Veterinary Nurse - Oxfordshire

purovets; England; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable veterinary practice in Oxfordshire is seeking a dedicated Registered Veterinary Nurse. The role offers a supportive work environment, competitive salary of £30,000, generous holiday, and a range of benefits. Ideal candidates should be organized and enjoy working in a team. This position does not require out-of-hours work and promotes a great work-life balance.

Benefits

6 weeks paid holiday

£600 CPD Allowance

Health Care Plan

RCVS Membership paid

Enhanced leave policies

Cycle to Work scheme

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified RVN registered with RCVS.
• Experience in a similar veterinary nursing role is preferred.
• Good communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Support the veterinary team in delivering high-quality care.
• Participate in surgeries and nursing procedures.
• Engage with clients and provide education on pet care.

Skills

Organised

Proactive

Teamwork

Education

Registered Veterinary Nurse qualification

Tools

Digital x-ray

Ultrasound

Class IV K-laser

Job description

Registered Veterinary Nurse – Oxfordshire

• Supportive, close-knit team – Join a friendly and experienced group who genuinely care for each other and enjoy working together
• Great work-life balance – 38 hours over 4 days with a regular weekday off, 1 in 4 short Saturday mornings, and no out-of-hours work
• Modern, well-equipped practice – RCVS-accredited with in-house lab, digital x-ray, ultrasound, and Class IV K-laser
• Fantastic Benefits Package – Generous salary of £30,000 with annual pay reviews
• Fantastic location – Based in a picturesque market town on the edge of the Cotswolds, with excellent local amenities and great access to Oxford

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and enthusiastic Registered Veterinary Nurse to join a well-established small animal practice located in a charming market town on the edge of the Cotswolds.

About the Practice:

Established in 1984, this RCVS-accredited practice prides itself on offering honest, compassionate, and high-quality care to a wide range of pets – from puppies to pythons! With modern facilities including digital x-ray, ultrasound, in-house lab, and Class IV K-laser, they’re well-equipped to provide the best for patients and their owners.

The Team:

You’ll be joining a friendly, experienced, and supportive team consisting of three RVNs, one ANA, and four Receptionists. This is a close-knit group of respectful, approachable professionals who value teamwork, support, and a good cup of tea! They’re excited to welcome a like-minded nurse into their veterinary family.

The Role:
• Full-time: 38 hours over 4 days
• 1 in 4 Saturday mornings (8:15am–11:30am)
• Shifts: 8:00am–6:15pm (Mon–Fri)
• Regular weekday off & no OOH

You’ll enjoy a varied caseload, rotating between ops, kennels, and client consults. Ideal for an RVN who enjoys all aspects of nursing, is organised, proactive, and thrives in a supportive and dynamic team environment.

The Package:

• Excellent salary - £30,000 per annum
• 6 weeks paid holiday including bank holidays
• £600 CPD Allowance per annum
• Health Care Plan
• RCVS Membership paid
• One other membership subscription
• VDS cover
• Enhanced paternity, maternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy pay
• Discounted veterinary fees
• Offers, discounts and cashback on shopping, travel, entertainment and much more
• Cycle to Work scheme
• CPD/training support
• Company sick pay
• Annual pay reviews
• Focus on employee wellbeing
• Career progression opportunities

To apply please contact Luke on 01904 570056 or email a copy of your up-to-date CV to [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 no: JOB-54225