Registered Veterinary Nurse | Thrive by the Dorset Coast

Vets for Pets; Weymouth; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD support

28 days holiday per year

RCVS/VDS membership

Job summary

Vets for Pets in Weymouth is seeking a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) for a 12-month fixed-term position. The role offers a friendly, progressive nursing team and excellent clinical opportunities with modern equipment and CPD support.

The rota includes 1:3 Saturdays with no OOH/on-call. Salary ranges from £28,000 to £35,000 depending on experience, with benefits such as pension and Wellbeing Package. Location: Weymouth.

Qualifications

• Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) required.
• RCVS Nurse Training accredited practice.
• Full-time or part-time role negotiable.
• 12-month fixed-term contract.
• Salary £28,000–£35,000 depending on experience.
• 1:3 Saturday rota; no OOH/on-call.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional patient care and customer service.
• Assist with diagnostics, imaging and treatments as needed.
• Support junior staff and maintain high clinical standards.
• Ensure compliance with practice protocols and safety guidelines.

Skills

RVN

Job description

Registered Veterinary Nurse | Thrive by the Dorset Coast

We have an exciting fixed-term opportunity available for 12 months in Weymouth Vets for Pets, ideally starting in December 2027.

RVN required to join our fun and progressive nursing team (9 RVNs, 1 SVNs). Our experienced, friendly and supportive team includes 5 vets, a team of 3 full time receptionists plus a Practice Manager.

Our practice is fully equipped with all the latest equipment including digital x-ray, portable ultrasound, endoscope, Vet Air dental machine, multi parameter, microscope, Idexx in-house laboratory, Tonometry & IM3 dental radiography unit. We are also very excited about our new K-Laser machine that we are working with.

As an RCVS Nurse Training accredited practice, we strive to provide the best level of patient care and client service that we can. We support each other with regular clinical and non-clinical meetings to continuously improve clinical standards and promote team well-being, as well as offering the support to fund certificates, promoting progression in the role.

We are looking for an enthusiastic nurse who can offer exceptional patient care and customer service. We are willing to discuss a full time or part time position.

The rota includes 1:3 Saturdays and no OOH/on call. Salary £28,000 - £35,000 depending on experience.

We offer a protected lunch break, competitive salary, generous CPD support, RCVS and VDS membership, 28 days holiday per year increasing with service, pension, Income Protection, Life Assurance and Wellbeing Package.

Location: DT4 7BG