Veterinary Nurse

purovets; Southborough; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected independent veterinary practice in Southborough is looking for a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to join their team. In this full or part-time role, you'll provide essential nursing care and assist with surgeries in a well-equipped facility. The practice offers extensive benefits including CPD support, paid overtime, and generous holiday. Ideal candidates will be qualified RVNs with excellent communication skills and a passion for animal welfare. This is a great opportunity for professional growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Fully supported CPD

Opportunity to attend the London Vet Show

RCVS and VDS fees paid

Paid overtime

5 weeks' holiday

Company pension

Employee discount

Free parking

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified Registered Veterinary Nurse.
• Previous experience in a veterinary practice is advantageous.
• Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to sick and injured animals.
• Assist in surgeries and medical procedures.
• Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding animal care.

Skills

Veterinary nursing

Strong communication

Teamwork

Education

Registered Veterinary Nurse qualification

Job description

Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) – Independent Small Animal Practice | Kent | Full / Part-Time

Overview

Well‑equipped independent practice – including digital x‑ray, ultrasound, endoscopy, and in‑house lab facilities.

Job Details

Rota: Around 33.5 hrs plus 1:5 Saturdays. Hours consist of 8‑7:30, 6‑8:30, and 5 × 2. No fixed day off. Alternative patterns are negotiable.

Benefits

• Fully supported CPD, with encouragement for certificates
• Opportunity to attend the London Vet Show
• RCVS and VDS fees paid
• Paid overtime
• 5 weeks’ holiday, plus additional holiday hours earned through overtime
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Free parking

Practice Facilities

• In‑house blood testing for rapid results
• Digital x‑ray
• Ultrasound
• Endoscopy and exploratory surgery
• Dental digital x‑ray

This independent practice prides itself on its advanced facilities, allowing the team to diagnose and treat health problems swiftly and accurately. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected independent practice where patient welfare, teamwork, and professional development are truly valued.

Apply

To apply please contact Luke on 01904 570056 or email a copy of your up‑to‑date CV to [e-mail].

To view all our vacancies, please visit https://purovets.com/veterinary-jobs/

Referral Bonus

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 no: JOB-56493