Veterinary Nurse - Hastings

purovets; Hastings; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading veterinary practice in Hastings as a Veterinary Nurse. Enjoy a fulfilling role with a supportive team, modern equipment, and a focus on work-life balance. The position offers competitive salary, generous benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a vibrant environment.

Benefits

6 weeks paid holiday

£600 CPD allowance

VDS cover

Enhanced parental leave

Cycle to work scheme

Discounted veterinary fees

Company sick pay

Annual pay reviews

Qualifications

• Diverse role covering theatre work and nurse consults.
• Encouraged to use initiative with strong team support.

Responsibilities

• Theatre work, nurse consults, and daily responsibilities.
• Collaboration and communication valued in team culture.

Skills

Theatre work

Client-facing nurse appointments

Initiative

Collaboration

Communication

Tools

Digital X-ray

Ultrasound

In-house lab

Class IV Therapeutic Laser

Fully-equipped theatre

Job description

Veterinary Nurse - Hastings

£27,000–£32,000 DOE | 35 Hours | 4-Day Week | RCVS Accredited Practice

• Diverse & Fulfilling Role – Theatre work, nurse consults, and the chance to make a real impact
• Work-Life Balance – 4-day week, just 35 hours, only 1 in 6 Saturday mornings
• Supportive Team – Join a fantastic crew of 10 Vets, 7 RVNs, and friendly support staff who genuinely care
• Amazing Location – Historic market town, minutes from the coast, with great transport links to London
• Generous Benefits Package – 6 weeks paid holiday (incl. BHs), £600 CPD allowance, VDS cover, enhanced family leave, discounted vet care, sick pay, & much more!

The rota:
• Full-time (35 hours/week) usually across a 4-day week
• Shifts between 7:30am – 8:00pm
• Just 1 in 6 Saturday mornings (with extra pay!)

What’s in it for you?
• Salary from £27,000 – £32,000, depending on experience
• 6 weeks paid holiday, including bank holidays
• £600 CPD allowance per year
• Health Care
• VDS cover
• Enhanced parental leave
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discounted veterinary fees
• Company sick pay
• Annual pay reviews
• And of course – a fun, sociable team that loves plenty of laughs!

Why you'll love this role:
This is a varied position that covers all aspects of nursing, including theatre work, client-facing nurse appointments, and a share of day-to-day responsibilities depending on your experience and areas of interest. You’ll be encouraged to use your initiative, but you’ll never be short of support – this team values collaboration and communication above all else, with regular meetings and open conversations at the heart of their culture.

What you'll be joining:
A fantastic team of 10 Vets, 7 RVNs, 1 SVN and an invaluable crew of support staff. You'll have access to modern, high-spec equipment including Digital X-ray, Ultrasound, In-house lab, Class IV Therapeutic Laser, a fully-equipped theatre and more – everything you need to do your job to the best of your ability.
They’re passionate about nurturing your growth, offering clinical coaching in-house, and actively encouraging CPD so you can develop skills you’re excited about.

Interested?
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 www.purovets.com
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-53330