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Veterinary Nurse - Oxfordshire

purovets

England

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 32,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

Join a modern veterinary practice just outside Oxford, where you'll be part of a supportive team in a well-equipped facility. This exciting role as a Registered Veterinary Nurse offers a mix of nursing and surgical responsibilities, along with the chance to mentor aspiring veterinary nurses. You'll enjoy a competitive salary and a generous benefits package, all while working in a picturesque location that balances the charm of the countryside with easy access to Oxford's vibrant city life. If you're passionate about providing gold-standard clinical care and eager to develop your skills, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays
Health cash plan
Generous CPD allowance
Life assurance 3 x salary
RCVS + VDS fees covered
Funded certificate opportunities
Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

  • Confident and compassionate RCVS Registered Veterinary Nurse required.
  • Experience in leading a clinical team and mentoring colleagues.

Responsibilities

  • Mix of nursing and surgical duties, mentoring Student Veterinary Nurses.
  • Develop nurse-led clinics and Schedule 3 procedures.

Skills

Emergency and Critical Care
Surgical Assistance
Patient Monitoring
Medication Dispensing
Mentoring

Education

RCVS Registered Veterinary Nurse

Tools

CT Scanner
Digital X-ray

Job description

Veterinary Nurse - Oxfordshire


• Join a modern, well-equipped practice just outside Oxford, featuring state-of-the-art facilities, including a CT scanner and digital X-ray, following a recent expansion and refurbishment.

• Enjoy a varied and rewarding role, combining nursing and surgical duties with the opportunity to mentor and support Student Veterinary Nurses, all within a friendly and experienced team.

• Earn a competitive salary from £30,000 - £32,000 DOE, plus a generous benefits package, while developing your skills in emergency and critical care, nurse-led clinics, and Schedule 3 procedures.

• Work in a picturesque town on the edge of the Cotswolds, offering stunning countryside, historic charm, and easy access to Oxford's vibrant city centre for the perfect work-life balance.


An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join a modern, well-equipped practice just outside Oxford, where you will be part of a friendly, experienced, and supportive team. Following a recent expansion and refurbishment, the practice now boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including a CT scanner and digital X-ray, allowing for exceptional patient care and advanced diagnostics.


In this role, you will enjoy a varied and fulfilling workload, including a mix of nursing and surgical duties, alongside opportunities to mentor and support Student Veterinary Nurses. The practice is looking for a nurse who is passionate about emergency and critical care, thrives on working to gold-standard clinical care, and is eager to lead and inspire the nursing team. You will have the autonomy to develop nurse-led clinics and Schedule 3 procedures, while also playing a key role in patient monitoring, surgical assistance, medication dispensing, and post-operative care.


The ideal candidate will be a confident and compassionate RCVS Registered Veterinary Nurse, with experience in leading a clinical team, implementing progressive clinical culture, and mentoring colleagues to bring out their best. This is a fantastic opportunity to progress and expand your skills, with full support from an experienced and collaborative team!


The Rota:

  1. Full time role
  2. 1:6 weekends
  3. 2-3 weeks per year on call

Benefits:

  1. 5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays, rising with length of service
  2. Salary from £30,000 - £32,000 per annum
  3. Health cash plan
  4. Generous CPD allowance
  5. Life assurance 3 x salary
  6. RCVS + VDS fees covered
  7. Funded certificate opportunities
  8. Cycle to work scheme
  9. Plus much more!

For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Luke on 01904 570056 or email l.stewart@purovets.com

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