Student Veterinary Nurse: Grow Hands-On in a Supportive Practice

CVS Veterinary Group; Great Yarmouth; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

5 weeks leave + Bank Holidays

Staff discount on veterinary bills

Employee Assistance Programme and MH F

More perks

Job summary

CVS Vets Haven is seeking a dedicated Student Veterinary Nurse to join our close-knit team. You will support RVNs and Vets in daily patient care, contribute to a busy, friendly practice, and help us deliver compassionate service to pets and their owners.

This 40-hour-per-week role includes one Saturday in four, with shifts 8:00–19:30 on a rotating basis, and a full UK driving licence for transporting in-patients between sites.

Qualifications

• GCSEs with English, Maths and Science
• ANA or VCA qualification plus functional skills Level 2 in Applied Mathematics and Communication

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients
• Assist Vets and Nurses in animal restraint during treatments
• Clean, walk, and feed patients
• Prepare emergency and operating facilities
• Perform general cleaning and maintenance duties
• Run internal lab samples
• Answer emergency calls
• Cover the receptionist desk, including handling queries, booking appointments, and processing payments

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Customer service

Teamwork

Resilience

Animal welfare

Education

GCSEs (Eng/Math/Science)

ANA or VCA qualification

Job description

CVS Vets Haven is seeking a dedicated Student Veterinary Nurse to join our close-knit team. You will support RVNs and Vets in daily patient care, contribute to a busy, friendly practice, and help us deliver compassionate service to pets and their owners.

This 40-hour-per-week role includes one Saturday in four, with shifts 8:00–19:30 on a rotating basis, and a full UK driving licence for transporting in-patients between sites.