinary Nurse who:

• Enjoys all aspects of small animal nursing
• Is passionate about patient and client care
• Thrives within a supportive team environment
• Is keen to continue developing their clinical skills

If you're looking for a practice where you'll be genuinely valued, supported, and encouraged to progress your career, we would love to tell you more.