Registered Veterinary Nurse - Up to £35,000 - London

Veterinary Staff; Greater London; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable veterinary practice in London is seeking an Experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse to join their dedicated team. This full-time role offers a salary up to £35,000 based on experience, with a focus on high-quality patient care and work-life balance. The practice provides a wide range of responsibilities, including anaesthesia monitoring, inpatient care, and nurse consultations. A supportive environment with opportunities for professional development and a generous CPD allowance awaits the successful candidate.

Benefits

Generous CPD allowance

Paid memberships (RCVS, BVNA, VDS)

Contributory pension scheme

Regular team social events

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and proactive approach to veterinary nursing.
• Ability to provide high-standard patient and client care.
• Interest in practice operations and business support.

Responsibilities

• Monitor anaesthesia during procedures.
• Provide inpatient care to animals.
• Conduct nurse consultations.
• Perform radiography and ultrasonography.
• Manage ordering and inventory.
• Assist in various clinical procedures.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Anaesthesia monitoring

Nurse consultations

Education

Registered Veterinary Nurse qualification

Tools

Radiography equipment

Ultrasound

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse to join a vibrant and growing team in a recently refurbished and expanded small animal practice based London.

About the Practice

Following a significant renovation and expansion, the practice now boasts state‑of‑the‑art facilities including six consult rooms, two operating theatres, a dental suite with dental X‑ray, a dedicated imaging room with digital X‑ray, ultrasound and rigid endoscope, as well as a purpose‑built pharmacy. New additions also include separate wards and waiting areas for dogs, cats and exotics, plus an isolation ward reflecting the practice’s commitment to high clinical standards and patient comfort.

The team is composed of six experienced vets, five RVNs, three veterinary care assistants, a dedicated reception team and a supportive management structure.

With a focus on progressive care, the practice supports a wide caseload that includes exotics. One vet is currently pursuing a certificate in exotic animal medicine and two RVNs are also undertaking further qualifications in the field.

About the Role

This is a full‑time, 40‑hour per week position, with just one in four weekends and no out‑of‑hours, supporting a healthy work‑life balance.

This role offers a varied range of first‑opinion responsibilities including:

• Anaesthesia monitoring
• Inpatient care
• Nurse consultations
• Radiography and ultrasonography
• Ordering and inventory
• Assisting in a wide range of clinical procedures
• Opportunities for Schedule 3 work

About You

The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic, positive and proactive RVN who takes pride in his/her work and is eager to contribute to the smooth running of the practice. Excellent communication and organisational skills are essential, as is a passion for high‑standard patient and client care. An interest in learning more about practice operations and supporting the business side of veterinary work is welcomed.

Nurses at this practice play an integral clinical role, and the team is committed to supporting individual career goals through training, development and funded certificates.

Whats on Offer

• Salary up to £35,000, dependent on experience
• Generous CPD allowance, with funded certificates
• No OOH and 1 in 4 weekends
• Paid memberships (RCVS, BVNA, VDS)
• Contributory pension scheme

Regular team social events and a strong focus on wellbeing.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dedicated and friendly team in a practice that truly values its nurses. Whether you’re looking to develop a clinical interest or simply want to thrive in a supportive, modern environment, this could be the perfect next step in your veterinary nursing career.

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