Veterinary Nurse - Wigan

purovets; Wigan; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading veterinary practice in Wigan is seeking a part-time Veterinary Nurse for a fixed-term contract. The role offers a supportive team environment, modern facilities, and the opportunity to utilize a full range of nursing skills. With a generous salary and benefits, this position is ideal for those seeking work-life balance while contributing to high-quality veterinary care.

Benefits

Full health care covered

Over 5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Clinical CPD: £750 per year plus 2 days’ paid leave

Funded certificate opportunities

VDS and RCVS fees paid

Cycle to Work scheme

Staff discount

Qualifications

• Utilise full nursing skillset across surgical, medical, and nurse consults.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside experienced vets and nurses in a collaborative environment.
• Conduct surgical and medical nursing, and run nurse clinics.

Skills

Veterinary Nursing

Surgical Nursing

Medical Nursing

Tools

Ultrasound

Endoscope

ECG

Digital X-ray

Job description

Veterinary Nurse FTC – Wigan

• Part-Time, Fixed-Term Flexibility – 31.5 hours per week over 12 months, perfect for work-life balance
• Modern, Well-Equipped Practice – Access to top-tier kit including Endoscope, Ultrasound, ECG & Orthopaedic Theatre
• Diverse Clinical Role – Utilise your full nursing skillset across surgical, medical, and nurse consults
• Supportive, Skilled Team – Work alongside experienced vets and nurses in a friendly, collaborative environment
• Generous salary of £30,000 pro rata

The Package:
• Generous salary of £30,000 pro rata
• Full health care covered
• Over 5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays rising to 6 with length of service
• Clinical CPD: £750 per year plus 2 days’ paid leave
• Funded certificate opportunities
• VDS and RCVS fees paid
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Staff discount

The Role:
This is a 12-month fixed term contract on a part-time basis (31.5 hours/week), including a fair share of weekends. You’ll be working alongside a tight-knit team of dedicated vets and nurses, all led by an outstanding Practice Manager who truly values their team.

You’ll be able to flex all your nursing muscles – from surgical and medical nursing to running your own nurse clinics – in a modern, well-equipped practice featuring all the toys: Ultrasound, Endoscope, ECG, in-house lab, digital X-ray, orthopaedic theatre and more.

What You’ll Get:
• A supportive, friendly team who love what they do
• The chance to use your full skill set every day
• A beautiful, convenient location in commuter-friendly Wigan
• A modern, progressive working environment


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-53298