Veterinary Nurse – Part Time

Vets Now; Chipping Barnet; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading provider of emergency pet care in the UK is seeking a Part-Time Veterinary Nurse to join their team in Barnet. This role involves critical patient management, diagnostics, and providing exceptional care. The position offers a competitive salary, diverse benefits, and opportunities for professional development, including ECC certification support and extensive leave entitlements.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

Enhanced sick and maternity pay

7 weeks annual leave

Paid birthday off

£1125 CPD allowance plus 20 paid hours

RCVS fees paid and ECC certificate support

Discounts and cashback from retailers

UK Standard Pension contributions

Up to 50% discounted staff pet care

Death in service provision

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months RCVS registration required.
• Experience with ECC caseload is advantageous.
• Passionate and motivated to maintain high clinic standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide first aid and perform diagnostics in clinic.
• Manage and monitor patients in critical care.
• Support with anaesthesia and in-patient care.

Skills

Critical Care

First Aid

Diagnostic Procedures

Education

RCVS registration

Job description

Part Time Veterinary Nurse – Barnet

Up to £41,000 pro rata DOE plus benefits

Company Overview

Vets Now is the UK’s leading provider of emergency pet care, serving over 1700 veterinary practices through 60 plus dedicated out-of-hours clinics and two 24/7 pet emergency hospitals. Our Barnet clinic has a busy and varied caseload whilst offering expert veterinary care to animals and clients when they need it most.

Understanding your key role

Our nursing team are at the core of clinical treatment including triage, surgery, anaesthesia, and in-patient care. Key responsibilities will include:

• First Aid – give appropriate advice over the phone and perform in clinic.
• Critical Care – management and monitoring of major body systems, monitoring of in-patient trends and identifying changes quickly, physiotherapy, pain assessment, wound and dressing care.
• Diagnostics – confident to perform basic diagnostic procedures in a sole charge capacity.

Key requirements

• RCVS registered for a minimum of six months.
• Motivated to maintain high clinic standards.
• Passionate about caring for our clients and their pets.
• Experience with an ECC caseload is advantageous.

Working pattern

Week 1: Tuesday and Friday from 19:00 to 01:00

Week 2: Monday to Thursday from 19:00 to 01:00 and Sunday from 10:00 to 22:00

Week 3: Monday to Friday from 19:00 to 01:00

Week 4: Monday to Friday from 19:00 to 01:00 and Sunday from 10:00 to 22:00

Plus, a fair share of bank holidays.

Unlock your potential

We will support you in your development and provide you with access to professional qualifications, such as our widely recognised ECC certificate and industry leading CPD package.

Why Join Us?

• Private medical insurance.
• Enhanced sick and maternity pay.
• 7 weeks annual leave.
• Your birthday as a paid day off.
• £1125 CPD allowance plus 20 paid hours.
• RCVS fees paid and ECC certificate support.
• Reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100s of retailers.
• UK Standard Pension contributions – 5% Employee/3% Employer.
• Up to 50% discounted staff pet care.
• Death in service of two times annual salary.

If you would like to discuss this vacancy in more detail, please contact Lauren in our Talent Team on 07977940379 or email Lauren.O’[e-mail].

We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including those from diverse and minority groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we encourage candidates with disabilities and health conditions to apply and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.