Veterinary Nurse

purovets; Folkestone; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary practice in Folkestone is seeking a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join their friendly team. The role involves conducting nurse consults, assisting with theatre duties, and providing excellent patient care. Candidates can choose to work full or part-time, and the practice offers state-of-the-art facilities along with a generous benefits package and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

36 days annual leave

Generous CPD allowance

Private healthcare

Social events

RCVS fees covered

Qualifications

• Must be a friendly, enthusiastic RVN.
• Thrives in a team environment.
• High standards of patient care are essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct nurse consults, vaccinations, and in-patient monitoring.
• Assist in theatre and with general anaesthesia.
• Process in-house blood work and dispense medications.

Skills

Teamwork

Patient care

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Registered Veterinary Nurse qualification

Tools

Digital X-ray

Ultrasound

Multi-parameter monitors

Laser therapy

Job description

Overview

Registered Veterinary Nurse – Folkestone. Considering both full & part time applicants

• Join a friendly, small animal practice in Kent where your skills and contributions are valued every day.
• Work with state-of-the-art facilities including digital X-ray, ultrasound with echo and Doppler, multi parameter monitors, and laser therapy to deliver outstanding patient care.
• Enjoy a varied and rewarding role covering nurse consults, theatre assistance, in-patient care, blood work, and more, with flexibility for full-time or part-time hours.
• Salary from £30,000 - £35,000 DOE, alongside a generous benefits package and a supportive, welcoming team that encourages professional development and career growth.

The Role

In this varied role, you’ll take part in nurse consults, vaccinations, long term injections, and in-patient monitoring, as well as assisting in theatre and with general anaesthesia. You’ll also be involved in processing in-house blood work and microscopy, dispensing medications, supporting reception, and all the duties you would expect in a busy first opinion practice. With state-of-the-art facilities including digital X-ray, ultrasound with echo and Doppler, multi parameter monitors, and laser therapy, you’ll have all the tools you need to provide outstanding care.

The practice is looking for a friendly, enthusiastic RVN who thrives in a team environment, works well under pressure, values high standards of patient care, and isn’t afraid to have a laugh along the way.

Whether you’re seeking full-time hours to develop your skills and take on new responsibilities or a part-time role to suit your lifestyle, this practice is happy to offer flexibility to meet your needs.

The Rota

• Choice of 2, 3 or 4 days per week (part or Full time)
• 1:4 Saturday mornings
• No Sundays, OOH or bank holidays!

Benefits

• 36 days annual leave (pro-rata)
• Salary from £30,000 - £35,000 FTE DOE
• Generous CPD allowance
• Private healthcare
• Social events
• RCVS fees covered
• Plus much more!

For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Luke on 01904 570056 or email [e-mail]

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And don't forget, if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250* for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply

Ref : JOB-55214