Veterinary Nurse - Steyning

purovets; Steyning; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a community-focused veterinary practice where your skills will shine! This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in both first opinion and referral cases in a beautifully designed, modern setting. You'll be part of a supportive team that values your contributions and supports your professional growth. Enjoy a balanced work-life with a 4-day week, generous holiday, and numerous benefits including funded CPD and discounts for staff pets. If you're passionate about veterinary nursing and looking to develop your career in a collaborative environment, this is the perfect place for you!

Benefits

Funded CPD with certificate support

7 weeks' holiday including bank holidays

Enhanced parental leave

Occupational health resources

40% discount for staff pets

Mental health support

Qualifications

• Exceptional nursing care for inpatients and surgical cases.
• Support for emergency and referral work.

Responsibilities

• Providing nursing care to inpatients and surgical cases.
• Running nurse consults and liaising with clients.

Skills

Veterinary Nursing

Client Communication

Surgical Assistance

Emergency Care

Education

Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)

Job description

Veterinary Nurse - Steyning

Salary: £26,000 – £33,000 per annum (DOE)
Hours: Full-time, 4-day week (40 hours), no routine out-of-hours

Key Highlights:

• Independent, community-focused group offering both first opinion and referral services
• Involvement in varied clinical work, including advanced diagnostics and rehabilitation
• Beautifully designed, modern practice setting with supportive, values-driven team
• Opportunities to develop in areas like leadership, clinical coaching, and certification

Key Benefits:
Funded CPD with certificate support available
7 weeks' holiday including bank holidays
Enhanced parental leave and sickness pay
40% discount for staff pets
Occupational health resources and mental health support

The Role:
This is a rare opportunity to join a veterinary practice that puts people and patients first. The successful candidate will play an integral role in both first opinion and referral cases, supporting surgical, medical, diagnostic, and inpatient care.

With a strong team ethos, this position offers the chance to do meaningful work in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. Whether you’re looking to pursue a clinical certificate, gain leadership skills, or simply enjoy nursing at its best — this is a place where your career can flourish.

Typical Duties:
Providing exceptional nursing care to inpatients and surgical cases
Supporting emergency and referral work alongside the wider team
Running nurse consults and liaising with clients
Rotating between inpatient care, theatre, consults, and diagnostics
Supporting clinical development within the team if desired

Rota:
4-day week (40 hours total)
10-hour shifts (varying between 7.30am–7.30pm with 1-hour lunch break)
Equal share of weekend/bank holiday inpatient cover
2 days off in lieu for weekend shifts
No routine OOH

How to Apply
For further details or to submit your application, please contact Luke on 01904 570056 or email [e-mail].
Referral Bonus: Recommend a colleague for this role and receive a £250 referral bonus. Terms and conditions apply*.

Ref: JOB-53282